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Politico: Breitbart Texas, Dave Brat Win Killed Amnesty

Politico: Breitbart Texas, Dave Brat Win Killed Amnesty

Breitbart Texas’s reporting on the illegal immigrant children who were being warehoused along the U.S.-Mexico border and Dave Brat’s primary victory over House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) made Congress and President Barack Obama give up on amnesty legislation this

Obama Requests More Funding To Deal With Border Crisis

Obama Requests More Funding To Deal With Border Crisis

President Barack Obama called on congressional leaders to supply “new tools and resources” for the government to deal with the influx of unaccompanied immigrant minors Monday. In a letter to leaders, Obama enumerated what his administration is doing to deal

White House: Amnesty for DREAMers' Parents as Early as Fall

White House: Amnesty for DREAMers' Parents as Early as Fall

As illegal immigrants flood across the border, President Barack Obama is still reportedly planning to issue an executive action to give temporary amnesty and work permits this year to the parents of illegal immigrant children. A “senior official familiar with

Business Insider: Economy Needs Crony Capitalism

Business Insider: Economy Needs Crony Capitalism

Now that there are major warning signs that the dismal economic “recovery” under President Obama is faltering, Business Insider, which has seized on obscure data points to cheerlead for an economic “breakout,” appears to be looking for scapegoats. A new

Texas Congressman's House Resolution Condemns Obama

Texas Congressman's House Resolution Condemns Obama

HOUSTON, Texas– Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX) introduced House Resolution 652, condemning the President of the United States and the executive branch of government for continuous actions that violate the laws and Constitution of the United States. This action comes following

Suing Big Government into submission

This week, House Speaker John Boehner announced that his caucus is thinking about suing the White House over President Obama’s abuses of power this week.  (Technically, Boehner merely announced that an announcement is forthcoming, which is the purest example of

Amnesty Advocates Storm Congress over Threats to DACA

Amnesty Advocates Storm Congress over Threats to DACA

Amnesty advocates stormed Congress Friday and dared Representatives, particularly Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), to take away their Deferred Action status. Nearly 560,000 people have received temporary amnesty and work permits after President Barack Obama unilaterally enacted the Deferred Action for

This fragile nation

“South Sudan named most fragile country; U.S. joins list of worsening nations,” warns the CNN headline.  Rut-roh.  We sure don’t want to end up like Sudan, do we? It turns out this assessment is based on an annual list by

Boehner Playing Hardball With Obama, Or…

Speaker of the House John Boehner is finally doing what many Republicans have wanted to do, threaten to sue President Obama over his overstepping executive orders.  Boehner is saying that he will propose a bill next month that will allow

Texas Ethics Commission Attempts Restrictions on 'Journalism'

Texas Ethics Commission Attempts Restrictions on 'Journalism'

AUSTIN, Texas–Analysis continues of yesterday’s Texas Ethics Commission (“TEC”) hearing regarding a complaint filed against Breitbart contributor Michael Quinn Sullivan. The complaint alleged that Sullivan was required to register as a lobbyist for activities he conducted with his Empower Texans

Jeff Sessions: Obama 'Should Be Shamed' by Unanimous SCOTUS Rebuke

Jeff Sessions: Obama 'Should Be Shamed' by Unanimous SCOTUS Rebuke

After the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously overturned President Barack Obama’s National Labor Relations Board recess appointments, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said Obama should be ashamed of his lawlessness. Sessions, a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said in a