Tony Lee

NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist released a highly-skewed Colorado poll on Thursday that found Obama leading Mitt Romney, among likely voters, by five points, 50% to 45%. Marist claims the breakdown of the poll is 34% Democrat, 32% Republican, and 32%

The House voted 250-164 to block the Obama administration’s rule change to the Welfare Reform Act on Thursday. Nineteen Democrats voted for the resolution as well.   After the Obama administration made changes to the Welfare Reform Act, Sen. Orrin

Nearly every Republican senator went to the Senate floor Thursday to engage in a near hour-long colloquy, criticizing President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats for what they deemed failures in leadership, especially concerning the budget and the debt, defense cuts

Democrats are set to adjourn the Senate after three years of not passing a budget and with no plans to avert a fiscal cliff. And on the 1,240th day since Senate Democrats adopted a budget, Republican leaders in the Senate

A new Rasmussen Reports Iowa poll has Mitt Romney leading President Barack Obama by three points, 47% to 44%. Romney and Obama are now tied in the average of polls in Iowa in a state Obama won by nearly ten

President Barack Obama will designate 4,726 acres in southwestern Colorado important to environmentalists and Native Americans as a national monument on Friday under the Antiquities Act. According to the Denver Post, Chimney Rock, a site native Americans find to be

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke met with Senators on the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday in a closed-door meeting and urged the lawmakers to avoid taking the country off the so-called fiscal cliff and into a recession.  Bernanke stressed this

Startup businesses represent the heart of the American economy, but a new report by the Hudson Institute shows the rate of startup jobs during the last two years has been at a record low. According to the report, Under President

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) introduced the STEM Jobs Act, which would would eliminate the diversity visa program and instead allocate up to 55,000 visas a year to foreign students who graduate from American universities with doctorates or

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on Wednesday said nearly 6 million Americans, 2 million more than the office’s initial 2010 estimate, will face a “tax penalty” in 2014 for not having insurance once Obamacare is implemented. President Barack Obama promised

President Barack Obama took the Cult of Obama and narcissism to perhaps an unprecedented level on Wednesday when his campaign began selling posters that desecrated the image of the American flag by replacing the stars on the flag with the

When news of a prostitution scandal broke ahead of President Barack Obama’s visit to Columbia in April, the administration let the Secret Service–and especially the military–take the fall. Now, however, Fox News reports that an investigation may reveal the involvement

President Barack Obama’s Justice Department has sent letters to more than 57 medical marijuana businesses in Colorado, threatening the owners with imprisonment or asset forfeiture despite their compliance with state law. The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) thinks enough frustrated

The country’s unemployment rate has been above eight percent for 43 months, which is longer than during any recession since 1980, and a Manhattan Institute study found that 15 percent of the country is now on food stamps, which is

Forty Senate Republicans on Wednesday voted against waiving a point of order that Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) had raised on a veterans’ jobs bill authored by Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) because the bill violated spending limits set by the debt

After House Republicans introduced the “No More Solyndras Act,” which is scheduled for a Friday vote, Democrats, like Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA), have argued federal loan guarantee programs that funded Solyndra should not be ended.  The “No More Solyndras Act”

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi encouraged Americans after the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act to quit their jobs to pursue creative and artistic ventures, many of which do not pay, because Obamacare would not keep them “job locked.”

A new Pew study found the median income of Americans decreased as much after the Great Recession as it did during the recession. In 2009, when the Great Recession ended, median household income was $52,195 (in 2011 dollars).  In 2011,

Democrats in the House introduced legislation that would nullify voter ID laws by allowing voters to sign an affidavit certifying their identity instead of showing identification.  According to The Hill, Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA) authored the legislation modeled after the

Nearly 350,000 public school students in Chicago went back to school on Wednesday after the Chicago teachers’ union ended their one-week strike Tuesday evening by tentatively coming to terms on a new contract agreement with Mayor Rahm Emanuel.  The contract,

The Obama administration broke its own rules for how stimulus money could be spent. The General Services Administration bought Chinese-made solar panels and installed them on a three-story federal building that houses the local offices of Illinois Senator Dick Durbin

 On the one-year anniversary of the fizzling “Occupy” movement that tried to pit the so-called 99% against the 1%, and on the day in which a video of Mitt Romney talking about the 47% of Americans who pay no federal

In a newly-discovered video, Barack Obama, at a 1998 conference at Loyola University in Chicago, said he believed in “redistribution” to “make sure that everybody’s got a shot.”  Obama said the “notion government action can be effective” needed to be