Undocumented Demonstrators: Capitol Police Block Tea Party Activists Capitol Hill police are trying to block activists attending Wednesday's "Audit the IRS" rally from also attending a nearly day-long press conference on immigration, hosted by Reps. Steve King and Louie Gohmert. The IRS rally is on the west side of the Capitol, while the immigration event is on the east side. Organizers for the IRS event were told by Hill police that "your people" can only assemble on the west side. Organizers were told to remove the activists from the immigration event. by Mike Flynn
IRS About to Pay $70M in Union-Mandated Bonuses Despite a directive from the Obama adminstration, the Internal Revenue Service will pay out $70M in bonuses, according to Senator Chuck Grassley. "Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa says his office has learned that the IRS is executing an agreement with the employees' union on Wednesday to pay the bonuses."
Rubio Helps Kill Amendment Requiring Border Fence He Claims to Support Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said late Tuesday that he supports securing the United States border with Mexico with a double-tiered fence but voted against an amendment to the “Gang of Eight” immigration bill that would have required exactly that.
Estimate shows wages would drop under Senate immigration bill, despite economic uptick 19 Jun 2013, 5:57 AM PDT
Columbia's Cons: Ivy League social work program run by team of former prisoners 19 Jun 2013, 12:31 PM PDT
Rand Paul: Immigration Bill 'Fatally Flawed' June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Rand Paul, a Republican U.S. Senator from Kentucky, discusses the flaws he sees in the pending immigration bill and whether he would support the legislation as is.
by Matthew Boyle MADD Okay with Illegals with DUIs Staying on America's Roads Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is refusing to fight to prevent the Senate “Gang of Eight” from allowing illegal aliens convicted of drunk driving from being granted legalized status, or amnesty.
by Ben Shapiro US Announces Negotiations with Taliban The United States and the Taliban announced on Tuesday that formal talks will begin on coming to an agreement to rule Afghanistan. Tuesday also marked the formal transition to Afghan leadership in terms of military force from the NATO coalition. The Taliban has opened a political office in Doha, Qatar, which should provide them a home base from which to conduct negotiations. Obama celebrated the opening of the office.
Estimate shows wages would drop under Senate immigration bill, despite economic uptick19 Jun 2013, 5:57 AM PDT
Columbia's Cons: Ivy League social work program run by team of former prisoners19 Jun 2013, 12:31 PM PDT