The Humane Society of the United States is spending $500,000 through their legislative offshoot and using deceptive tactics in Iowa to help unseat Republican Congressman Steve King in his election battle with Christine Vilsack. The HSUS — a radical animal-rights
In Iowa, even The Des Moines Register, a paper not known for its conservatism, acknowledged Biden’s smugness and dismissive laughter may have turned off Iowans who like their politics civil. The Register noted Iowa political analysts felt the “smirking from
With Romney and Ryan both calling on Obama Attorney General Eric Holder to resign amid new revelations about operation Fast & Furious, it’s important to also keep in mind Eric Holder’s key role in a multi-billion dollar fraud scheme that
It’s laughable, but not un-predictable, that the Obama campaign would attempt to attack Mitt Romney for his support of a conservative Republican like Rep. Steve King, who has been re-elected by his district 5 times since 2002. After all, Romney’s support
Those of you around the world looking for work who believe that your government is looking out for you, take one step forward. Not so fast, Americans. Today the Obama administration starts accepting applications from illegal immigrants under the age
Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, and their union cronies want one of their own — Democrat Christie Vilsack — in Congress, and their Super PACs have joined forces to falsely smear Rep. Steve King (R-IA) for accepting schedule pay increases even though
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), is thinking of putting a bill before Congress that would repeal every bill President Obama has signed. King brought the idea up on Tuesday when he was discussing his plan to sue the Obama administration for
On Thursday, The Hill reported the House approved an amendment to the 2013 defense spending bill that would ban the Department of Defense from spending any federal dollars to violate the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Rep. Steve King (R-IA)
Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, told CBS News Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes the Supreme Court health care ruling gave Congress “a super power that we should not have.”
The TEA (Taxed Enough Already) Party movement formed in response to the federal government’s bipartisan spending problem. The movement was jolted and turned into the force it now is because of President Barack Obama’s overreach on Obamacare and his proposals
Senator Orrin Hatch and Congressman Steve King have demanded Eric Holder resign from his position as Attorney General of the United States. Senator Hatch made the announcement on former Governor Mike Huckabee’s radio show. “Well, if he doesn’t cooperate with
Rep. Trent Franks, Rep. Steve King and Cleta Mitchell speak about Project Veritas Voter Fraud video before House Judiciary Committee. There were reports that Nadler and Rep. Conyers were stunned and surprised by the Holder video and asked their staffers
This past week, DC media and political luminaries came together at the Newseum in Washington, DC to celebrate the life of Andrew Breitbart. Speakers included Representatives Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Steve King (R-IA) and Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI); as
Reporters and editors hand-picked by journalism icon Andrew Breitbart descended upon Los Angeles yesterday to attend his funeral service being held within the city.Breitbart, 43 died of natural causes on Thursday in a Brentwood shopping area after having a friendly late night
[audio: http://www.coffeeandmarkets.com/CoffeeandMarkets010312.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Scott Conroy from Real Clear Politics to discuss tonight’s Iowa caucuses, whether Santorum’s surge could lead
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) went on his hunting trip with Texas Governor Rick Perry and other presidential hopefuls.
One of the key attorneys in the Pigford “black farmers” lawsuit has confirmed, on camera, what we at Big Government have argued for months: that the $2.7 billion Pigford settlement has been corrupted by fraud on a massive scale. On
Quick quiz: who said the following? “My position is that there have been black farmers who did not receive the money that was owed them and that wrong needs be righted. I don’t think that’s happened despite the fact that
Lost in the blow-up between Representatives West and Wasserman Schultz is that only two days earlier, Allen West said something much more significant and more massively belligerent — about Barack Obama — something the left would prefer drowned out. Must
Yesterday, CNN once again gave “Dr.” John Boyd a platform to promote the fraudulent Pigford “Black Famers” settlement and once again, he used the public airwaves to accuse a Congressman of being racist. This time, Boyd attacked a woman who’s
[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets072111.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Congressmen Bill Cassidy, Steve King and Jeb Hensarling to talk about the House passage of Cut,
Congressman Issa, Back on January 3rd of this year, you said the following in a video interview about the Pigford II settlement. I have to use every asset I can get including all the other committees to do what they
The Pigford “Black Farmers” settlement isn’t just a massive fraud that funneled hundreds of millions of dollars to people who never farmed a day in their life. No, the perversion of Pigford goes far beyond that because the way the
As I’ve written about before, when Iowa Congressman Steve King recently tried to stop funding for the fraud infested Pigford settlement he was opposed by a number of his fellow Republicans. At least one of them — Florida’s Allen West
To read this headline you’d think that some politically neutral guy bombed a Clayton parking garage. You don’t know that the guy is a Democratic operative until quite a many graphs later: It has always been believed that Ohlsen —
