China Threatens to Retaliate if Speaker McCarthy Meets with the Taiwanese Leader. Wisconsin Congressman Mike Gallagher explains why it's important for the US to defend Taiwan and not be intimidated by threats from the CCP. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Faces a Second Day of Grilling from Lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Disney is the Latest Company to Begin Downsizing with the Layoff of 7000 Employees. The Heritage Foundation's EJ Antoni believes the US will see a recession by the end of the year.