Speaker Johnson’s Choice for Key House Committee Sparks Backlash

Plus: Congress Is Lying to You About FISA April 12 2024 NEWS [Speaker Johnson’s Choice for Key House Committee Sparks Backlash]() [Speaker Johnson’s Choice for Key House Committee Sparks Backlash]() By Rob Bluey “It’s hard to see Johnson’s move here as anything except needing an attack dog against conservatives,” says a former Republican staffer. [More]() COMMENTARY [Congress Is Lying to You About FISA]() [Congress Is Lying to You About FISA]() By Tucker Carlson If you have a secret police force threatening people, spying on them, and working secretly the levers of political power, then you don’t have a democracy. You have no control over really anything as a voter. [More]() COMMENTARY [18 States Sue to Stop Biden’s Overreach on Student Loan Cancellation]() [18 States Sue to Stop Biden’s Overreach on Student Loan Cancellation]() By Jack Fitzhenry President Biden’s multibillion-dollar “Saving on a Valuable Education” (SAVE) Plan evidences his tendency to operate as if the White House were a rival legislature opposed to the U.S. Congress. [More]() NEWS [3 Senate Democrats Vote With Republicans to Dismantle Plank of Biden’s EV Agenda]() [3 Senate Democrats Vote With Republicans to Dismantle Plank of Biden’s EV Agenda]() By Nick Pope Sens. Joe Manchin, Sherrod Brown, and Jon Tester voted to nullify a rule that critics have characterized as an effort to reduce the number of gas-powered cars on America’s roadways. [More]() NEWS [Journalist Says CBS News Crossed ‘Red Line,’ Calls on Congress to Protect First Amendment]() [Journalist Says CBS News Crossed ‘Red Line,’ Calls on Congress to Protect First Amendment]() By Virginia Allen “Multiple sources said they were concerned that by working with me to expose government corruption and misconduct, they would be identified and exposed,” says Catherine Herridge. [More]() NEWS [Denver Set to Defund Police, Firefighters to Pay for Illegal Aliens]() [Denver Set to Defund Police, Firefighters to Pay for Illegal Aliens]() By Jake Smith Denver became the top destination per capita for incoming illegal aliens in 2023, having had more than 40,000 arrive that year alone to put the total population of illegal immigrants at roughly 710,000. [More]() COMMENTARY [Miami Beach Broke Up With Spring Break, and It Worked]() [Miami Beach Broke Up With Spring Break, and It Worked]() By Virginia Allen, Kristen Eichamer Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner announced ahead of spring break 2024 that the city was implementing new rules, including earlier closings for liquor stores, bag checks, and DUI checkpoints. [More]() ANALYSIS [Exposing Corruption at FBI: Whistleblowers Share Their Stories]() [Exposing Corruption at FBI: Whistleblowers Share Their Stories]() By Virginia Allen After questioning some of the decisions being made within the FBI, Garret O'Boyle was unexpectedly suspended from the bureau in 2022. [More]() COMMENTARY [ICYMI: Why the ‘Math Equity’ Movement Is a Scam]() [ICYMI: Why the ‘Math Equity’ Movement Is a Scam]() By Jarrett Stepman The phenomenon of “math equity” swept the country in recent years, accelerating during and after the COVID-19 lockdowns. [More]() [LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg] [Donate to The Daily Signal]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Follow us on Twitter]() [Follow us on Twitter]() How are we doing?We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [letters@dailysignal.com](). The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843]() Add [morningbell@heritage.org]() to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to unsubscribe from Morning Bell.]() -