Free Republic 3rd Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $10,604
13%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 13%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: kevinfreking

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Senate Republicans struggle for votes as Trump’s big bill teeters during rare Saturday session

    06/28/2025 8:15:00 PM PDT · by MinorityRepublican · 7 replies
    AP ^ | June 28, 2025 | LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and JOEY CAPPELLETTI
    The Senate is taking a prolonged procedural vote dragging past a third hour during a rare Saturday evening session as Republicans struggled to advance President Donald Trump’s package of tax breaks, spending cuts and bolstered deportation funds by his July Fourth deadline. The proceedings came to a standstill and Vice President JD Vance arrived at the Capitol to break a potential tie. Tense scenes were playing out in the chamber as senators huddled in negotiations, and then broke off for private meetings. Several Republican senators were registering their opposition to proceeding. Republicans are using their majorities in Congress to push...
  • Trump staffers pushed unproven COVID treatment (hydroxychloroquine) at FDA: Panel

    08/24/2022 4:52:47 PM PDT · by DoodleBob · 123 replies
    ABC 7 ^ | August 24, 2022 | ByMATTHEW PERRONE and KEVIN FREKING via AP
    WASHINGTON -- Officials in the Trump White House tried to pressure U.S. health experts into reauthorizing a discredited COVID-19 treatment, according to a congressional investigation that provides new evidence of that administration's efforts to override Food and Drug Administration decisions early in the pandemic. The report Wednesday by the Democratic-led House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis also sheds new light on the role that television personalities played in bringing hydroxychloroquine to the attention of top White House officials. Investigators highlighted an email from Fox News' Laura Ingraham and others from Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon who had...
  • Trump charges into battleground states despite rising virus

    10/26/2020 12:26:30 PM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 71 replies
    The Associated Press ^ | October 26, 2020 | By ZEKE MILLER (D), ALEXANDRA JAFFE (D) and KEVIN FREKING (D)
    LITITZ, Pa. - President Donald Trump embarked Monday on a final-week charge through nearly a dozen states ahead of the election, overlooking a surge of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and a fresh outbreak in his own White House. His Democratic rival, Joe Biden, is holding far fewer events in an effort to demonstrate that he’s taking the worsening pandemic seriously. The final days of the campaign are crystalizing the starkly different approaches Trump and Biden have taken to address the worst public health crisis in a century - with risks for each candidate. “It’s a choice between a Trump...