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The House Must Reject the Senate's Amnesty Plan

The House Must Reject the Senate's Amnesty Plan

This past Thursday, 14 Republican Senators betrayed the conservative movement by voting for an amnesty bill that doesn’t prioritize securing our Southern border first.  What was passed by the United States Senate this week was amnesty, plain and simple. If the bill

GOP House Member Says Impossible to Fully Secure Border

GOP House Member Says Impossible to Fully Secure Border

Rep. John Carter (R-TX), who is working with four Democrats and two other Republicans to draft a “comprehensive immigration reform” bill in the House, said he believed it was impossible to fully secure the border. According to The Hill, Carter

Cruz: Democrats Don't Care About Infanticide

Cruz: Democrats Don't Care About Infanticide

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) denounced Democrats for not caring about infanticide in a speech to the National Right to Life convention on Friday in Texas.  According to LifeNews, Cruz said Senate Democrats do not think abortionists who kill born-alive babies

Conservative backlash greets US immigration bill

Conservative backlash greets US immigration bill

Conservatives have drawn a bull’s eye on the immigration bill passed by the US Senate, insisting the landmark measure will fail as is and vowing political retribution against Republicans who voted for it. The bipartisan immigration reform bill passed 68-32

Obama: House Has 'Bunch of Weeks' to Pass Immigration

Obama: House Has 'Bunch of Weeks' to Pass Immigration

(AP) Obama: House can pass immigration before recessPRETORIA, South AfricaPresident Barack Obama is urging the House to quickly send him an immigration bill, saying there’s more than enough time to do so before Congress takes its August recess. Obama says

NFL Rejects Obama Admin: We Won't Promote Obamacare

NFL Rejects Obama Admin: We Won't Promote Obamacare

On Friday, the NFL indicated that the league had no desire to help the Obama administration sell and implement Obamacare this fall. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy emailed the Washington Examiner‘s Philip Klein to say the NFL had no plans to

I wish we lived in the Gang of Eight’s world

Perhaps the biggest under-reported story about the Gang of Eight immigration plan is that it would radically increase legal immigration, in addition to putting the working-age contingent of those 12 million illegal aliens into the American workforce.  Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) picked

IMF: Climate Change Will Create Jobs

IMF: Climate Change Will Create Jobs

Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, had Barack Obama’s back regarding climate change. On Thursday, two days after Obama gave a major address giving his approach to the global climate, Lagarde said: Climate change will create

NSA Scandal: Keep Fighting for Civil Liberties

NSA Scandal: Keep Fighting for Civil Liberties

The American people are in an uproar over the revelation that the National Security Agency (NSA) has gathered billions of phone and Internet records from millions of American citizens. In response, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has now

Gutierrez: 'Mr. Boehner, You Are On The Clock'

Gutierrez: 'Mr. Boehner, You Are On The Clock'

Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Chair of the Immigration Task Force of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, released a statement following the passage of the Senate immigration bill on Thursday night. Gutierrez is one of seven Members of a bipartisan group in the

Palin: Immigration Bill Targets American Workers

Palin: Immigration Bill Targets American Workers

On Sunday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin denounced the Senate’s immigration bill in an exclusive opinion piece for Breitbart News. One week before that, though, Palin laid out a promise and a warning to her own party in a speech to the