A coalition of Republican and Democrat Senators sent President Trump a letter last month, begging his administration to bring “as many refugees as possible” to the United States next year.
Senate Republicans are preparing to reinterpret Senate Rules in coming weeks to reduce the number of hours required to confirm presidential nominations, responding to Democrats’ unprecedented obstruction of President Trump’s nominees for both the judiciary and the Executive Branch.
Wednesday, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) voiced his concern with President Donald Trump declaring a national emergency at the border, citing the possibility it gets “caught up in the courts.” “The best thing that we can do is actually reprogram funds,”
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said President Donald Trump’s proposal on immigration was a “straw man proposal” that is not meant to become law. Saturday, Trump proposed a deal that includes $5 billion to partially fund a
A vote this week on the measure – as hundreds of thousands of pro-life activists descend upon the nation’s capital during the March for Life – would mark the first time the Senate has voted on this legislation.
During a Wednesday appearance on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said that he would not accept a plan for border security that did not include a physical barrier. “[I]t needs to be part of it. You can’t say
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) told Breitbart News that he ran for the Senate because he was tired of the Mitt Romney “old way of governing” and wanted to shake up the “status quo” in Congress.
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Senate Appropriations Committee member James Lankford (R-OK) stated that the government shutdown “should be short-lived.” Lankford said, “I think it should be short-lived. I don’t think we’re that far
GOP politicians are working with Irish politicians and advocacy groups to pass a bill that would transfer thousands of white collar jobs from U.S. graduates to Irish graduates.
While speaking Tuesday to CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said he does not see the government shutting down over border wall funding next week. Instead, Lankford said President Donald Trump will get the $5 billion to fund the
During an interview with CNN on Wednesday, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) stated President Trump has “been the only one in the government that hasn’t been paying attention to” the threat of election interference in 2018. Lankford said, “The White House,
Tuesday, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) weighed in on the White House debating revoking security clearance from people in the Obama administration, saying “there’s no reason” for someone no longer in the position to have access to classified information. “You’re out of the administration,
Nearly 15 Republican Senators are demanding President Trump halt all enforcement of the United States-Mexico border until they pass legislation closing an immigration loophole, a plan that would leave the border open for potentially years.
On Sunday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “KasieDC,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) revealed there was a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators “quietly meeting” to formulate a solution DACA.
Monday on Fox News Channel’s “The Daily Briefing,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said President Donald Trump’s position on changing the Iran nuclear deal sent “a solid message to North Korea.” Partial transcript as follows: PERINO: The president was asked in the
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) advised President Donald Trump not to call North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un “honorable.” Lankford said, “I would never use the word honorable to describe Kim Jong Un. I think
The Senate’s supposedly open and lengthy debate on immigration and amnesty will likely come to a quick end on Thursday, leaving both Democratic and GOP groups scrambling to find 60 votes before a Senate recess starts on Friday. The short period means
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) released the annual report on government waste, digging up an estimated total of $473 billion.
A group of fouur business-first GOP Senators are meeting with Democrats to negotiate an amnesty for illegals which would trash President Donald Trump’s pro-American imigration principles.
Business groups are revving up their efforts to jam through a huge amnesty for at least 3 million illegals, but are lowering their hope for success amid clear GOP and voter opposition.
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) voted 11-4 to approve President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen Tuesday, passing the avowedly pro-amnesty candidate on to a vote of the full Senate.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) scoffed at President Donald Trump’s demand that his immigration principles be included in any DACA amnesty, telling reporters Tuesday that Trump won’t veto a budget bill which contains a Democrat-drafted amnesty bill.
The visa-lottery jihadi has rolled over the Democrats’ audacious plan to bluff their way to winning a no-strings amnesty for millions of young ‘DACA’ illegals during the Christmas budget fight.
In the wake of the heinous October 1 Las Vegas attack, legislation to ban bump stocks has been introduced and a request that the ATF re-evaluate bump stocks has been made.
President Donald Trump will extend the DACA amnesty beyond March 5 if Congress cannot pass replacement legislation, Oklahoma GOP Sen. James Lankford told the Washington Post. According to the Post: Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said Trump told him he was willing to “give it some more time”
The greatest thing on Earth is American citizenship, says Sen. James Lankford, who is offering it to at least one million “DACA” illegal immigrants if they just take education courses after high school and avoid getting jailed for more than a year.
Senator James Lankford (R-OK), has claimed that Russian trolls are attempting to cause anger and outrage over the recent NFL #TakeAKnee protests.
Illegal immigrants are good for the U.S. economy, GOP Sen. James Lankford said today while he introduced a multi-stage amnesty for many young illegal immigrants, including the 690,000 illegals covered under the 2012 “DACA” amnesty.
Members of Congress are growing more interested in legislation that seeks to strip taxpayer funding from sports arenas following the recent NFL protests of the National Anthem.
GOP Senator and outsourcing-advocate Sen. Thom Tillis will introduce legislation on Monday offering citizenship to more than 2. 5 million illegal immigrants who gain jobs, university places or military slots sought by young Americans, according to the McClatchy news service.
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) has agreed to a base appropriations subcommittee bill that will essentially undermine the Trump administration’s stated pro-life agenda.
WASHINGTON—Grassroots conservative leaders participating in the effort to end the Senate gridlock on President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees are coupling an air war in the media with a ground war using their impressive supporter networks to confirm conservative judges.
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) has a proposal to change to how the Senate confirms presidential nominees for federal judgeships and the executive branch. It would break the gridlock that has sparked a nationwide campaign to staff the bench and federal government.
The United States sells fewer goods and services than it buys from the likes of China and Mexico, and this is somehow evidence that Americans are just very wealthy.
Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe told senators on Thursday that contrary to news reports, the FBI’s investigation into Russian interference in the elections, including any collusion by Trump’s campaign, is “adequately resourced.”
CLEVELAND, OH — Pro-life leaders and high-ranking officials gathered for Donald Trump and Mike Pence Wednesday at the Celebrating Life & Values event hosted by the political affiliates of the Family Research Council (FRC) and Susan B. Anthony List.
On this week’s “Fox News Sunday,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said the classified information found on Hillary Clinton’s private email sever that she used during her tenure as secretary of state presented a security threat. Lankford said, “It absolutely represents
On November 30, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) released a report on government waste, showing that multiple federal agencies are monitoring toy guns for regulatory compliance, although only one of the agencies involved has enforcement powers.
While in the past year Obama signed 224 bills into law, he also published 3,554 final rules. “This means that for every law passed by Congress, the federal government created 16 new rules,” according to the report from Sen. James Lankford. “While certain regulations are important to keep us safe, the current Administration has churned out new regulations at a pace that exceeds 3,500 per year.”
The Department of State’s Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications (CSCC) operates a Twitter account titled, “Think Again, Turn Away,” which is aimed at discouraging individuals from joining terrorist organizations.
