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April 8, 2026

The shooting at Old Dominion University never should have happened. The DEPORT Act will ensure that it never happens again.


April 3, 2026

For Christians, Easter is not just another holiday. It is the central event of history: the day death was defeated, and the stone was rolled away.

In Jerusalem, in 33 AD, there was a violent earthquake. An angel rolled back the stone from Jesus’ tomb and said to the women gathered there: “Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking Jesus the crucified. He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said.” In that moment, everything changed. The Son of God won victory over death and secured salvation for all mankind.


February 25, 2026

Your editorial “The Real Tariff Liberation Day” (Review & Outlook, Feb. 21) celebrates the Supreme Court’s decision in Learning Resources v.


January 23, 2026

Nash’s story shows what the unborn look like at 21 weeks: a living child who can survive. Congress should align policy with that truth by recognizing and defending life at conception.


January 15, 2026

Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV) is introducing a federal savings program modeled on a West Virginia initiative he led as state treasurer designed to help individuals pay for equipment, certifications, startup costs, and other essentials tied to careers in the trades and vocations.

Issues: Labor & Economy

November 12, 2025

The following is a preview of Daily Signal Politics Editor Bradley Devlin’s interview with Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., on “The Signal Sitdown.” The full interview premieres on The Daily Signal’s YouTube page at 6:30 a.m. Eastern on Nov. 13.

The horrific slaughter of Christians in Nigeria has caught the attention of President Donald Trump and the United States government.


November 10, 2025

Republican Rep. Riley Moore said the United States could take a range of actions – including sanctions and "even kinetic military action" – in response to what he called the "genocide" of Christians in Nigeria.

Trump designated Moore, a member of the Appropriations Committee from West Virginia, along with Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., to lead an investigation into the killing of Christians by Islamist militants in the African nation.


November 7, 2025

WASHINGTON—If the Nigerian government does not take action to protect Christians from persecution, President Donald Trump is warning that the United States may go in “guns a-blazing” to “completely wipe out the Islamic terrorists” murdering Christians. 

“I am hereby instructing our Department of War to prepare for possible action,” Trump said on Wednesday evening in a video message posted to social media. “If we attack, it will be fast, vicious, and sweet.” 


November 6, 2025

WASHINGTON — Rep. Riley Moore is pushing a resolution “condemning” the slaughter of Christians in Nigeria after President Trump threatened to enter with US military forces “guns a-blazing” to halt Islamic extremists.


September 18, 2025

It is great to be with you here at In Defense of Christians. Your work stands like a shining city on the hill in a time of darkness. You remind us all that the call to defend our brothers and sisters in Christ is not optional, but essential.

Just before Charlie Kirk was tragically murdered last week, he was asked this question which now echoes in my mind: “If you could be remembered for one thing, what would it be?”