Adding to the speculation that an explanation for the Obama administration negotiated a prisoner exchange of some of the worst terrorist held at Guantanamo Bay was an attempt to make the closing of the controversial prison easier, on Tuesday Senate
The Senate Judiciary Committee is held a hearing today titled “Examining a Constitutional Amendment to Restore Democracy to the American People” to debate Harry Reid’s proposed Amendment that would overturn the Citizens United Supreme Court decision on campaign finance laws. Witnesses before
WASHINGTON, June 2 (UPI) — Americans may not be paying much attention to Harry Reid’s sustained anti-Koch brothers tirade, but a tea party group says the attacks have crossed the line. Jenny Beth Martin, the co-founder of Tea Party Patriots,
In an interview with NBC News correspondent Kasie Hunt that aired on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Thursday, Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) admitted she will support Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) for Majority Leader. Partial transcript as follows: HUNT: You won’t say
On his Wednesday radio show, conservative talker Rush Limbaugh drew a parallel between Elliott Rodger’s irrationality, which has been blamed for his killing seven people, including himself, and wounding 13 others and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). According to
TheDemocrats’majority in the Senate is on the line this electionseason, and if Republicans take back control, the GOP will needtodecide on new rules for the new Congress in the upper chamber. Some Republican members are willing to go back to
Conservative author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza said that the Obama administration “plays favorites” and has been “targeting” conservatives on today’s episode of The Mike Gallagher Show. D’Souza juxtaposed his own case, and the targeting of conservative groups and individuals by the Obama
In his Wednesday column, the Drudge Report’s Charles Hurt explains how Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is exploiting a clause in the Constitution that protects members of Congress from legal action. This clause, created with good reason, allows Reid
During a speech at the American Enterprise Institute, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell trashed Sen. Harry Reid for his leadership in the Senate and hinted at what he would do should Republicans win the majority in the 2014 elections. McConnell
When the founders included the “Speech or Debate” clause in the U.S. Constitution, they wanted to protect members of Congress from the whims of any outside tyrant who might abuse the power of his office to harass, control or destroy
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is going to let someone else trash the Koch brothers for a change. The Nevada Democrat and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi will join far-left filmmaker Robert Greenwald in D.C. today to screen clips from
On May 15, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on June 3 on amending the U.S. Constitution to limit political speech. If ultimately adopted, it would mark the first time in
For the second time this month a bipartisan agreement in the Senate has died because Senate Democrats under the leadership of Harry Reid (D-NV) have violated the ages-old rule allowing the minority party to offer amendments to bills under consideration.
For years now Senate Democrat Majority Leader Harry Reid (NV) has been lambasting the GOP and its supporters in attacks both fanciful and vitriolic, but now Bloomberg is scolding Republicans for at last making Harry Reid himself a target as
Kentucky is one of the nation’s leading coal-producing states where the 89,350 coal-related jobs with a combined payroll of $5.5 billion are threatened by the Obama administration’s devastating environmental restrictions. So why on earth would US Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes want to
Sen. Harry Reid is a comedian’s dream come true. Sadly, we live in an age when comedians care more about the letter prefacing a politician’s name than his or her comic net worth. One report says Reid mentioned the Koch
This will put a useful spotlight on three poor Fed nominations as well as a good bill that is being ignored. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) threatening to put a
On Tuesday’s airing of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart took a break from attacking Republicans and conservatives and set his focus on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) persistent attacks of Charles and David Koch and their
On May 13, 2013, Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell was found guilty on three first-degree murder charges in the deaths of babies born alive during abortion procedures, then killed with scissors in a filthy clinic that became known as the “house
As Democrat foot dragging stalls Congressional action on any Keystone pipeline legislation, the Obama administration suffers no such impediment in acting unilaterally to impose new regulations on the rail transport of crude oil. “The Transportation Department issued an emergency order
