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Abortion Industry Had a Bad 2015

Some abortion supporters look toward the new year with growing concern. They are chiefly concerned about an upcoming Supreme Court case that will decide the constitutionality of Texas laws that regulate abortion clinics and that critics say has resulted in the shuttering of many abortion clinics that chose to close than comply.

A U.S. Border Patrol agent walks through a detention facility run by the Border Patrol on September 8, 2014 in McAllen, Texas. The Border Patrol opened the holding center to temporarily house the children after tens of thousands of families and unaccompanied minors from Central America crossed the border illegally into the United States during the spring and summer. Although the flow of underage immigrants has since slowed, thousands of them remain housed in centers around the United States as immigration courts process their cases. (Photo by )

Border Surge: Obama Admin. Opening More Shelters for Unaccompanied Minors

The early months of Fiscal Year 2015 have experienced a dramatic increase in the number of unaccompanied minors apprehended at the border compared to the already high number detained in year’s past. The Obama administration will reportedly place as many as 1,000 minors in a warehouse at the Denver Federal Center, another 800 at a Homestead Job Corps site, and 400 at the Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico.

Investors look at screens showing stock market movements at a securities company in Beijing on January 5, 2016. AFP PHOTO / FRED DUFOUR / AFP / FRED DUFOUR (Photo credit should read

Economic Downturn Could Give GOP Boost in 2016

Presidential elections usually turn on a few, simple macro-issues. While daily campaign brush-fires and controversies get clicks and sell papers, most elections can be predicted with the answers to two simple questions. Do people feel safe? Are they worried about their economic future? Look for 2016 to follow this trend.

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EXCLUSIVE – Pete Hoesktra: NSA Spying on Congress Requires Suspending State of the Union Invite

Recent news that the Obama White House obtained intelligence containing private conversations of members of Congress and American Jewish organizations from the National Security Agency (NSA) suggests the integrity of our intelligence agencies have been undermined. Congress should suspend the president’s invitation to deliver his State of the Union address from the House chamber until his administration fully complies with all congressional demands to get to the bottom of this new spying scandal.