Despite what’s being acknowledged as a humanitarian crisis, Democrats in Congress are vowing to derail any potential fix, even though it was the Democrat-in-chief in the White House who opened the door to that very thing. Democrats in the House
As tens of thousands of illegal aliens stream across our southern border, completely overwhelming border patrol and generating a humanitarian crisis, Nevada Senator and Democrat Majority Leader Harry Reid has a message for the nation: our border is completely secure.
Virtually every key House Republican, from Speaker John Boehner on down, has vowed to oppose a conference committee with the Senate’s immigration bill passed last year. And lawmakers working to craft legislation to address the tens of thousands of children
Tuesday during a press briefing, Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) declared “the border is secure.” Last week Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told the Senate Appropriations Committee predicting as many as 90,000 unaccompanied minors could be apprehended before the end
Senate Democrats eager to rally voters ahead of the 2014 midterm elections held a hearing on S. 1696, a bill designed to wipe out abortion restrictions nationwide and allow for taxpayer funding for abortions. National Right to Life calls it
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Tuesday on what has been titled the “Women’s Health Protection Act” (WHPA), a measure that would, ironically, overturn most state pro-life laws which have been passed to protect both women from unsafe
An activist federal judge in Maryland has decided to forbid the use of the name “Redskins” from being used in court papers documenting a lawsuit an NFL player has brought against the team. This move comes only months after a
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon (D) has signed legislation that provides for a task force to write new education standards that will eventually replace the Common Core in his state. Nixon’s office announced his approval of the measure Monday, the last
On Tuesday, GOP Reps. Greg Walden and Tom Price introduced legislation to reverse the Obama Administration’s decision to cut payments for home health-care services by 14%. The planned cuts, the maximum allowed under ObamaCare, jeopardize health care services for more
A delegation of six California lawmakers departed for Central America on Monday for a nine-day trip to discuss the immigration crisis with Central American leaders. The delegation will visit El Salvador, Guatemala, and Panama, according to Fresno’s ABC 30. The
In response to Report: Most Child Immigrants Will Not Be Sent Home: Remember when Obama’s campaign arm, Organizing for Action held rallies all across America, last year, attracting crowds as small as five people (all OFA interns.) Where are they this
What does a lame duck President do with his time when he’s not raising money or giving speeches about various crises around the world? He holds dinner parties with important people to talk about important things. The NY Times reports
3 Pinocchios in the Washington Post article Obama’s claim that the GOP has ‘blocked every serious idea’ does not indicate a slip of the lip, it’s an outright lie by President Obama. No different than if you like your doctor
MSNBC’s “Hardball” anchor Chris Matthews said “it still looks like the republicans can win the senate. I would bet on them winning the senate right now” in a discussion on Tuesday’s “Morning Joe.” “It’s all about the timing…will [voters] change
Democrat Congressional candidate Gwen Graham is not saying much these days about her endorsement by the pro-abortion organization Emily’s List, nor is she saying anything much of anything about the controversial and divisive abortion issue. Graham calls herself a “moderate”
WASHINGTON, D.C.–A working group of lawmakers appointed by Speaker John Boehner is poised to recommend deploying the National Guard, amending a 2008 law requiring a lengthy deportation process, bringing in temporary judges to reduce a legal backlog and new border
Senate Budget Committee ranking member Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) has warned all of his colleagues in Congress that President Barack Obama’s new immigration strategy–his plans to legalize millions of illegal alien adults through executive power–could destroy America as we know
A conservative group is launching a major hit against New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to dampen his expected visit to Iowa, criticizing the brash, scandal-worn pol for nominating liberal judges. The Judicial Crisis Center is launching a website seizing on
A liberal trial lawyer touting his youth working on a farm who is running for the Senate in rural Iowa is suing his next-door neighbor in a gated vacation home community over chickens she uses as therapy animals for autistic
After the federal government surreptitiously dumped illegal immigrants in Nebraska last week without informing its governor, Republican Iowa Governor Terry Branstad told federal officials Monday that he did not want his state hosting any illegal immigrant children. “The first thing
WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) — Attorney General Eric Holder’s suggestion that some harsh criticism of President Obama comes from racial prejudice is “not constructive,” U.S. Sen. Rob Portman said. Portman, R-Ohio, spoke on Fox News on Monday, a day after
Some Democrats in Colorado are feeling vulnerable for this 2014 election cycle, and it isn’t helping that one of their own is pushing anti-fracking ballot measures that Democrats fear are poised to rouse Republicans to the polls. In 2008, Colorado
House GOP leadership is discussing including border security language in an emergency spending bill that has drawn fire from top immigration hawks, including the Heritage Foundation and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), as being insufficient. At issue is a bill sponsored
Senate Democrat Mark Begich of Alaska used some salty language to describe his relationship with President Obama, but it appears that the Washington Post editors censored his actual comment. Begich, a Democratic senator in a red state, is touting his
Conservative talk radio host Laura Ingraham said that pro-amnesty Republicans like Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) who voted for the Senate’s amnesty bill are also to blame for the current border crisis. On Fox News Sunday, Ingraham said the message from
