Top Armed Services Democrat calls for House hearing on alleged drug boat strikes

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, called for a hearing on the Trump administration’s deadly strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats off the coast of Venezuela.  Smith accused the administration of refusing to answer questions regarding President Trump’s directives to strike vessels, which the administration argues are smuggling drugs…

Biden’s antitrust crusade protected the big guys

“Capitalism without competition isn’t capitalism,” President Joe Biden said in 2021. “It’s exploitation.” Biden was rolling out, with much chest-thumping, his aggressive antimonopoly agenda. He promised “full and aggressive enforcement of our antitrust laws.” The New York Times described it as a campaign “to increase competition within the nation’s economy and to limit corporate dominance.” [.].

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