I guess Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would like you to believe that the world’s climate was going along just fine … until those two evil Koch brothers, Charles and David were born. Given these comments, one has to wonder
Tuesdays on the Senate floor Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid told the story of local rodeos hosting slippery pig contests where children try and catch the tiny greased pigs saying, “Pigs are a little slippery to begin with, but you
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) described working with Republicans as wrestling a “greasy little pig.” In a speech opening up the Senate Tuesday morning, Reid described rural Nevada rodeos where organizers cover a piglet in grease and send children
In response to Confirmed: The House Will Vote To Establish A New Select Committee On Benghazi: Here’s how seriously Democrats are taking the news that Speaker Boehner is establishing a select committee to get to the bottom of what went
On Thursday Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) blasted Senate Democrats for their hypocritical “fair shot for everyone” campaign to raise the minimum wage after passing massive amnesty legislation that the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office determined would actually lower the wages of
Harry Reid’s Senate Majority PAC has a new ad in New Hampshire attacking Scott Brown for his vote against repealing subsidies for energy companies. The former senator from Massachusetts is now running in New Hampshire for the seat occupied by Democrat
On Sunday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said conservative Iowa Senate candidate and state Senator Joni Ernst is a “pistol-packing’ Harley rider” and veteran who could potentially retire Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) by beating Democrat Rep. Bruce Braley
Robert Smith, the former Ohio State and Minnesota Vikings running back who is now an ESPN analyst, wondered on Sunday, regarding the Donald Sterling controversy, why there was no outrage when Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called President Barack Obama
Are Democrat candidates violating campaign finance laws to coordinate attacks on the GOP with Super PACs? The NRSC thinks so, arguing that there is an unmistakable pattern to these attacks. First an attack shows up on a candidate’s website in “an
Back in February, billionaire Tom Steyer committed to donating $100 million with the goal of making climate change a major issue in the 2014 election. Now Steyer is claiming he is nothing like the Koch brothers, the billionaires designated as
Former NH Republican Party chair and current Tea Party leader Jack Kimball said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) description of those supporting the Bundy family as “domestic terrorists” is indicative of a continuing face-off that will not “end well.”
On Monday’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume acknowledge that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) remarks about rancher Cliven Bundy and supporters being “domestic terrorists” were over the top and that there was a double
A few weeks ago I was at an event at my hair salon and I had the opportunity to talk to a local jewelry designer. Like many Americans, she doesn’t pay attention to politics every day. She had recently seen
The nation’s largest Tea Party political action committee, Tea Party Express, recently revved up for its ninth national bus tour, dubbed “Fighting for Liberty.” The tour began in Fort Myers, Florida on Saturday, April 19th and is heading west with stops in Mississippi, Louisiana, and
BUNKERVILLE, Nevada–Cliven Bundy’s ranch, recently the site of a tense stand-off that started over two weeks ago between the federal government and the Bundy family, had morphed into a good old-fashioned family picnic complete with live country music, hamburgers, and
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Friday stood by his statement regarding embattled Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, saying on KSNV’s What’s Your Point?, “If anyone thinks by any figment of their imagination that what happened up there last week was
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) called for “calmer heads to prevail” in the showdown between the Bundy family and the federal government. Paul chided Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) for calling the family and their supporters “domestic terrorists.” Paul added that he
At the so-called “Hashtags & Headlines” event sponsored by the Las Vegas Review-Journal in Las Vegas on Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ramped up the rhetoric and referred to rancher Cliven Bundy, his family and his supporters “domestic terrorists.”
It appears Harry Reid’s almost daily trolling the Koch brothers, has left the vast majority of Iowans cold. A new Washington Free Beacon Poll shows Iowa voters, by a hefty margin, prefer the “billionaire arch-villain”, Charles Koch over that tireless
*UPDATED Following remarks Senate Majority leader Harry Reid made at the University of Nevada, Reno on Monday, the Nevada Democrat told Reno’s KRNV TV his thoughts on the cattle controversy in Gold Butte. “Well, it’s not over. We can’t have