{"id":2387805,"date":"2025-01-08T11:40:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hawley-urges-house-to-undo-bidens-sabotage-before-trumps-return-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T11:40:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:40:49","slug":"hawley-urges-house-to-undo-bidens-sabotage-before-trumps-return-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hawley-urges-house-to-undo-bidens-sabotage-before-trumps-return-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawley urges House to undo Biden&#8217;s &#8216;sabotage&#8217; before Trump&#8217;s return &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhawley-urges-house-to-undo-bidens-sabotage-before-trumps-return-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2387805&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator Josh \u2062Hawley (R-MO) has \u2064urged House\u2062 Republicans to take action to reverse the impacts of \u2064President Biden&#8217;s policies before donald Trump is set to return to the White House on January 20. Hawley\u200c criticized Biden&#8217;s final actions in \u200boffice, including a ban on new drilling in some U.S. coastal areas, and accused him\u200b of &#8220;sabotaging the country&#8221; through various policies such as border management and opposition to domestic oil and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-video-links-biden-to-ukrainian-corruption-burisma-indictment-reveals-ex-president-yanukovich-illegally-obtained-7-4-billion-laundered-thru-fund-close-to-us-democratic-party\/\" title=\"New Video Links Biden to Ukrainian Corruption \u2013 Burisma Indictment Reveals Ex-President Yanukovich Illegally Obtained .4 Billion Laundered Thru Fund \u201cClose to US Democratic Party\u201d\">natural gas<\/a> production<\/a>. Emphasizing the urgency of legislative action, Hawley \u2064expressed optimism about the incoming\u2064 management&#8217;s ability to rectify these issues during an appearance on Fox News&#8217;s &#8220;The Ingraham Angle.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Josh Hawley urges House to undo Biden&rsquo;s &lsquo;sabotage&rsquo; before Trump&rsquo;s return<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1929946\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/josh-hawley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Josh Hawley<\/a> (R-MO) called on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">House Republicans<\/a> to actively work on undoing <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">President&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Biden<\/a>&lsquo;s effect<\/span> on the United States, citing how President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> is returning to the White House in less than two weeks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Ahead of Trump&rsquo;s return to office on Jan. 20., many Republicans have been critical of Biden&rsquo;s recent actions in the last days of his administration, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/energy-and-environment\/3277085\/biden-approves-ban-new-drilling-federal-waters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">enacting a ban on new drilling along certain U.S. coasts<\/a>. Hawley, who rebuked Biden&rsquo;s &ldquo;pettiness,&rdquo; contended that the president has sought to &ldquo;sabotage the country&rdquo; throughout his presidency, including &ldquo;opening our border&rdquo; and opposing the nation&rsquo;s oil and natural gas.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The good news is that help is on the way, and Laura, the other thing this speaks to is Congress needs to get busy, get active right now, and start passing legislation to overturn all of this!&rdquo; Hawley said on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>The Ingraham Angle<\/em>. &ldquo;We need to open up our energy production. We need to shut down our border. We need to get this country strong again. Congress can do it, and it&rsquo;s time to get after it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2748020&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=498873bc4966d8cba3308cb2bf2a64ea\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hawley also contended that Biden&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-karine-jean-pierre-holds-press-briefing-amid-house-speaker-drama\/\" title=\"WATCH LIVE: Karine Jean-Pierre holds press briefing amid House speaker drama\">eleventh-hour actions<\/a> are the end of his &ldquo;parade of failures,&rdquo; citing Biden&rsquo;s handling of the war in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ukraine<\/a> and &ldquo;war everywhere we look.&rdquo; As such, he attributed Biden&rsquo;s handling of both foreign and domestic problems as the reason why Trump won the 2024 election and why the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">president-elect<\/a> would focus on overturning Biden&rsquo;s actions.<\/p>\n<p>As such, the Missouri senator stressed that the Republican-controlled Congress should &ldquo;get active&rdquo; right away in working toward Trump&rsquo;s agenda, as both the House and the Senate are currently in session. Republicans kept control of the House while also retaking the Senate in the 2024 election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s time to give the American people some relief and get this country moving again,&rdquo; Hawley said.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biden&rsquo;s last-minute actions, specifically his ban on new drilling, were also criticized by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who contended the president told the public &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3278664\/mccarthy-biden-punishing-us-final-office-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">you&rsquo;re all going to be punished<\/a>&rdquo; over him dropping his reelection bid. Meanwhile, Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) said the new ban was &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/energy\/3278072\/dan-sullivan-biden-drilling-ban-shut-down-us-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">no surprise<\/a>&rdquo; given the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s opposition to U.S. energy.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3275427\/mike-johnson-house-speaker-race-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">successfully confirmed House Speaker Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA) on Friday, with Vice President Kamala Harris <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3277025\/harris-role-certifying-trump-win-sacred-obligation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">certifying the 2024 election results<\/a> a few days later. Ahead of Trump&rsquo;s return later this month, Johnson expressed enthusiasm for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3276698\/mike-johnson-end-deep-state-all-along-the-way\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ending the grip &ldquo;the deep state<\/a>&rdquo; has across the country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1929946\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1929946\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hawley calls on House to reverse Biden&#8217;s actions before Trump returns<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2387806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Hawley-on-the-House-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3620,3690,32304,9918,48132],"class_list":["post-2387805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden","tag-hawley","tag-house-of-representatives","tag-sabotage","tag-trumps-return"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Hawley-on-the-House-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2387805"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2387809,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387805\/revisions\/2387809"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2387806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2387805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2387805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2387805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}