A new article written for AP defends President Barack Obama’s expected executive order to protect illegal immigrants from GOP criticism by noting that presidents Reagan and George H. W. Bush also extended amnesty to illegal immigrants. The article cites the
Drew Rosenberg, “a self-described lifelong, liberal Democrat” whose son was killed by an illegal immigrant slammed President Obama for his planned executive amnesty on Saturday’s “Justice with Judge Jeanine” on the Fox News Channel. “Why don’t you issue an executive
Columnist and author Pat Buchanan said that executive amnesty by the president “will split the Republican Party apart” on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” When asked whether he thinks the president will go forward with his executive order, Buchanan responded “yes, and
Getty House, the Los Angeles mayoral mansion currently occupied by Mayor Eric Garcetti, uses approximately 2,100 gallons of water a day, five times the average amount of water used by other Los Angeles households. According to CBS Los Angeles, the
On the heels of President Obama’s defiant post-midterm election remarks last week, he now has announced a “10 point plan” concerning illegal immigration which will be enacted unilaterally by executive order. With few consequential political allies left in Washington, Obama
Friday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) compared President Barack Obama’s threatened Executive Amnesty that would effect upwards of 5 million illegal immigrant living in the United States to President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation that freed the slaves in ten
President Barack Obama was right when he said on May 10, 2011, “sometimes when I talk to immigration advocates, they wish I could just bypass Congress and change the law myself. But that’s not how a democracy works.” And when
CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent Dana Bash reported that Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has asked President Obama to delay his planned executive action on immigration on Thursday’s broadcast of “The Lead.” “Things are so tense here that the Senate
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) predicted that Republican Party leadership in the House and Senate will cut a deal with President Obama on immigration during an interview on Thursday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” When asked whether he thought GOP leaders in Congress
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) warned that the planned executive order by the president on illegal immigration will make it “almost impossible to enforce the law the in the future” on Wednesday’s “The Kelly File” on the Fox News Channel. “Let’s
A grieving father is asking President Barack Obama to bring his son, who was killed by an illegal alien, back to life with an executive order on immigration. “While your Executive Order pad is out, can you write one to
The President has been teasing the public about pardoning millions of illegal aliens through an Executive Order. Constitutionally, the President could in fact take this act. Article II, Section 2,of the Constitution gives the President the power to pardon criminals
Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said he believes that Republicans “have the votes” to block executive action on immigration by the president on Tuesday’s “Mark Levin Show.” Sessions repeatedly emphasized that such an order would go against the will of the
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) argued that a political civil war would be the “effect” on any executive action to implement immigration reform by the president on Monday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel. McCain said “I see it [an
National Journal Senior Political Columnist and Editorial Director Ron Fournier argued that an executive order would be “the worst way” to do immigration reform, and serve as “a nuclear bomb” that would make gridlock in Washington worse on Monday’s “On the
On Saturday, the Fox News Channel’s “Justice with Judge Jeanine” host Judge Jeanine Pirro declared President Obama “a bully” for his threat to implement immigration reform via an executive order. “Mr. President, with all due respect, you’re still a bully.
