Trump Could Become America’s ‘High-Speed Rail President’
President Donald Trump could bring high-speed rail lines to America, taking up the mantle that Barack Obama started but failed to complete.
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‘Sanctuary California’ Bill Risks Federal Funding Cut-off
The Democrat-controlled California Legislature moved forward last week to make California a “sanctuary state,” in spite of a White House threat to cut off federal funds if it did so.
Florida Mayor Orders End to Sanctuary City Policy
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Giménez instructed county jails to comply with all federal immigration detainer requests on Thursday, only one day after President Donald Trump issued an executive order to strip federal funding from all sanctuary cities.
Obama’s Transgender Bathroom Directive Still Blocked ‘Nationwide’
A federal judge has rejected the Obama Administration’s request to stay part of an injunction blocking the President’s transgender public school policy. The federal government wanted the Court to rule that the block against Obama’s directive to have a gender fluid school bathroom and facilities policy applied only to the 13 states that brought the lawsuit against the federal government.
Court: Obama Transgender Bathroom Directive Blocked Nationwide
A federal judge has ruled that a preliminary injunction against the Obama directive governing transgender access to public school restrooms applies nationwide.
Louisiana Governor: Flood Damage Exceeds $8.7 Billion
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – As floodwaters have receded in southern Louisiana, Governor John Bel Edwards (D) is reporting the damage done will now exceed $8.7 billion.
Texas Sues Obama over School Transgender Policy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against President Obama and his administration and vows a fight on his transgender policy for Texas schools. Eleven states have joined the state of Texas in suing the federal government.
Obama Admin Rule Forces Hospitals, Doctors Accepting Federal Funds to Provide Gender Transition Services and Abortions
The Obama administration is capping off a week of forcing Americans to accept gender ideology as normal with a final rule on Obamacare’s nondiscrimination policies in healthcare.
Catholic Schools Urged to Implement Sexuality Policies That Protect Faith, Not ‘Gender Ideology’
The president of The Cardinal Newman Society – the premier organization that promotes and defends Catholic education – says Catholic schools should implement “human sexuality policies” that serve to protect the faith, not to conform to the federal government’s social engineering motives.
Wisconsin Defunds Planned Parenthood
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) signed two pro-life bills Thursday that will eliminate more of Planned Parenthood’s funding in Wisconsin.
Funding Bad Decisions: Urban Rail And Federal Money
The federal government transfers some $628 billion every year to state and local government. All of the money, much of it borrowed from future generations, comes with strings attached as it flows into hundreds upon hundreds of programs. About 83 percent of this federal aid is spent on social programs, most of which is for federal health programs, such as Medicaid.
Paul Ryan’s Omnibus Confirms Fears of Alien Crime Victims, Funds Sanctuary Cities
Prior to Paul Ryan’s election to House Speaker, American victims of illegal alien crime warned conservatives against supporting Ryan’s Speakership, given his two-decade-long history of pushing for open borders. At an October press conference just days before Ryan’s election as Speaker,
House Passes Bill Making It Easier for States to Defund Planned Parenthood
The House approved a bill Tuesday that would make the defunding of Planned Parenthood easier in the states themselves.
