Attorney General Eric Holder announced new pilot programs aimed at combating the threat of terrorism from groups like ISIS, stressing the need for openness and inclusion in the process. “Today, few threats are more urgent than the threat posed by
Immigration activists are slamming former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for her answer about President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty delay, contrasting it with socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) rejection of the delay. A video released Sunday by the pro-amnesty group Dream
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are calling on the Department of Health and Human Services for more information about administration’s assertion that the Ebola outbreak is worsening and what is being done to protect the U.S. from
Members of a militia are planning to block ports of entry along the Rio Grande Valley to protest illegal immigration, according to a local news report. According to a KRGX report Thursday, local officials say militia members are planning to
While the Obama administration has boasted about a decline in the number of apprehensions at the southern border, federal officials revealed this week that they are planning a new facility to house hundreds of illegal immigrant family units. Immigration and
While native-born Americans accounted for more than half of the working-age population growth in Georgia since 2000, the net increase in employment went entirely to legal and illegal immigrants, according to a new report from the Center for Immigration Studies. According
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Barack Obama owes former President George W. Bush and those Americans who died fighting in Iraq an apology, Arizona Republican Rep. Trent Franks said Thursday after attending a classified briefing on ISIS. Franks read excerpts from
White House Chief of staff Denis McDonough promised Latino lawmakers Thursday that President Obama will take unilateral action on immigration reform by the end of the year, according to the Associated Press. In a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill with
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Benghazi will not be old news until the outstanding questions are answered, according to Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX). “Now some are tempted to ask, ‘What difference at this point does it make,’” Gohmert said Wednesday at a
A vote on the continuing resolution to fund the government has been postponed, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday on the House floor. The House had been scheduled to vote on the CR Thursday but a last minute request
Registered voters are more likely to support Republican immigration plans over Democratic ones, representing a shift in support from last year, according to a new poll. A Wall Street Journal/NBC News Poll released Tuesday found that 35 percent of registered
The day President Barack Obama is scheduled to address the threat of ISIS in the Middle East, former Vice President Dick Cheney took Obama to task for what he described as limp responses to international problems and laid out a
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House has delayed executive amnesty until after the elections and set another deadline for unilateral action before the end of the year, leaving Congress with the ability to revive the immigration reform debate after the
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Obama’s decision to delay taking executive action gives Congress a chance to pass a major bill during the upcoming lame duck session, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid argued Tuesday. The delay is “another example of why”
WASHINGTON, D.C.–In a closed-door meeting with House Republicans, former Vice President Dick Cheney said President Obama has “actually done things that have supported the Muslim Brotherhood,” according to Rep. John Fleming (R-LA). Fleming explained how Cheney traced the lineage of
The Department of Homeland Security has not effectively managed its equipment and antiviral stockpiles that could be necessary to keep its workforce operable in the event of a pandemic, a new watchdog report concludes. The audit, conducted by the DHS
In response to the Obama administration’s recent approval of a rule lifting a ban on Libyan nationals coming to the U.S. to attend flight school, work in plane maintenance or study nuclear science, House Republicans introduced legislation Monday aimed at
Immigration activists seething at President Obama for declining to unilaterally extend amnesty to millions of illegal aliens until after the November elections are issuing dire predictions of the impact of his inaction. “To wait nine more weeks means the President
A senator whose vocal opposition to amnesty has been a thorn in the side of the GOP establishment is now being used in promotional material for the National Republican Senatorial Committee. In an email to supporters Monday, the NRSC’s Brad
The immigrant community is “disappointed” and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus was not given advanced notice that the White House would delay executive action on immigration, California Democratic Rep. Loretta Sanchez said Monday. “We should be getting it done now instead of after the
Alabama Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions slammed Senate Democrats in a Friday statement for calling on Obama to move forward with executive amnesty after the midterm elections. According to Sessions, a recent Politico report that Senate Democrats are urging Obama to
A new poll reveals the relative unpopularity of executive amnesty among voters. According to a Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey released this week, 62 percent of likely voters oppose the president taking unilateral action to provide illegal immigrants with amnesty.
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says he will introduce legislation to prevent American citizens who join ISIS from returning to the United States, when the Senate is back in session next week. “Americans who choose to go to Syria or
A group of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people pushing for amnesty are planning a “Day of Action,” beginning with a press conference in front of the White House next week. “President Obama has yet to deliver broad and
Despite admonitions from amnesty activists, more Senate Democrats are urging Obama against extending executive amnesty to millions of illegal aliens, especially before the November elections, according to a Politico report. “I have concerns about executive action,” Minnesota Democratic Sen. Al Franken,
