Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said on Monday that Breitbart News was “doing great work” in getting the truth out about the Senate’s immigration bill and how it would not solve the illegal immigration problem while lowering wages for working class
In 2005, Republicans, who controlled the Senate and were frustrated with the lack of progress on President Bush’s nominations, considered amending Senate rules to prohibit filibusters on Presidential nominations. As the video below details, Senate Democrats viewed the move as
Rep. Steve King (R-IA) said on Monday that opponents of “comprehensive immigration reform” in the House could “make the most difference” by specifically pressuring House Republicans in South Carolina, Virginia, and Ohio now and during the August recess. After he
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) told Breitbart News on Monday at the D.C. March for Jobs rally that America’s leaders had a “moral obligation” to stick up for working class Americans and oppose the Senate’s immigration bill instead of kowtowing to
As he was leading the March For Jobs down Pennsylvania Avenue from Freedom Plaza to Capitol Hill, Rep. Steve King (R-IA) told Breitbart News he views this event a successful blow to the special interests in Washington, D.C., pushing for
Thousands of grassroots activists from all around the country descended on Washington, D.C., on Monday for the Black American Leadership Alliance (BALA) March For Jobs, a movement against amnesty aimed at defeating the Senate “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. The
On Monday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid continued preparations to alter Senate rules and strip Senators of their ability to filibuster Presidential nominations. In an unusual step, all Senators are scheduled to convene this evening in the Old Senate Chamber
Two women have come forward with details regarding the behavior of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner. Last week, Filner’s former political allies called on him to resign amid allegations of sexual harassment. Their calls were subsequently joined by more Democrats,
(AP) For Obama’s climate plan, devil is in the detailsBy JOSH LEDERMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONFrustrated by a recalcitrant Congress, President Barack Obama has vowed to take climate change into his own hands. Now he has to deliver. Three weeks after giving an
(AP) For 2014 elections, abortion returns to forefrontBy BILL BARROWAssociated PressATLANTAWith no immediate hope of overturning the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision legalizing abortion, Republicans around the country are increasingly pushing legislation to restrict the procedure, and Democrats say they’ll make
Grassroots Americans from across the political spectrum will march in Washington, D.C., from Freedom Plaza to Capitol Hill on Monday from 9:30 AM until the early afternoon. Breitbart News will be broadcasting the event live online at Breitbart.com, (WATCH HERE)
(AP) Congress, administration spar over Israeli visasBy BRADLEY KLAPPER and MATTHEW LEEAssociated PressWASHINGTONLegislation that would let Israelis visit the United States without visas but not demand full reciprocal treatment for all Americans wishing to travel to the Jewish state could
The band Pink Floyd made famous the lyric, “We Don’t Need No Education” but as it turns out, perhaps they do. As do some conservatives who are being sucked into Hollywood and the recording industry’s long con on royalty payment
The authors of America 3.0 apparently didn’t like my assessment of their book–no sir, they didn’t like it, not one little bit. They probably didn’t like my title: “The New Book, America 3.0: Could a Balkanized America Defend Itself Against China? Iran? Anybody?”–and then things
The Canadian Royal Mounties believe that the mile-long runaway oil train that killed 20 people and left 30 missing in a small Quebec town may have been an act of criminal negligence for failing to set the brakes properly. But
Thursday July 11th marked the ten month anniversary of the terrorist attack that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya. I have not forgotten. Nor have I forgotten that’s it’s been 65 days since the last public congressional hearing on Benghazi
(AP) Immigration mired, early Term II wins elude ObamaBy JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressWASHINGTONA dramatic tax-raising deal last New Year’s looked like it might be a breakthrough, signaling improved second-term relations between newly re-elected President Barack Obama and a divided Congress. At
Former MT Gov. Brian Schweitzer dealt a serious blow to Democrats’ 2014 hopes by announcing on Saturday that he wouldn’t run in the race to replace retiring Dem Sen. Max Baucus. Schweitzer, a popular two-term governor, was seen by national
Until this week, President Obama had largely stayed out of the immigration debate. While the White House was active behind the scenes, Obama himself largely avoided address the issue in public. On Saturday, however, Obama devoted his weekly radio address
(AP) San Diego mayor comes under swift, heavy scrutinyBy ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated PressSAN DIEGOThe week began with news that Mayor Bob Filner’s fiancee ended their engagement and, by Friday, San Diego’s first Democratic leader in 20 years was desperately trying to
Pressure for San Diego Mayor Bob Filner to resign is increasing, amidst recent allegations of sexual harassment. Filner was elected mayor of San Diego this past November after serving ten, yes ten terms, in the US Congress. Thursday morning, three
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said Friday that anyone who replaces Department of Homeland Secretary Janet Napolitano must abandon President Barack Obama’s directives to ignore immigration laws. “Secretary Napolitano’s tenure at the Department of Homeland Security was defined by a consistent
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) said Friday that the resignation of President Barack Obama’s Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is not enough. He said Attorney General Eric Holder should step down too. “One down and one to go,” Gosar
If you go to the D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, you will see a moving tableau, a series of statues of the brave young Americans who stormed ashore on June 6, 1944 to liberate a continent from the grip of
Despite Congress apparent ire over the possible perjury of Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, it seems that Clapper has now emerged without so much as a scratch over his National Security Agency surveillance testimony earlier this year. In March
