House Republican leadership doesn’t seem to have the votes right now to pass Speaker John Boehner’s omnibus spending bill, and they just lost another major conservative with tons of influence in the House. As the leadership postponed the vote and
Reps. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and James Lankford (R-OK), members of the House Budget Committee that the House would pass a “hybrid” of an omnibus spending bill and a continuing resolution that could enable the GOP to defund President Obama’s executive
Sunday on CBS’ “Face The Nation,” Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) slammed President Obama’s Ebola Czar as a spin doctor. Blackburn said, “I think what we were hopeful was that we were going to have someone who had the experience, not
In an editorial board meeting with reporters and editors of the Tennesseean, Sen. Lamar Alexander was asked whether or not he supported Rep. Marsha Blackburn’s bill to block President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and touted his support
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois Democrat Rep. Luis Gutierrez argued Friday evening that the bill offered by Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), set to be voted on in conjunction with the border supplemental bill, that targets President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Heritage Action for America announced Friday it will be scoring the House vote on legislation targeting President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, calling on members to vote “yes” on the measure. “Heritage Action supports the Blackburn bill and
NumbersUSA is warning House Republicans that it will be scoring votes for the House border supplemental bill as “a vote for continued open borders.” In a message to House Republicans, obtained by Breitbart News, the limited immigration group warned that
The language of the legislation that House GOP leadership will offer a vote on to win over conservatives on a border crisis bill contains significant differences from language Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced a couple
On the border crisis, Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is leading the Ted Cruz brigade in the House. The six-term lawmaker has introduced the House companion to Cruz’s bill seeking to block President Barack Obama from implementing more executive amnesty via
On Friday, Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) told NewsmaxTV she found it egregious that then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would knowingly repeat the false video talking points directly to the family members of those killed in the 2012 Benghazi terror attacks
Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) talked with Breitbart Editor-In-Chief Alex Marlow at last weekend’s Freedom Summit in New Hampshire. Blackburn discussed the Democrat’s phony “War on Women”, her efforts to stymie the Obama administration plan to transfer control of the Internet
Manchester, New Hampshire — An aid to Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee told Real Clear Politics, “If there’s a door to kick down, she’s willing to kick it down.” The Freedom Summit was one of “the kinds of events you go to
The Food and Drug Administration was given permission by Congress in 2010 to regulate practices on farms across the nation. Now small farms, many of whom use organic farming techniques, are finding that the methods they have been using for
On Sunday’s “Meet The Press” on NBC, Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) attacked Bill Nye and his credibility, particularly as he has become a chief defender of the so-called theory of anthropogenic climate change…
Reps. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Doug Collins (R-GA) recently took issue with my “screed” in opposition to the latest recording industry power grab and in favor of the Internet Radio Fairness Act. In their piece they quote Pink Floyd and
By TRAVIS LOLLERAssociated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn.U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander has replaced his chief of staff after learning the staffer’s home was being searched as part of a child pornography investigation.Alexander, R-Tenn., said in a statement Wednesday that it’ll be up to
The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will sponsor the December 4 Alternatives 2013 conference in Austin, TX. A few organizations encourage people with mental illnesses to stop medication and use
Peter Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute and Senior Editor-at-Large for Breitbart News, will appear on Fox News’ Hannity Wednesday evening at 10 PM EST to discuss a new report on Obamacare. Hannity’s Fox News website teases the appearance:
Once again American taxpayers are being soaked by the Obama administration’s quest for failed green energy projects. On Friday, officials announced that they will lose $139 million loaned to beleaguered electric car maker Fisker Automotive. Unfortunately, the administration doesn’t seem to
(AP) Energy loses $139M on loan to electric car makerBy MATTHEW DALYAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Obama administration said Friday it will lose $139 million on a loan to struggling electric car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. after selling part of the loan to
Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA), who serves as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, called the private sale of cheap health individual insurance plans “the worst abuses of the insurance industry” and said that Obamacare would halt
MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts and Republican Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn: Roberts “Let me ask you, when it comes to Obamacare, do you hate Obamacare more than you love your country?” Blackburn: “I’ve got to tell you something. I think that comments
A tense exchange over the government shutdown between Reps. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and CNN anchor Ashleigh Banfield…
The late, great Christopher Hitchens famously jibed at Wanda Sykes, host of President Barack Obama’s first White House Correspondents’ Dinner (WHCD) in 2009: “The president should be squirming in his seat. Not smiling,” he said. “The black dyke got it
Following Seung-Hui Cho’s 2007 shooting spree at Virginia Tech, President George W. Bush put forth mental health proposals aimed at identifying and treating people who might have the propensity for such heinous crimes–people like Adam Lanza. However, Bush’s proposals were
