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Obama Requests More Funding To Deal With Border Crisis

Obama Requests More Funding To Deal With Border Crisis

President Barack Obama called on congressional leaders to supply “new tools and resources” for the government to deal with the influx of unaccompanied immigrant minors Monday. In a letter to leaders, Obama enumerated what his administration is doing to deal

Obama on Executive Orders: 'I'm Not Going To Apologize'

Obama on Executive Orders: 'I'm Not Going To Apologize'

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” President Barack Obama discussed House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-OH) lawsuit against the president for his excessive use of executive orders. He told host George Stephanopoulos he wasn’t planing on apologizing.  “He (Boehner) didn’t specifically say

The Magnolia State Stinks

The Magnolia State Stinks

This is not the first time the corrupt national GOP power structure and the Mississippi Republican Party have betrayed conservatism. By now, the deeply questionable practices of the Thad Cochran campaign and his apparatchiks in Mississippi are known to all. Mysterious robo-calls, unaccounted

Fear of Voting Grips Senate Democratic Chiefs

Fear of Voting Grips Senate Democratic Chiefs

WASHINGTON (AP) — A fear of voting has gripped Democratic leaders in the Senate, slowing the chamber’s modest productivity this election season to a near halt. With control of the Senate at risk in November, leaders are going to remarkable

GOP Weekly Address: Keystone Wrapped in Red Tape by Obama

GOP Weekly Address: Keystone Wrapped in Red Tape by Obama

Saturday in the weekly Republican address, Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Louisiana facing off against Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA), said President Barack Obama is “rolling out the red tape” instead of “the red carpet”

Senate Democrats Paralyzed by Fear of Mid-Term Voters

Senate Democrats Paralyzed by Fear of Mid-Term Voters

Obama is busy trying to blame Republicans for not much getting done in Washington; however, as the AP is reporting, it’s actually Democrats paralyzed by the fear people might figure out what they’re really up to that has work in

Sharpton cancels rally with Rep. Rangel, runner up

NEW YORK (AP) — Rev. Al Sharpton abruptly canceled a Saturday rally where Rep. Charles Rangel and his chief rival were to pledge unity after a bitter primary campaign. Sharpton said he called the event off over worries his message

Rubio, Cornyn Border Crisis Resolution Faces Criticism

Rubio, Cornyn Border Crisis Resolution Faces Criticism

Not all Republicans are thrilled with GOP Senators John Cornyn and Marco Rubio’s resolution calling on President Obama to take action on the border. This week Cornyn (R-TX) and Rubio (R-FL) introduced a resolution “expressing the sense of the Senate that

Texas Ethics Commission Attempts Restrictions on 'Journalism'

Texas Ethics Commission Attempts Restrictions on 'Journalism'

AUSTIN, Texas–Analysis continues of yesterday’s Texas Ethics Commission (“TEC”) hearing regarding a complaint filed against Breitbart contributor Michael Quinn Sullivan. The complaint alleged that Sullivan was required to register as a lobbyist for activities he conducted with his Empower Texans

Study: All Job Growth Since 2000 Went to Immigrants

Study: All Job Growth Since 2000 Went to Immigrants

Illegal and legal immigrants have accounted for all of the job growth in the United States since 2000.   On the one-year anniversary of the passage of the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” comprehensive immigration reform bill, the Center for Immigration Studies

Scott Brown Calls IRS's Actions 'Fundamentally Un-American'

Scott Brown Calls IRS's Actions 'Fundamentally Un-American'

Thursday on “Fox News Radio,” former Republican Massachusetts senator and current candidate for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire Scott Brown condemned the actions of the Internal Review Service in applying special scrutiny for Tea Party groups seeking tax-exempt status, calling