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Gohmert: Gov't Is Too Busy Watching Americans to Watch ISIS

Gohmert: Gov't Is Too Busy Watching Americans to Watch ISIS

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed officials in the Obama administration for failing to anticipate the threat of ISIS while guest-hosting “The Sean Hannity Show” on Friday.  He declared “we have politicians that are simply clueless.” Gohmert directed particularly pointed criticism

Gohmert: Obama Is 'Barney Fife' on Foreign Policy

Gohmert: Obama Is 'Barney Fife' on Foreign Policy

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, and characterized him as “Barney Fife” who has “his head buried in a hole somewhere on the first green” on Thursday’s broadcast of “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel.   He

Gohmert: Obama Won't Do Executive Amnesty

Gohmert: Obama Won't Do Executive Amnesty

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said that he doesn’t think President Barack Obama will grant a pathway to legal status for illegal immigrants through an executive order.  Gohmert declared, “I don’t think he will [go through with executive amnesty]” on Thursday’s

Gohmert Warns of Terrorist Threat Along Texas-Mexico Border

Gohmert Warns of Terrorist Threat Along Texas-Mexico Border

HOUSTON, Texas — Congressman Louie Gohmert joined FOX News to warn Americans about terror threats from the porous and largely unsecured U.S.-Mexico border. “The FBI director previously said…that there were people from terrorist countries who were assuming Hispanic names, and

Conservatives Force Leadership to Act on Immigration

Conservatives Force Leadership to Act on Immigration

Watching the kerfuffle over the immigration bill between party leadership and conservatives reminded me a lot of my daily battles with my four-year-old son. At various times throughout the day, he will inexplicably have a meltdown and refuse to cooperate

Gohmert Speaks Out on Border Bill

Gohmert Speaks Out on Border Bill

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) took to the floor on Friday to speak about the border bill being debate within the House of Representatives.  Although he stated he could not vote for the bill as it stands now, because it still

Immigration Aide at Center of Boehner-Gohmert Altercation

Immigration Aide at Center of Boehner-Gohmert Altercation

Speaker John Boehner’s top immigration aide was at the center of a heated dispute between the speaker and Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) at a closed-door conference meeting Tuesday, according to several people who witnessed the altercation. Gohmert, speaking to the

Louie Gohmert Mocks 'Bold' Deportation of 38 Illegals Amid Border Crisis

Louie Gohmert Mocks 'Bold' Deportation of 38 Illegals Amid Border Crisis

HOUSTON, Texas–The mainstream media was abuzz after 38 illegal immigrants–of the tens of thousands who have flooded the border in recent months–were deported to their home countries in Central America. In a tongue-in-cheek comment, Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert, who remains dismayed with the Obama

Gohmert: US is 'Far Less Exceptional' Because of Obama

Gohmert: US is 'Far Less Exceptional' Because of Obama

In a speech on the House floor Tuesday, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed President Barack Obama’s foreign police and Secretary of State John Kerry’s announcement that he gets “a little uptight” when he hears politicians talk about American exceptionalism. “Heaven

Gohmert: 'Our Continued Existence Is at Risk' with Border

Gohmert: 'Our Continued Existence Is at Risk' with Border

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” former Vice President Dick Cheney accused President Barack Obama of “doing nothing” to secure the border and the president “clearly isn’t supporting security on the border.” Failures that he says have destroyed the

Feds Using Texas Hospitals to Evaluate Illegal Immigrants

Feds Using Texas Hospitals to Evaluate Illegal Immigrants

HOUSTON, Texas–Breitbart Texas has learned that hospitals based in Southern Texas are being utilized to evaluate and treat illegal immigrants before they are sent to housing facilities around the country. The revelation could help justify claims that the tidal wave of Central Americans

Op-Ed: A First Hand Look at the Texas Border Crisis

Op-Ed: A First Hand Look at the Texas Border Crisis

I recently joined Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw and United States Congressman Louie Gohmert, along with a small group of Texas House colleagues, to tour the Texas border along the Rio Grande River. In advance of our

Gohmert: WH 'Created' Border Surge to Get 'New Voters'

Gohmert: WH 'Created' Border Surge to Get 'New Voters'

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) argued that the Obama administration “created” the surge “to create thousands, and maybe millions of new voters and overwhelm the system” in an appearance on Friday’s “America’s Newsroom.”  He stated that the White House “created the

FNC Anchors Tease Photobombing Louie Gohmert

FNC Anchors Tease Photobombing Louie Gohmert

Friday on the Fox News Channel while discussing his legislation that would offer a $1 million bounty for the recovery of the lost emails of embattled former IRS official Lois Lerner, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) was teased by hosts Bill

Texas Congressmen Introduce Bill Offering $1 M for IRS Emails

Texas Congressmen Introduce Bill Offering $1 M for IRS Emails

HOUSTON, Texas–Texas Congressmen Louie Gohmert and Bill Flores introduced legislation that offers a $1 million reward for any individual who can recover former IRS director Lois Lerner’s “lost” emails.  An additional $500,000 would be given in exchange for information regarding the

Swine Flu Confirmed at Shelter for Unaccompanied Minors

Swine Flu Confirmed at Shelter for Unaccompanied Minors

HOUSTON, Texas–An unaccompanied minor from Central America who entered the U.S. illegally has been confirmed as having the Swine Flu, also known as the H1N1 flu.  A spokesperson from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that the sick