Senate

(PRINCIPIA SCIENTIFIC) – Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa — known for his tough questions for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — wants to know why a former researcher at Iowa State University wasn’t prosecuted more vigorously after he was found to have deliberately spiked (more…)

(WASHINGTON TIMES) – Patrick Moore, a Canadian ecologist who was a member of Greenpeace from 1971-86, told members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee environmental groups like Greenpeace use faulty computer models and scare tactics in fur (more…)

(NATURAL NEWS) – The Republican-controlled Congress, with full support from the Democrat-led administration, has passed a monstrosity of a farm bill that allocates hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars to fund food stamps and other government welfare programs. (more…)

2 Aug (WASHINGTON TIMES) – Members of Congress and their staffs won’t face potentially massive hikes in their health care premiums next year as many had feared because of a clause in President Obama’s health care overhaul (more…)

26 Apr (BEFORE IT’S NEWS) –The Centers for Disease Control has been quietly rolling out a nationwide program called the Immunization Information Systems (IIS), registering your vaccine information into a database. [1] This effort has been run in parallel with state vaccine registry implementations (more…)

19 Feb (PR WATCH.ORG) – Bills were introduced in the Iowa and Illinois state senates last week that would require genetically engineered (GE) foods to be labeled. Iowa’s bill would require labeling if a food contains more than nine-tenths of a percent GE ingredients, whereas Illinois’ bill has a one percent threshold. (more…)

19 Jan (N.Y. TIMES) –  Just two weeks after pleading guilty in a major federal fraud case, Amgen, the world’s largest biotechnology firm, scored a largely unnoticed coup on Capitol Hill: Lawmakers inserted a paragraph into the “fiscal cliff” bill that did not mention the company by name but strongly favored one of its drugs. (more…)

28 Aug (THAILAND) – Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand, an AIDS-like “virus” has been found in people that are not infected with HIV. Those infected have their immune-system compromised. Health officials say that this new AIDS “virus” is not contagious, (more…)

13 Nov | WASHINGTON –  Over the last year, the Obama administration has aggressively pushed a $433-million plan to buy an experimental smallpox drug, despite uncertainty over whether it is needed or will work.  Senior officials have taken unusual steps to secure the contra (more…)

13 Nov (CBS News) – Washington, D.C. is a town that runs on inside information – but should our elected officials be able to use that information to pad their own pockets?  As Steve Kroft reports, members of Congress and their aides have regular access to powerful political intelligence, and many have made well-timed stock market trades in the very industries they regulate. For now, the practice is perfectly legal, but some say it’s time for the law to change. (more…)

6 Nov – WASHINGTON – Members of Congress and their aides use insider information to make up to hundreds of thousands of dollars trading in the stock market, disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff said.  Mr Abramoff, who was one of the most powerful men in Washington before he was convicted of fraud and (more…)

4 Aug  – Months ago, Lord Christopher Monckton put forth his Instrument of Repudiation, CFACT gained thousands of signatures on our own petition against Cap and Trade, and ClimateGate launched a wake up call to America.   Now this.   Recently, Marc Morano, senior editor of CFACT’s Climate Depot, sat down with Dr. Denis Rancourt to discuss his (more…)

Recently the United States Environmental Protection Agency issued an “Endangerment Finding” stating that CO2 and 5 other green house gasses constituted a danger to public health and welfare. Many people are not aware that the Obama Administration, through the EPA’s finding, can now pass through environmental regulations that will force businesses to (more…)