The architect of the defunding Obamacare strategy appeared on Breitbart News’s programming of the “Exempt America” rally on Tuesday and said Obamacare could be defunded if Congress gets more in tune with the desires of the American people. Sen. Mike
(AP) House preps for debate stopgap spending billBy ANDREW TAYLORAssociated PressWASHINGTONHouse Republicans plan to condition a short-term spending bill for averting a government shutdown next month on making Senate Democrats vote on _ but not necessarily pass _ a tea
On Tuesday from 10 AM EDT to 5 PM EDT, Breitbart News will provide exclusive programming from the “Exempt America” rally on Capitol Hill for defunding Obamacare. Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon will co-host the broadcast with Breitbart
On Tuesday from 10 AM EDT to 5 PM EDT, Breitbart News will provide exclusive programming from the “Exempt America” rally on Capitol Hill for defunding Obamacare (see below for updates). Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon will co-host
Last week, a group of concerned SC Republicans, hoping to hold a town hall with Senator Lindsey Graham before the August recess was over, put his face on the milk carton in an effort to discover his whereabouts. Last night, Freedomworks
Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton announced on Tuesday his group Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog organization, is considering suing President Barack Obama’s administration to challenge the president’s decision to rewrite Obamacare several times administratively since the law passed. “Judicial Watch
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, says his effort to block funding resolutions that include money for implementing the Affordable Care Act, colloquially known as Obamacare, is gaining support among Republican colleagues in the upper chamber. Lee said Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan.,
Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert told a townhall audience Tuesday that the GOP Leadership was afraid of picking a battle to defund ObamaCare. Several conservative lawmakers, led by UT Sen. Mike Lee, have threatened to strip funding to implement the unpopular
(AP) APNewsBreak: Romney warns against govt shutdownBy STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressWOLFEBORO, N.H.Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney jumped into the debate over the GOP’s future Tuesday night, warning congressional Republicans against forcing a government shutdown in their quest to stop President
While President Barack Obama has claimed he is a champion of the middle class, two of his signature initiatives–comprehensive immigration reform and Obamacare–threaten to further gut America’s middle class. Regarding Obamacare, economic analyst John Mauldin determined Obamacare may actually create
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) claimed Tuesday that shutting down the government would not stop Obamacare from being implemented and accused Republicans like Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) of misleading conservatives by pushing to defund the healthcare law
On Tuesday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin blasted Republicans who are not supporting Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) efforts to defund Obamacare, claiming their actions are motivated by a desire to “ingratiate” themselves with the mainstream press. Palin berated those in
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told Breitbart News Monday that he and other Senate conservatives like Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rand Paul (R-KY) need help from the grassroots around the country to take down Obamacare. Citing his recent speech in Colorado
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told Breitbart News that Republicans in Washington are scared to fight the Democrats and President Obama on efforts to defund Obamacare in the next two months. “The House has voted 39, 40, 41 times to repeal
In an exclusive interview late last week, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) told Breitbart News why he believes the upcoming fight over funding for the Affordable Care Act is the GOP’s “last best shot” to rid the country of Obamacare. “I
Sen. Mike Lee on “Fox News Sunday” discussing Treasury Secretary Jack Lew’s comments moments before refusing to answer whether he had spoken with the IRS Chief Counsel William Wilkins about the agency’s targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups.
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) said on Fox News Sunday that he didn’t believe that efforts to defund Obamacare would result in a government shutdown. “We all know the government is going to get funded. The only question is whether the
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) on “Fox News Sunday” on his calls to shut down the government rather than fund Obamacare:
SEN. MIKE LEE (R-UTAH): “Congress, of course, has to pass a law to continue funding government. Lately, we’ve been doing that through a funding mechanism called a continuing resolution. If Republicans in both houses simply refuse to vote for any
On Tuesday, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) weighed in on President Obama’s unilateral decision to not enforce the employer mandate of his signature healthcare law. The Washington Examiner reported that Lee observed that during the legislative debate on ObamaCare, its supporters
Senator Mike Lee’s (R-UT) amendment, attached to the Gang of 8 immigration bill, failed to pass yesterday in the Senate. Amendment 1208 required congressional approval of any plans to secure the border before any person receives the status of Registered
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) spoke out against the “Gang of 8” immigration bill. Many complain the bill puts amnesty ahead of border security, but Lee says there are bigger problems in the bill. Even if the border security part is
Eight senators sponsored a bill on Tuesday that would declassify rulings made by courts that operate under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) were joined by Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Dean
WASHINGTON–Today, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) delivered remarks on the Senate floor
