“It has been widely reported that the murderous and narco-terrorist Madura regime in Venezuela is deliberately releasing violent prisoners early … and pushing them to join caravans heading to the United States,” the coalition wrote. These prisoners include those convicted of murder, rape, and extortion.

It isn’t just national security that is threatened by Chinese firms gobbling up American farmland, which has been taking place on a large scale since at least 2017. The lawmakers said that acquisitions “of this magnitude” also jeopardize U.S. food production. 

Interestingly, President Joe Biden threatened in February to “bring an end to” the Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia invaded Ukraine.

“This might be the most costly executive action in history,” Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, said in a statement. “It’s unacceptable that the President would implement it without offsets and without Congressional approval. Including these actions, the President has now added nearly $4.9 trillion to ten-year federal deficits through legislation and executive actions.

“These policies appear to have led to the repeated censorship of me, proceedings before the United States Senate, and news media,” Sen. Ron Johnson wrote. He later added, “Your company has suspended me twice for advocating for the early treatment of COVID-19, opposing vaccine mandates for children and workers, and advocating for the vaccine injured.”

The council consists of people from a variety of faith backgrounds including Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Sikh, along with a few law enforcement officers and nonprofit leaders. To see a full list of members visit the DHS website.

A top Putin official said on Tuesday that ‘Russia has the right to use nuclear weapons” to protect itself and that the West won’t interfere because they don’t want “to die in a nuclear apocalypse.”

“It’s Day 106. There have been no arrests. There have been over 50 attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers. And our patience is at an end,” Rev. Harden said.

On Saturday, hundreds of Christians descended upon the National Mall to raise awareness for the persecuted Church worldwide in the third annual “March for the Martyrs,” put on by persecution watchdog For the Martyrs.

Almost 700 women die in the U.S. each year in pregnancy or childbirth-related deaths, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.