
Grassroots Tea Party leaders throughout Kentucky are unhappy with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell after his campaign spokeswoman called supporters of his primary opponent “fringe” in a quote to the Washington Post, Breitbart News has exclusively learned. Many local Tea
by Matthew Boyle27 Aug 2013, 6:13 AM PST0

Despite opposition from the majority of Americans to any form of immigration reform that does not include strengthening border security and law enforcement before legalization, immigration special interests are now publicly claiming such an amnesty deal is close in Congress.
by Matthew Boyle26 Aug 2013, 2:04 PM PST0

Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS is “fighting” Obamacare’s implementation by submitting a video to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) $30,000 video contest. The video makes fun of Obamacare and casts the president’s health care law as a boon
by Matthew Boyle26 Aug 2013, 1:40 PM PST0

A new Public Policy Polling poll shows New Jersey Governor Chris Christie trails in Ohio by nine points against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a potential 2016 face off. “Clinton looks very strong in Ohio- leading Chris Christie
by Matthew Boyle25 Aug 2013, 6:06 PM PST0

A Facebook posting from ForAmerica on Friday morning has generated at least 5,000 phone calls from conservative activists to House Speaker John Boehner’s office, Breitbart News has learned. “Everyone knows ObamaCare has to go. But Speaker John Boehner won’t fight
by Matthew Boyle24 Aug 2013, 6:33 AM PST0

On his nationally syndicated radio program on Thursday evening, conservative talker Mark Levin said that if House Speaker John Boehner follows through with a plan to fund Obamacare in the upcoming Continuing Resolution (CR) that funds the government, Obamacare will
by Matthew Boyle23 Aug 2013, 12:44 PM PST0

Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) responded via Twitter on Friday to conservative group Heritage Action for pushing her and other Republicans to stand against funding Obamacare in the upcoming Continuing Resolution (CR). “Why is @Heritage_Action spending $550K to attack conservatives but
by Matthew Boyle23 Aug 2013, 11:36 AM PST0

According to a new report from USA Today, GOP mega donor Paul Singer is helping fund the National Immigration Forum (NIF) for its Evangelical Immigration Table (EIT) initiative. Singer is the founder and CEO of Wall Street hedge fund Elliott
by Matthew Boyle23 Aug 2013, 5:16 AM PST0

The State of California is seriously considering allowing non-citizens work at polls throughout the state during elections. The Sacramento Bee reported weeks ago that the California Legislature has passed a bill that would let non-citizens who are “lawful permanent residents
by Matthew Boyle23 Aug 2013, 1:33 AM PST0

Assuming he wins reelection, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is next in line to lead the Republican Governors Association (RGA) heading into the 2016 election cycle, putting the powerhouse organization at his disposal as he makes his decision whether to
by Matthew Boyle22 Aug 2013, 2:43 PM PST0

In his interview with Breitbart Newsabout his upcoming trip to South Carolina for an event with Rep. JeffDuncan (R-SC), Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) joked that he has askedcongressional Democrats to agree to regulations that would ensurefairness in the annual Democrats
by Matthew Boyle22 Aug 2013, 6:38 AM PST0

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) will host a fundraiser in Hollywood Thursday evening, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. Rubio’s Beverly Hills Hotel fundraiser comes just a day after meeting with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. According to a copy of the invitation
by Matthew Boyle21 Aug 2013, 7:23 PM PST0

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) told Breitbart News on Tuesday evening that despite the claims from many in the GOP establishment that corporations need to import foreigners to do American jobs through immigration reform, American workers can in fact cut it in
by Matthew Boyle21 Aug 2013, 7:09 PM PST0

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) told Breitbart News on Wednesday that he will soon be heading to South Carolina for an event to support Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC), one of the most conservative members of the House. Paul will also be
by Matthew Boyle21 Aug 2013, 5:46 PM PST0

The American Action Network (AAN), a GOP establishment organization headed by former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN), is trying to argue that passing an amnesty would “create jobs.” Coleman went to lead AAN, an establishment group openly advocating for amnesty, shortly
by Matthew Boyle21 Aug 2013, 5:36 AM PST0

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), a member of the Senate’s immigration “Gang of Eight,” will meet Wednesday with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, ABC News reports. “Though it is unknown what the senator and Facebook founder are planning to discuss, one topic
by Matthew Boyle20 Aug 2013, 10:24 PM PST0

A political operative who has worked closely with House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) is now helping Hillary Clinton’s future White House bid by going to work for Virginia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe. “Longtime Republican political strategist Boyd
by Matthew Boyle20 Aug 2013, 1:30 PM PST0

Tennessee State Rep. Joe Carr told Breitbart News on Tuesday that he is running against Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) in the state’s GOP primary for U.S. Senate over Alexander’s vote for the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. In a
by Matthew Boyle20 Aug 2013, 11:54 AM PST0

A new study from the Center for Immigration Studies found that 57.5 million working-age Americans are either unemployed or currently out of the labor market, a figure that matches what some estimate to be the number of immigrant workers that
by Matthew Boyle20 Aug 2013, 10:07 AM PST0

In a February 10, 2004 letter to a constituent, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) sounded a lot different than he does today about illegal immigration. McCain, a member of the Senate’s “Gang of Eight,” said in the letter almost a decade
by Matthew Boyle19 Aug 2013, 4:34 PM PST0

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has no significant pull in legislative battles, despite its perception as a lobbying powerhouse, The Huffington Post’s Paul Blumenthal and Sabrina Siddiqui report. The Chamber has spent $69.5 million electing candidates to Congress in the
by Matthew Boyle19 Aug 2013, 10:13 AM PST0

In an apparent nod to the donor class, the Republican National Committee (RNC) has called on lawmakers in the House of Representatives to pass an immigration bill aimed at helping companies that say they need immigrant workers. Time‘s Zeke Miller
by Matthew Boyle17 Aug 2013, 10:18 AM PST0

Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have finally come around to joining Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) in believing that the U.S. should cut off aid to Egypt amid the deteriorating conditions in that country. In a joint Friday
by Matthew Boyle16 Aug 2013, 6:16 PM PST0

Comprehensive immigration reform advocate Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) seemed to admit that immigration reform legislation will not pass the House this year, telling Bloomberg News on Friday that he only expected passage of a “comprehensive” bill “within
by Matthew Boyle16 Aug 2013, 12:10 PM PST0

House Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) states on his congressional website that no amnesty should be granted to any illegal immigrants. “As a nation founded by immigrants, we should to continue embrace the individuals who wait in line and
by Matthew Boyle15 Aug 2013, 7:56 PM PST0