Could a third party candidate be the spoiler in North Carolina’s tight election for U.S. Senate in November? Libertarian candidate Sean Haugh, a pizza delivery man, has been peeling away votes in recent polling on the tight race for U.S.
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) endorsed Sen. Kay Hagan’s (R-NC) Republican challenger Thom Tillis for U.S. Senate Wednesday at an event in Greensboro featuring former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. “Washington needs more leaders like Thom Tillis,” Bush, a possible
A new poll has Republican Tom Cotton leading incumbent Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR) in the race for U.S. Senate by five percentage points. If the election were held today, Public Policy Polling’s newest Arkansas survey finds that 43 percent would
The North Carolina GOP is hammering Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) for failing to respond to a recent report alleging that she skipped a national security briefing about ISIS in order to attend a fundraiser in New York City. “The silence from
A national Tea Party group is warning North Carolinians not to believe Sen. Kay Hagan’s (D-NC) vote to advance a resolution seeking to prevent President Obama from unilaterally granting amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants “Sen. Hagan’s vote is as
Experts are anticipating that another wave of unaccompanied minors from Central America will make their way northward to illegally enter the United States. “The situation in Central America has not changed, we have the same problems of insecurity and violence,
Immigration reform has not happened under President Obama because Democrats have wanted to keep immigration as a political wedge issue, according to pro-immigration reform Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL). “The Democratic Party leadership has been very strong, has pressured the Democrats
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are demanding President Obama immediately reveal the immigration recommendations that he plans to use to take executive action on immigration reform. In a letter to Obama Monday, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)
The man accused of jumping the White House fence and making it into the residence was simply looking for a better life and deserves amnesty, a new White House petition argues. Omar Gonzalez was arrested after he scaled the
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is continuing its effort to paint Senate Democrats facing reelection as being in favor of executive amnesty. “Yesterday it became clear just how worried Senate Democrats are about their vote,” to allow President Obama to
Top Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett continued the public push back against a recent report citing Democrats’ criticisms of DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Friday. Jarrett told American Urban Radio Network’s April Ryan that Obama supports Wasserman Schultz and that she
In an attempt to encourage illegal immigrants and other New Yorkers who do not have identification to sign up for the city’s new municipal ID, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced this week that those who participate will be eligible for
WASHINGTON, D.C.–House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi gave a strong statement of support for Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Thursday, reacting to a recent report highlighting harsh Democratic criticism of her tenure as DNC head. “Yes, of course I
America’s immigration system is a “mess” and reforming it would help the economy, House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday. Speaking at the American Enterprise Institute about “resetting America’s economic foundation” Boehner addressed immigration reform when asked by a member of
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Wednesday’s House vote to arm the Syrian rebels to fight against ISIS was a public acknowledgement of what the U.S. is already doing, Rep. Rob Woodall (R-GA) said, explaining his “yes” vote for the authorization. “It’s not
A former immigration worker is now facing prison time for stealing and selling hundreds of blank immigration documents that allowed illegal immigrants to obtain drivers licenses. Martin Trejo, a former contract employee for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services was
The requirement that illegal immigrants must come forward and subject themselves to background checks to attain legal status as required under various amnesty proposals likely would not catch criminals, the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson acknowledged Wednesday. Speaking
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House voted to provide the Obama administration the authority to arm and train Syrian rebels to fight against ISIS Wednesday, despite the widespread concern that the strategy might not work. The authorization passed 273-156. The legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Regardless of what the generals advise and how bad the situation gets the U.S. should not send in combat troops, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told reporters Wednesday. “The worse it gets the less reason I
With a vote on President Obama’s request for authority to arm and train Syrian rebels all but hinging on Democratic votes to pass, the liberal Democracy for America is urging Congress to vote “no” on the authorization. The Howard Dean-founded
With President Obama set to lay out a plan to confront the ongoing epidemic of Ebola in West Africa, House Speaker John Boehner Tuesday questioned why the administration has not moved sooner. “I think this Ebola outbreak in Africa is
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republicans left their weekly closed door meeting Tuesday morning still skeptical of the plan to arm Syrian rebels but with the expectation that the amendment authorizing the action will pass as long as Democrats provide a
President Barack Obama reiterated his commitment to taking executive action on immigration in his National Hispanic Heritage Month proclamation. In keeping with previous years, Obama declared Monday, Sept. 15 through Wednesday, Oct. 15 National Hispanic Heritage Month, saying this month’s
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy told reporters Monday afternoon that debate on the the authorization to train and arm Syrian rebels could begin Tuesday and described the legislative language as providing “much more accountability.” Reports have indicated
House Republicans plan to unveil legislation to provide the Obama administration a limited authority to arm and train the Free Syrian Army, in a proposal that will require that Congress is kept in the loop, according to reports. According to
