
With Barack Obama announcing an executive expansion of background checks that is certain to draw ire–and lawsuits–from conservatives and gun rights groups around the country, it is important to remember that House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) supported a very similar background check expansion just two years ago.
by AWR Hawkins5 Jan 2016, 8:50 AM PST0

On January 3 Reuters reported that Freedom Watch–a group dedicated to defending freedom–will be filing a lawsuit against Obama’s executive gun control as soon as it’s issued.
by AWR Hawkins4 Jan 2016, 6:53 AM PST0

GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson sent letters to GOP leadership in Congress – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan – stressing the risk of terrorism infiltrating the U.S. with more Syrian refugees entering the country.
by Alex Swoyer16 Nov 2015, 11:31 AM PST0

Speaker Ryan’s remarks were, for the most part, inside baseball. Multiple times Ryan referred to “regular order,” which to the common person sounds like a reference to getting the same fast food at McDonalds every time you go.
by Jon Fleischman30 Oct 2015, 5:37 AM PST0

Ryan has an incredibly difficult task ahead of him. But he can succeed if he does three things others have not.
by Joel B. Pollak29 Oct 2015, 11:01 AM PST0