(ConservativeStar.com) – When watching a television show like “NCIS,” the agents frequently turn to facial recognition to give a positive ID on the bad guys and arrest them, thus saving the day. In the real world, the technology doesn’t always work that well and when a government agency like the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) wants to use it for taxpayers to access their accounts, a whole litany of problems crop up. Say Cheese… and Then …
(ConservativeStar.com) – A bipartisan group of senators is working to find a compromise on the $1.7-trillion infrastructure bill proposed by President Joe Biden that’s basically built an Iron Curtain between the two parties in the chamber. One point in the president’s plan is a “pay-for” [a method to fund the provisions] that the GOP wanted nothing to do with: giving more money to the IRS to ramp up enforcement policies. GOP Sen. Rob Portman says …
(ConservativeStar.com) – The Democrats may have succeeded in ousting former President Donald Trump from office, but apparently, that really wasn’t good enough, because they seem to be attempting to stamp out any bit of conservatism in America. First, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) wants a commission to “rein in” the media. Now Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has turned his sights on the conservative student group Turning Point USA. Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is calling on the IRS …