Burgess Owens

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Burgess Owens Slams ‘Racist’ San Francisco Reparations Plan That Paints Black Americans as ‘Hopeless, Hapless’

Following the proposal of San Francisco’s reparations committee to pay longtime black residents billions of dollars in reparations, Utah’s Republican 4th District Rep. Burgess Owens slammed the conversation as “condescending,” arguing it “conveys a racist narrative that Black Americans are a hopeless, hapless, and oppressed race who need pity and handouts to succeed.”

U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens speaks during a debate with Democrat Darlene McDonald, Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, in South Jordan, Utah, in their first and only meeting in the lead-up to the midterm elections. The first-term Republican elected not to participate in a televised Utah Debate Commission event earlier this month. …

Exclusive: Burgess Owens Refuses Debate Moderated by Lead Editor of ‘Racist’ Salt Lake Tribune, Offers Alternative Forums

Utah Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) will not be attending Utah’s 4th Congressional District debate scheduled for Wednesday night, he recently revealed to Breitbart News, citing his “principles” regarding the event’s moderator — who presides over the Salt Lake Tribune paper that published a “racist” depiction of Owens as a KKK member last year and, Owens charged, still “stands behind” it. 

Representative Burgess Owens, a Republican from Utah, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, US, on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. The Conservative Political Action Conference launched in 1974 brings together conservative organizations, elected leaders, and activists. Photographer: Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Republican Lawmakers to Fauci: ‘We Are Coming for You Whether You Retire or Not’

Following White House Chief Medical Adviser and Director of the NIAID Dr. Anthony Fauci’s recent announcement that he would step down from his government positions in December, Republican lawmakers insisted the nation’s top epidemiologist would still be subject to investigations into his questionable role in the COVID pandemic and the country’s response in combating it.

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