
Columnist Pat Buchanan criticized “the stupidity of the Republican Party” on trade with China during a discussion of Chinese counterfeiting on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” Buchanan stated, “This reflects, John, the stupidity of the Republican Party, which is responsible for MFN,
by Ian Hanchett19 Dec 2015, 12:50 PM PST0

While members of House Freedom Caucus are giving Paul Ryan a public pass on the omnibus, populist thought leader Jeff Sessions is weighing in strongly. Sessions, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, chided Ryan for making publicly false statements about the contents of the legislation.
by Julia Hahn18 Dec 2015, 5:59 PM PST0

Rep. Frank Guinta (R-NH) told Breitbart News Friday that he voted against the $1 trillion omnibus bill because he had significant problems with it, but that it isn’t fair for conservatives to blame House Speaker Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI).
by Michelle Fields18 Dec 2015, 1:49 PM PST0

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) relied on Democrats to pass the $1 trillion dollar omnibus bill.
by Michelle Fields18 Dec 2015, 1:40 PM PST0

Turkish media outlets are reporting that the government has seized 27 Russian commercial ships because they failed “to meet sailing criteria.
by Mary Chastain18 Dec 2015, 6:56 AM PST0

Following the Republican debate on Wednesday, Breitbart News senior editor-at-large and DailyWire.com editor-in-chief Ben Shapiro got into a Twitter battle with comedian and Ratatouille star Patton Oswalt.
by Breitbart News18 Dec 2015, 6:12 AM PST0

With law enforcement going after online sex trafficking of minors with a vengeance, Bitcoin virtual currency is becoming the preferred coin of the realm for the sex industry. Police and the FBI have battled escort services for decades in an effort
by Chriss W. Street18 Dec 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

House Speaker Paul Ryan dismissed any objections to the surprise House amendment that will allow employers to import foreign workers instead of hiring roughly 200,000 blue-collar Americans during 2016.
by Neil Munro17 Dec 2015, 10:32 PM PST0

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) helped negotiate a deal to rush the votes for the $1.2 trillion omnibus spending bill.
by Michelle Fields17 Dec 2015, 2:22 PM PST0

Sen. Marco Rubio is criticizing the massive spending bill drafted in the House of Representatives, blaming the political establishment for putting a bill together at the last minute, and trying to pass it before leaving Washington D.C. for the year.
by Charlie Spiering17 Dec 2015, 11:59 AM PST0

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Florida Senator Marco Rubio share a complicated political history, with Rubio a one-time protegé of Bush the younger. In the 2016 presidential race they share another distinction as the two candidates most dominating the airwaves with paid political ads.
by Mike Flynn17 Dec 2015, 9:58 AM PST0

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates from record lows set at the depths of the 2008 financial crisis, a shift that heralds modestly higher rates on some loans.
by Breitbart News16 Dec 2015, 12:37 PM PST0

Russian company Megapolis, Ltd. has applied to trademark the phrase “Assad Tour” to sell tourist trips to Syria, which may include visits to battles in the civil war.
by Mary Chastain16 Dec 2015, 11:45 AM PST0

Venezuelans have resorted to using home remedies, procuring veterinary medications, and looking for black market drugs on social media has government-imposed price controls and rations have led to a scarcity of medicine so severe, 85 percent of the nation’s pharmacies are in danger of shutting down.
by Frances Martel16 Dec 2015, 11:09 AM PST0

California State Assembly member Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), a former political consultant and labor lawyer, wants the authority to push “gig workers” into collective bargaining and unionization.
by Chriss W. Street16 Dec 2015, 10:42 AM PST0

The year-end spending deal unveiled early Wednesday morning includes a provision that would increase the number of guest worker visas available to unskilled foreign nationals seeking employment in the U.S.
by Caroline May16 Dec 2015, 10:15 AM PST0

Affordable Texas housing played a key role in Toyota’s 2014 decision to move 3,000 jobs from California to Texas. The housing issue was seen by employees as a big factor in their willingness to relocate from Torrance, California, to Plano, Texas.
by Bob Price16 Dec 2015, 9:53 AM PST0

At the heart of Korea’s Onsan Refinery lies a street called “A.I. Naimi Road,” an homage to Saudi Arabia’s oil minister. The reason: state-owned Saudi Arabian Oil Co. holds a 65 percent stake in the complex.
by Breitbart News16 Dec 2015, 7:52 AM PST0

Congressional leaders have averted a government shutdown and have set new policies, such as strengthening the visa waiver program, according to Reuters.
by Michelle Fields15 Dec 2015, 9:42 PM PST0

Recently, the Sierra Club announced an effort “to prevent the extraction of fossil fuels right from the start,” a campaign known as “Keep it in the ground.” The plan seeks to “shut down coal mines, and crack down on hydraulic fracturing, along with stopping the transportation of fossil fuels in oil trains, pipelines and coal export terminals.”
by Marita Noon15 Dec 2015, 10:27 AM PST0

North and South Korea ended two days of talks without any resolutions to recent disagreements. Neither side could also agree on a future meeting date.
by Mary Chastain15 Dec 2015, 7:00 AM PST0

The Federal Reserve is likely to raise the federal funds rate at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday.
by Peter Morici15 Dec 2015, 3:51 AM PST0

Venture capital investors love business plans that promise terrific upside, but they increasingly want a “funeral plan” in writing that explains what the entrepreneur can and will do if their start-up suffers from business problems or slow growth.
by Chriss W. Street15 Dec 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

The Russian Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) will expand into China for the next season, which begins in September 2016.
by Mary Chastain15 Dec 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

New York’s Top Democrats have identified the causes of the mass opposition to illegal immigration and Syrian resettlement: Anger, fear, and Ronald Reagan’s 1980 election.
by Spyridon Mitsotakis14 Dec 2015, 9:40 PM PST0