These Senators Have Committed to Back McCarthy’s Debt Limit Package

Plus: FBI Probes Climate Alarmists’ Attack on 140-Year-Old Statue at National Gallery of Art April 28 2023 Happy Friday from Washington, where some in the Senate are courageous enough to support House Republicans’ plan to raise the nation’s debt limit more responsibly. Samantha Aschieris, Fred Lucas, and Virginia Allen have details. Meanwhile, House GOP lawmakers move to restore confidence in elections and security to the southern border, Lucas and Allen report, respectively. On the podcast, former top DHS official Ken Cuccinelli tells our Tyler O’Neil what Project 2025 will mean for the next conservative president. Plus: objectionable trans texts in both second grade and college; a climate-related attack on a classic sculpture; and Anglicans’ big brawl. On this date in 1970, President Richard Nixon authorizes U.S. troops to join South Vietnamese units in attacking communist troop sanctuaries in Cambodia. NEWS [These Senators Have Committed to Back McCarthy’s Debt Limit Package]() [These Senators Have Committed to Back McCarthy’s Debt Limit Package]() By Samantha Aschieris, Fred Lucas, Virginia Allen “Americans are tired of Washington spending their hard-earned dollars like they grow on trees,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., tells The Daily Signal. [More]() NEWS [FBI Probes Climate Alarmists’ Attack on 140-Year-Old Statue at National Gallery of Art]() [FBI Probes Climate Alarmists’ Attack on 140-Year-Old Statue at National Gallery of Art]() By Elizabeth Troutman The FBI is investigating the climate change alarmists who defaced the protective box around the Edgar Degas sculpture “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen” at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. [More]() NEWS [EXCLUSIVE: Villanova Students Required to Read Graphic Trans Sex Scene Between Minors]() [EXCLUSIVE: Villanova Students Required to Read Graphic Trans Sex Scene Between Minors]() By Mary Margaret Olohan “I was visibly uncomfortable throughout the whole discussion as the teacher offered no opportunity for dissent,” a student tells The Daily Signal. [More]() NEWS [4 Takeaways as House Looks to Restore Confidence in Elections]() [4 Takeaways as House Looks to Restore Confidence in Elections]() By Fred Lucas Voter ID requirements, dead people on voter rolls, foreign nationals voting, and even Hunter Biden’s laptop are on the minds of lawmakers and expert witnesses during a House hearing. [More]() NEWS [House to Vote on Border Security Bill Same Week Title 42 Expires]() [House to Vote on Border Security Bill Same Week Title 42 Expires]() By Virginia Allen Lawmakers have the opportunity to pass what House Majority Leader Steve Scalise calls the “strongest border security package that Congress has ever taken up.” [More]() ANALYSIS [Why Trump, or Next Conservative President, Needs Project 2025 to Curb the Deep State]() [Why Trump, or Next Conservative President, Needs Project 2025 to Curb the Deep State]() By Tyler O'Neil “As conservatives, we need to shrink the government and we need to restructure it to run on a smaller basis,” former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli tells The Daily Signal. [More]() NEWS [School Allows Reading of LGBT Book to Second Graders Despite State Law Requiring Parental Consent]() [School Allows Reading of LGBT Book to Second Graders Despite State Law Requiring Parental Consent]() By Elizabeth Troutman A school allows a parent to read the transgender-promoting children’s book “I Am Jazz” to a second-grade class without first informing other parents, an apparent violation of state law. [More]() COMMENTARY [REVOLT: 85% of Anglican Leaders Reject Head Bishop of the 3rd-Largest Christian Denomination]() [REVOLT: 85% of Anglican Leaders Reject Head Bishop of the 3rd-Largest Christian Denomination]() By Tyler O'Neil How should Christians respond when LGBT activists demand they compromise Scripture by endorsing same-sex marriage and transgenderism? A global gathering of Anglicans offers a great example. [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 receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]() -