Fox has announced that former Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown will join the network as a contributor, with his debut set for February 13th on Sean Hannity’s show. Recently, a handful of Fox News contributors–including Sarah Palin and Dick Morris–have left the
A friend of New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez and Democratic Party mega-donor Dr. Salomon Melgen may have mistakenly confirmed more details of the senator’s alleged wrongdoing. On Monday, Dominican Republic lawyer and politician Vinicio Castillo Seman confirmed that Menendez
At the Senate’s first hearing this year on immigration reform, Senator Jeff Sessions asked Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano if anyone from the administration had met with ICE agents to address their concerns. Low moral has been a problem for
Through the morning of Feb. 13, Chuck Hagel looked to have all 55 Democrat Senators and Republican Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) in his corner. That tally just changed: Collins has announced that she will vote against
(AP) Boehner voices skepticism on budget prospectsBy JULIE PACE and ANDREW TAYLORAssociated PressWASHINGTONHouse Speaker John Boehner expressed doubts Wednesday that the Republican-led House and Democratic-controlled Senate could reach agreement on a budget and avoid automatic spending cuts that could jeopardize
Former White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew told the Senate today that he would have to “get back” to them explaining why the Executive Branch was exempted from ObamaCare provisions. Although Congress and their staff are included, the Executive
(AP) Postmaster: Please let us stop Saturday mailBy PAULINE JELINEKAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe head of the U.S. Postal Services pleaded with Congress Wednesday not to thwart his plan to cut Saturday mail as a way to save money, but postal workers unions
President Barack Obama made immigration reform a key part of his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, talking about a path to citizenship that would be possible with new immigration laws. Yet Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Ranking Member
Senator Roy Blunt indicated Wednesday that there are enough votes in the Senate to delay the Hagel confirmation. Blunt (R-Mo.) said he believed there were 40 votes in the Senate that indicated “it’s too quick to end the debate on
Then US Senate candidate from Illinois State Senator Barack Obama on Chicago Public Radio in February of 2004
On Tuesday at the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the nomination of former senator Chuck Hagel, Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) jumped into a heated moment to defend his colleague Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). against Sen. Ben Nelson’s (D-FL) and
The National Football League (NFL) is still considered a nonprofit organization even though the NFL makes over $9 billion a year in profits, spends over $1.1 million in lobbying, and makes roughly $250 million from the Super Bowl, its signature
In today’s debate in the Senate Armed Services Committee over the confirmation of former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE), Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) engaged in heated debate with committee chair Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) over the question of whether Hagel had
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, the incoming Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs, is a bit perturbed with North Korea’s recent nuclear test. According to Reuters, “Pyongyang said the test was an act of
Liberal supporters of Israel such as Alan Dershowitz often justify their support for Democrats, even amidst the anti-Israel drift of the party’s activists and voters, by saying they do not want Israel to become a “wedge” issue. Organizations such as
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), the former Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has told the committee that he will vote not to send the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) to the full Senate for confirmation, citing
While President Obama prepares to tell Americans that every dollar of spending by the federal government is vital – or, more realistically, while he prepares to lie about cutting spending while actually jacking it up to record rates – Breitbart
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has said that he will not honor any requests for a “hold” on the confirmation of former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) as Secretary of Defense. That means Hagel’s vote will proceed to the Senate
The controversy surrounding Karl Rove’s Conservative Victory Project, the new super PAC designed, according to the New York Times, to “recruit seasoned candidates and protect Senate incumbents from challenges by far-right conservatives and Tea Party enthusiasts who Republican leaders worry
Former active duty Navy SEAL Gabriel Gomez has announced his intention to run in the special election to fill the vacancy left by John Kerry. A private-equity investor, Gomez now has until the end of the month to collect the
While President Obama prepares to tell Americans that every dollar of spending by the federal government is vital – or, more realistically, while he prepares to lie about cutting spending while actually jacking it up to record rates – Breitbart
On Friday, the New York Times called for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to remove Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) from his position as Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Late Monday, after a damaging investigative report in the Times
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) saying in a “Fox News Sunday” interview that the federal government doesn’t have a spending problem.
On Monday, prominent Democrats delivered a “prebuttal” to Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) response to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday. On a conference call from the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., DNC spokesman Brad
A political appointee of President Barack Obama’s is about to get roped into the brewing scandal surrounding New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and his friend Democratic Party mega-donor ophthalmologist Dr. Salomon Melgen. The man President Obama picked to be
