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12 Mar 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Exclusive — Rep. Scott Perry: Republican Lawmaker Grumbled About Lack of Earmarks in Stop-Gap Spending Bill
Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) discussed the recent stop-gap spending bill, emphasizing its lack of earmarks as a positive development. He argued that this continuing resolution (CR) prevents congressional leadership from pushing through an omnibus spending bill, which he opposes.
Perry highlighted that the last normal appropriations process occurred in 1996, advocating for a new approach to government spending. He noted that some GOP lawmakers expressed dissatisfaction about missing earmarks in the CR.
Times Of Israel: Ex-security chiefs said to warn renewed judicial overhaul will harm Israeli security
A group of around 24 former Israeli security chiefs has formed a secret forum to express concerns regarding the government's judicial overhaul and the effort to remove Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara. They fear these actions could lead to a constitutional crisis affecting national security.
The forum includes former leaders from the IDF, Mossad, Shin Bet, and police. While the group has held one meeting, former Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin denied involvement. The renewed push for judicial changes has faced significant opposition, particularly following the Hamas-led attacks in October 2023.
Breitbart: Department of Education to Slash Half its Workforce
The Department of Education is cutting its workforce by half, impacting over 1,300 employees as part of a "reduction in force" initiative aimed at streamlining operations and reducing bureaucracy. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon emphasized that the cuts will not affect student aid or essential functions.
These reductions follow voluntary resignations and aim to eliminate redundant roles within the department. The agency plans to consolidate operations and reduce office space, aligning with President Trump's goal of diminishing federal education oversight.
#society
Fox News: Sean Duffy proposes big plans to upgrade air traffic control systems, use AI to find ‘hot spots’
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a four-year plan to enhance air traffic control systems using advanced technology and artificial intelligence to identify frequent "hot spots" for near misses. This initiative follows a deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport that resulted in 67 fatalities.
Duffy emphasized the need for upgrades to outdated systems, some of which date back to the 1980s, and plans to introduce a new air traffic control system with improved radar and monitoring technology. He aims to secure funding from Congress to expedite these safety enhancements.
#economy
Breitbart: Navarro: Tariffs Can Be Both About Fentanyl and Jobs and They'll Generate Revenue
Peter Navarro, White House Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing, stated that tariffs are aimed at addressing multiple issues, including the fentanyl crisis, migration, and job retention in the U.S. He emphasized that actions against Canada, Mexico, and China are necessary to combat what he termed a "border invasion" that harms the economy.
Navarro claimed that tariffs would generate revenue and attract investment, asserting they are part of a broader strategy to rectify unfair trade practices. He indicated that these measures are designed to alleviate economic strain and support domestic manufacturing.
Breitbart: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Says City Considering Suspending Measure ULA Tax to Help Rebuilding
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is exploring the suspension of Measure ULA, a real estate transfer tax, amid rebuilding efforts following recent wildfires. The tax, intended to raise funds for homelessness, has faced legal challenges and has negatively impacted the local real estate market.
Measure ULA, which imposes a 4% tax on property sales over $5 million, has failed to generate expected revenue and has discouraged real estate transactions. The city council is considering suspending the tax to stimulate the market and aid in recovery efforts for those affected by the fires.
#health
The Western Journal: Newly Uncovered Documents Show Widely Prescribed Drug Is Linked to 'Deviant' Sexual Behavior
Documents reveal that GSK has known for over two decades that dopamine agonist drugs like Ropinirole can lead to "deviant" sexual behavior and other impulsive actions. Despite this, explicit warnings are lacking in patient information.
Patients have reported severe consequences, including sexual assaults and compulsive behaviors, with 6% to 17% experiencing these side effects. Many were unaware of the drug's impact until after discontinuation.
#crime
Breitbart: India Recovers Hundreds of Citizens Enslaved in Scam Centers
The Indian Foreign Ministry reported the rescue of 283 Indian nationals from cybercrime rings in Southeast Asia, facilitated by the Indian Air Force. These individuals were lured by fake job ads and forced into scams, with many victims subjected to violence and torture.
The crackdown on these operations intensified following high-profile cases, including that of a Chinese actor kidnapped in Thailand. Southeast Asian governments, under pressure from China, have begun to dismantle these criminal networks, leading to thousands of rescues.
GB News: New driving laws will crack down on keyless car thefts as criminals face five years in prison
New UK legislation aims to combat keyless car theft by making it illegal to possess electronic devices used for vehicle theft, such as signal jammers. Offenders could face up to five years in prison and unlimited fines, addressing the rise in sophisticated vehicle thefts.
The law targets not only possession but also the importation and distribution of such devices, which are linked to 40% of vehicle thefts in England and Wales. Police emphasize the need for enhanced security measures as these crimes increasingly impact daily life for victims.