I Spoke With Gun Manufacturers From Across America. Their Optimism Is Waning.

Plus: Why These Feminists Oppose Pelosi's Equality Act

Jan 29, 2019   Good morning from Washington, where President Trump's struggle with congressional Democrats over border security is far from over. Fred Lucas surveys the political landscape. Liberal feminists explain why they deplore Nancy Pelosi's move to ensure "gender equality."  Rachel del Guidice has the story. What's China up to in the Himalayas? Nolan Peterson reports. Geoff Rogers joins the podcast to talk about sex trafficking in America. Plus: Ted Bromund on why gun-makers are worried, Justin Bogie and Romina Boccia on slowing runaway spending, and Adam Michel on taxing the rich.     Commentary I Spoke With Gun Manufacturers From Across America. Their Optimism Is Waning. Among other issues gun owners have with the Trump administration, firearms regulation is—incredibly—more secretive and arbitrary than it was under Obama. More News These Feminists Oppose Pelosi's Equality Act Julia Beck, a writer who is a producer at Women's Liberation Radio News, said she was removed from Baltimore's LGBTQ Commission for "using male pronouns to talk about a convicted male rapist who identifies as transgender and prefers female nouns." More News Why China Is Militarizing Its Himalayan Frontier The new drone's unveiling comes amid an ongoing security crackdown against ethnic minorities within China's western regions. China has established a network of "political re-education" camps in its Xinjiang autonomous region, targeting more than 1 million Uighur Muslims and other Muslim minorities for internment. More News 4 Questions About Border Security Negotiations in the Next 3 Weeks Several high-profile Democrats have indicated an openness to support some type of physical barrier along the southern border. More Commentary Latest CBO Budget Projections Show Why Congress Must Stop Delaying Spending Reforms The Congressional Budget Office warns that the expected level of debt will drive up interest rates and increase inflation, affecting almost all Americans and especially those on fixed incomes, eroding their purchasing power and the value of their savings. More Analysis Podcast: How to Curb Sex Trafficking in the US In the United States, thousands of children, many originally in the foster care system, are now victims of sex trafficking. More Commentary Elizabeth Warren's Wealth Tax Is Another Radically Bad Idea From the Far Left Under a wealth tax, the world's wealthiest investors—many of whom live in the U.S.—would shift their businesses elsewhere, employ citizens of other countries, and raise wages in the U.S. more slowly. More Commentary If the Unborn Were Toddlers, We Wouldn't Tolerate Abortion We mourn the deaths of newborns, toddlers, kindergarteners, teenagers, young adults, middle-aged adults, and our elderly loved ones. Yet we stand by idly as thousands of our youngest children die in our communities each day. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook 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 comments@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 johnmhames@comcast.net. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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