On a call with reporters this afternoon, a White House aide warned that President Obama’s security might be in jeopardy if Republicans failed to pass a full funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security. “Until a full funding bill has passed, the DHS and the Secret Service is not able to move forward with the recent recommendations from the report on White House complex security,” Andrew Mayock from the Office of Management and Budget explained during the call.
by Charlie Spiering14 Jan 2015, 1:55 PM PST0
House Speaker John Boehner took to the House Floor Wednesday — ahead of a series of votes to block President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty — to take the president to task for his executive orders on immigration. In a pointed speech directed squarely at the president’s actions, Boehner quoted each of the 22 times Obama has said he did not have the authority to do what he eventually did: unilaterally change the nation’s immigration laws.
by Caroline May14 Jan 2015, 7:58 AM PST0
During congressional leaders’ meeting with President Obama Tuesday, House Speaker John Boehner highlighted that the president has said numerous times that he lacks the authority to enact executive amnesty. According to the his office, Boehner stressed that the House would move forward with the Department of Homeland Security funding bill and that it would include amendments that will combat Obama’s executive amnesty.
by Caroline May13 Jan 2015, 1:13 PM PST0
On Monday’s “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart used his opening segment to question why no high-ranking official from the United States participated in Sunday’s rally in Paris against Islamic terrorism in the wake of the shooting
by Breitbart TV13 Jan 2015, 9:35 AM PST0
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid did not attend the White House meeting with President Obama and congressional leaders this morning due to injuries sustained during the Christmas recess. His staff reports that Reid was hurt while exercising. President Obama and Vice President Biden met with leaders of both parties today, including Speaker John Boehner, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.
by Charlie Spiering13 Jan 2015, 9:02 AM PST0
Elizabeth Warren’s latest victory over Wall Street arrived in the form of a letter. Over the weekend, Antonio Weiss, a top investment banker at Lazard, sent President Obama a note withdrawing from consideration to be under secretary of domestic finance, the third-ranking position in the Treasury.
by Breitbart News13 Jan 2015, 7:55 AM PST0
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) is explaining what he thinks the Republican Party position on immigration should be in a 25-page document delivered to all Republican members of Congress and all their key staffers on Capitol Hill. “‘Immigration reform’ may be the single most abused phrase in the English language. It has become a legislative honorific almost exclusively reserved for proposals which benefit everyone but actual American citizens,” Sessions writes in the introduction.
by Matthew Boyle12 Jan 2015, 9:01 PM PST0
On Monday, twelve states defended President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty in a “friend of the court” brief in response to a lawsuit filed by 25 states against Obama’s executive amnesty. As The Hill noted, “Attorneys General from California, Connecticut, Hawaii,
by Tony Lee12 Jan 2015, 3:10 PM PST0
President Obama’s brazen move to normalize relations with the communist Castro regime in Cuba has infuriated the Cuban exile community, including Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).
by Javier Manjarres12 Jan 2015, 2:13 PM PST0
In an appearance on CNN on Monday, former White House press secretary Jay Carney fielded questions from Jake Tapper over the Obama administration’s decision not to send a high-ranking White House official to Paris for the rally on Sunday protesting
by Jeff Poor12 Jan 2015, 10:42 AM PST0
“We are Charlie!” the leaders of the civilized world declared in Paris on Sunday. “I am off the clock,” muttered Barack Obama.
by John Hayward12 Jan 2015, 8:42 AM PST0
On Monday’s “America’s Newsroom” on the Fox News Channel, former U.S. Army Lt. Col. Ralph Peters, a Fox News contributor, scolded President Barack Obama for his absence at yesterday’s rally in Paris to show support in defiance of Islamic terrorism
by Jeff Poor12 Jan 2015, 8:18 AM PST0
Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) criticized President Barack Obama’s handling of the War on Terror in an appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation” Sunday, saying that his administration puts more effort into being politically correct than developing realistic strategies for victory.
by Sarah Rumpf12 Jan 2015, 1:54 AM PST0
In each of his last six years in office, Obama has experienced an upturn in his end-of-the-year polling. By January, this approval bump has disappeared.
by Mike Flynn11 Jan 2015, 1:57 PM PST0
On Sunday, as world leaders gathered for an anti-terror rally in Paris, France, the Obama administration announced that it would convene a global “Summit on Countering Violent Extremism” on Feb. 18. The White House released a statement describing the summit agenda, which failed to mention Islam, radical Islam, or anything related to the actual ideology motivating the Paris attacks.
by Joel B. Pollak11 Jan 2015, 8:39 AM PST0
Prosecutors at the Obama Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have recommended bringing felony charges against four-star General David Petraeus for allegedly providing his then-mistress Paula Broadwell with classified information during his tenure as CIA director, reports the New York Times.
by Wynton Hall10 Jan 2015, 9:54 AM PST0
The Justice Department has intervened in the case brought by the Washington Redskins against the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
by Daniel J. Flynn10 Jan 2015, 12:03 AM PST0
The Obama administration believes President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty is beyond judicial review. That is what administration lawyers, who believe a lawsuit filed by 25 states against Obama’s executive amnesty should be thrown out, argued in a court filing. According
by Tony Lee9 Jan 2015, 11:20 AM PST0
OK, let’s get ready to rumble and stop all the polite bullsh*t. We all know that this is happening. We all know that the Jews, Christians, and the West are under attack by two forces – radical Islam and the American left.
by Robert Davi8 Jan 2015, 9:09 AM PST0
Rep. Matt Salmon (R-AZ) is calling on President Barack Obama to visit the U.S. border with Mexico during his visit to Phoenix. Obama is scheduled to travel to Phoenix on Wednesday and deliver a speech on economic recovery at a local high school Thursday.
by Caroline May7 Jan 2015, 11:06 AM PST0
The nation’s most famous fan of the Chicago Bears offers sympathy to fans of NFC North rivals the Detroit Lions.
by Breitbart News7 Jan 2015, 12:05 AM PST0
Immigration attorneys in some parts of the country are expecting business to improve because of President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty. In Nebraska and Iowa, law firms and legal clinics are reportedly hiring more immigration attorneys, expecting an influx of business
by Tony Lee6 Jan 2015, 2:30 PM PST0
On Tuesday, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto hailed President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty as an “act of justice” and vowed that the Mexican government would help illegal immigrants from Mexico obtain documents like birth certificates without having to travel to
by Tony Lee6 Jan 2015, 2:12 PM PST0
How can any legislator, after taking the same oath, then elect as House Speaker a man who contributed to presidential lawlessness as Boehner did in the lame duck session alone?
by Frank Gaffney5 Jan 2015, 4:53 PM PST0
President Obama has repeatedly plunged our nation into a constitutional crisis. No past president has so cavalierly violated his own oath and through naked political calculation, willfully violated the Constitution. When a president does violence to our Constitution, those who also take an oath to our Constitution have an absolute duty to defend it. We need a Speaker of the House who carries in his bones the conviction of our oath.
by Rep. Steve King4 Jan 2015, 6:30 PM PST0