Now that Republicans have celebrated a strong midterm election victory, many are asking, “What’s next?” What should they be doing? Where should the focus be? How do they turn a 2014 midterm victory into a 2016 presidential victory? I have
Texas Attorney General and Governor-elect Greg Abbott (R) vowed to “add yet another lawsuit against the Obama administration” if President Obama implements immigration reform via an executive order on Friday’s “Kelly File” on the Fox News Channel. Abbott said “for
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) declined to say whether he supports the president’s plan to implement immigration reform through an executive order on Thursday’s “Wolf” on CNN. When Sanders was asked what he thought of House Speaker John Boehner’s warning that
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) predicts that there will be enough support for immigration reform in a GOP-led Congress. According to the Associated Press, “Ryan said that as long as Obama doesn’t try an executive order in November or December and
Thursday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pleaded with President Barack Obama to not use his executive power to grant amnesty to upwards of 6 million illegal immigrants currently living in the Untied States because it would
On Wednesday’s “The O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer advised Republicans not to be lured into seeking articles of impeachment against President Barack Obama, despite the seemingly flippant attitude the Obama has shown with
Senator-elect David Perdue (R-GA) credited border security as “a top issue” that propelled him to a nearly eight point victory over Democratic candidate Michelle Nunn on Wednesday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” “National security around our borders has turned into a top
Three of the Republicans who worked to push comprehensive immigration reform through the Senate last year are calling on President Obama to refrain from taking executive action on immigration reform. In a letter to Obama Thursday, Sens. John McCain (R-AZ),
A family from Milford, Connecticut who visited Nigeria for a family wedding earlier this month has filed a federal lawsuit that claims their third-grade daughter was unfairly banned from school amid fears of her Ebola exposure while in Africa. According
A top civil rights advocate is warning President Obama that extending executive amnesty to millions of illegal aliens will deeply harm black workers. Peter Kirsanow, as U.S. Civil Rights Commissioner, says in an Oct. 27 letter to Obama and the Congressional
On Friday, Luis Enrique Monroy-Bracamonte–an illegal alien criminal–allegedly shot and killed two sheriff’s deputies in the Northern California counties of Sacramento and Placer. He also allegedly shot another man in the head for resisting a car-jacking. Monroy-Bracamonte had been deported twice before
WALLER, Texas — Florida Governor Rick Scott announced an executive order mandating twice-daily health screening for all travelers returning from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone for a period of 21 days. Scott joins other governors in calling for some type
The Hill Associate Editor A.B. Stoddard argued that recent stories about the Obama administration planning an executive order to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants and releasing illegal immigrants with criminal histories were “huge political hot potatoes” that Republicans were not
Representative Mike McCaul (R-TX) argued that “there’s not an interest” among Americans for high-tech jobs in a discussion on increased guest workers on Tuesday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” McCaul pledged he would “absolutely” oppose any executive order to grant amnesty through
Jessica Vaughan, Director of Policy Studies for the Center for Immigration Studies, reported that federal officials have Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers “look the other way,” on illegal immigration on Tuesday’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” on the Fox News
Ferguson Commission in response to the civil unrest that has engulfed the city since the August 9 shooting death of Michael Brown. “Throughout the history of our nation, we have struggled to treat all our citizens as equals,” Nixon opened
There seems to be some confusion in state departments of education about what that copyright on Common Core’s standards actually means. Some staffers seem to think it means that the standards revision committees, set in motion by a governor’s executive
HOUSTON, Texas — Amid the Ebola case in Dallas, government officials have been quick to reassure citizens there is little to worry about. Public health officials claim that it is difficult to contract Ebola, as it supposedly only spreads through direct contact with body fluid.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is funneling $4 million over the next two years to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Office of Refugee Resettlement to provide legal representation for 2,600 unaccompanied illegal minors. “I think
Wednesday during a meeting with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) warned the Republicans that after President Barack Obama fulfills his promise to uses an executive order to grant amnesty for up to 6 million illegal
Pinal County, AZ, Sheriff Paul Babeu reported that an executive order granting amnesty to illegal immigrants would make his and other local sheriffs’ jobs “far more difficult” on Wednesday’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” on the Fox News Channel. “It’s
Speaking at the Liberty Political Action Conference in Alexandria, Va, Thursday night, Senator Rand Paul had scathing words for President Obama’s “unconstitutional war” effort against ISIS. “So we just finished celebrating Constitution Week,” he said. “One congressman tweeted out the Constitution
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) railed against President Barack Obama’s decision to delay an executive order granting amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants until after the election in a speech on the Senate floor Monday. Sessions argued, “President Obama’s announcement Friday
Monday at the press briefing, CBS’s chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett asked press secretary Josh Earnest how President Barack Obama’s delay on his executive order to grant amnesty to upwards of 5 million illegal immigrants already living in the
