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IRS Stalling FOIA Request

In response to IRS Stonewalling NRSC FOIA Request RE Correspondence With Dem Members of Congress:  Yeah, I picked up on this story earlier today, and added this little tid bit of info to it: Republicans are doing what past Republican

Sasse the Uniter!

Get ready for the “I told you so” post. It’s important to note that Ben Sasse’s campaign received endorsements from tea party-supported figures like Sen. Mike Lee, Sen. Ted Cruz and Sarah Palin, established conservative media like National Review, DC-based

Ted Cruz to Visit Ukraine

Ted Cruz to Visit Ukraine

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas will visit Ukraine this month and meet with leaders of the protest movement that forced out the country’s pro-Russian president. Frequently mentioned as a potential 2016 White House contender, Cruz

The Conservative Movement Strikes Back

The Conservative Movement Strikes Back

With decisive primary victories by U.S. Senate candidate Ben Sasse in Nebraska and U.S. House candidate Alex Mooney in West Virginia, the establishment’s dream of electing more status quo-supporting candidates has been stopped after just one week. Sasse and Mooney,

Ben Sasse Wins Nebraska GOP Senate Primary

Ben Sasse Wins Nebraska GOP Senate Primary

LINCOLN, Nebraska–Midland University President Ben Sasse won convincingly against former State Treasurer Shane Osborn and businessman Sid Dinsdale in the Republican Senate primary here, likely sending a vaunted young conservative voice to the Senate in 2015. Sasse, who received the

Opinion: The Rule-Breaker-in-Chief

Opinion: The Rule-Breaker-in-Chief

Senator Ted Cruz has issued his fourth report on the White House’s bouts of lawlessness; this one entitled The Obama Administration’s Abuse of Power. It is now understood that when the Administration wants to avoid structural legislative procedures — like debate,

Sasse Leads Osborn, Dinsdale as Polls Set to Open

OMAHA, Nebraska–Hours before polls open in the Cornhusker state, Midland University President Ben Sasse held a lead against former State Treasurer Shane Osborn and bank president Sid Dinsdale. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Mike Lee (R-UT) and Tom Coburn (R-OK), former

Pete Ricketts: Amnesty Legislation 'Not Fair… Not Right'

Pete Ricketts: Amnesty Legislation 'Not Fair… Not Right'

Conservative Nebrasksa gubernatorial candidate and businessman Pete Ricketts, who has a slight lead heading into Tuesday’s primary, said he staunchly opposes amnesty and taxpayer benefits being doled out to illegal immigrants because it is unfair to citizens and legal immigrants.

Former AFL-CIO Union Group Lobbyist Dan Branch Under Fire

Former AFL-CIO Union Group Lobbyist Dan Branch Under Fire

HOUSTON, Texas–Attorney General candidate and former AFL-CIO union group lobbyist Dan Branch came under increased fire for a campaign ad he recently televised. The ad appears to somewhat deceptively attempt to give viewers the impression that the entire ad itself

Nebraska Senate Race: Ben Sasse Surges to 14-Point Lead

Nebraska Senate Race: Ben Sasse Surges to 14-Point Lead

Conservative Nebraska Senate candidate Ben Sasse has opened up a 14-point lead in the latest poll before Tuesday’s GOP primary.  A Magellan Strategies survey of likely GOP primary voters, 92% of whom said they would definitely vote in the May

Conservatives Scrutinize Dinsdale's Record in NE

Conservatives Scrutinize Dinsdale's Record in NE

Conservative groups in Nebraska are flooding airwaves in Nebraska to warn voters that Sid Dinsdale, the Republican candidate for Senate, donated to Democrats, vowed to support every debt-limit increase, and declared that pro-life issues are not worth fighting for right

Mike Lee Spot for Ben Sasse Blanketing Nebraska Airwaves

Mike Lee Spot for Ben Sasse Blanketing Nebraska Airwaves

In the closing days of a high-profile primary race in Nebraska, a top conservative group is pouring resources into an ad featuring a testimonial by Utah Sen. Mike Lee. The commercial features Lee (R-UT), the architect of the defund Obamacare

Ted Cruz Lists 76 'Lawless' Obama Actions

Ted Cruz Lists 76 'Lawless' Obama Actions

Texas Senator Ted Cruz released a document on May 7 titled “The Legal Limit Report No. 4: The Obama Administration’s Abuse of Power,” which lists 76 of President Obama’s “lawless” actions Breitbart Texas obtained a copy of Cruz’s report, which

Ted Cruz Renews Call for Independent IRS Investigation

Ted Cruz Renews Call for Independent IRS Investigation

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz renewed his demands for an independent investigation of the IRS targeting scandal in a fresh letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Senator Cruz argued that newly-surfaced emails obtained by Judicial Watch further demonstrate the Department