The New York Times believes it is “ridiculous” that President Barack Obama instructed Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to delay the administration’s deportation review. “There is something ridiculous about the president’s fear of halting a legislative process that has been
JACKSON, Mississippi — The D.C. government is investigating whether Kay Webber, a longtime aide to Sen. Thad Cochran, properly registered her house for commercial uses, including renting out a basement apartment that Cochran lives in. Webber rents the apartment to
In an oped today at The New York Times, First Lady Michelle Obama blasted Republicans for wanting to allow schools to opt out of the strict nutritional mandates her unpopular school lunch program imposes. Back in 2010, Congress passed the
Department of Homeland Security Sec. Jeh Johnson was in the hot seat Thursday before the House Judiciary Committee, answering to the release of thousands of criminal aliens back into the United States. “The end result of DHS’s practices is that
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote today on better funding for the mental illness data sharing in background checks that was supported by the NRA in 2007. On May 26 Breitbart News reported that the NRA supported the
One big-city California mayor won big, and another lost. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was the winner, while San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee was the loser. Garcetti got his wish: on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reports, the U.S. Army Corps
On May 28 Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said Democrats “may offer” gun control amendments to the Commerce, Justice, Science spending bill this week in response to Elliot Rodger’s Santa Barbara attacks. Rodger stabbed three people to death in a
Fifty-nine members of Congress, led by Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore, are calling on Department of Homeland Security Sec. Jeh Johnson to halt immigration enforcement actions at courthouses. “We ask that DHS issue new department-wide guidance that ensures that courts–like
Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, a victim of gun violence, has stepped up calls for Congress to take “immediate action” on gun control. This comes in the wake of this past weekend’s mass shootings targeting women and leaving six University of California,
Type “Obamacare rollout disaster” into the Google search engine, and you get approximately 290,000 results, most of them dating back to the days immediately following the catastrophic October 2013 launch of Healthcare.gov. Significantly, however, the most recent results focus on
Political figures are calling for further investigation into the Department of Veterans Affairs scandal – even though President Obama and VA Secretary Eric Shinseki have vowed to investigate the allegations on their own. Shinseki has tasked the Veterans Affairs Inspector
For months, top Democrats have been threatening House Republicans: if you don’t act on immigration, President Obama will with the “stroke of a pen.” It’s a threat that House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte doesn’t appreciate, and now the top Obama
Illegal immigrant DREAMers are angry that President Barack Obama asked Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to delay completion of the administration’s review of U.S. immigration and deportation laws. Among those Obama angered are Dream Action Coalition activists Erika Andiola and
President Barack Obama outlined a “new” foreign policy in an address to the graduating cadets at West Point. As with a previous address at West Point, in which Obama unwisely announced a deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan, effectively handing victory
The heinous attacks in Santa Barbara that left three dead from knife wounds and three dead from bullet wounds have led to numerous calls for more gun control but little discussion of a larger problem – namely, the danger that
Former Ecuadorian President Jamil Mahuad is now a wanted man by Interpol, the nation’s Minister of the Interior announced this week. Mahuad, a former Harvard lecturer and current fellow there, is wanted for embezzlement after years of the socialist Ecuadorian
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Brasilia yesterday in an attempt to reach the World Cup stadium to protest the use of public funds to host the tournament. While the groups did not reach the stadium, a large group of indigenous
The House of Representatives passed a bill last week that would restrict the National Security Agency’s ability to collect bulk information, heralded as a milestone of the post-Snowden era. With days to examine it, many critics now note that the
On Wednesday, pro-life organization Live Action released an investigative report and video on Planned Parenthood Federation of America that details the activities within the abortion giant’s walls. The campaign began as copies of the report, entitled “Lies, Corruption, and Scandal:
Few Republicans have openly campaigned on their support for various forms of amnesty legislation, but Vice President Joe Biden urged Republicans on Tuesday to go against their constituents and pass amnesty now that most have cleared their primaries. “They’ve got
91-year-old Republican Rep. Ralph Hall, the oldest person to ever serve in the U.S. House, was defeated in the GOP runoff primaries by John Ratcliffe. According to the Dallas Morning News, Ratcliffe was winning by 2,272 votes when 93 percent of precincts
President Barack Obama’s administration will not unilaterally change the country’s immigration policies before August’s summer recess. Obama reportedly has asked Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to delay the completion of the administrative review that Obama requested in March regarding the
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) has committed another blunder that may threaten his talk radio career before he even starts. According to a Breitbart News column by Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney, Rogers will be the keynote speaker at
Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly are calling on Congress to take “immediate action” and pass gun control to protect women in the wake of Elliot Rodger’s heinous attacks in Santa Barbara. According to Politico, Giffords and Kelly sent a letter
The International Center for Religion and Diplomacy (ICRD) is a Washington-based non-profit organization that, like many working these portfolios, happens to have worrisome ties to the Muslim Brotherhood. It is, moreover, engaged in a top priority of what the Brotherhood
