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Fire Brennan — or Abolish the CIA?
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) called for the firing of CIA Director John Brennan after an internal investigation confirmed that some CIA officials electronically spied on a Senate committee. ...
House Votes to End DACA, Spend $694 Million on Border Crisis
House Republicans voted to end President Obama's Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals in a rare Friday night session called to deal with the Texas border crisis. ...
Obama Will Use Amnesty to “Transform America,” Buchanan Warns
In the final days of his presidential campaign in 2008, Barack Obama spoke of "fundamentally transforming the United States of America." ...
With Senate Gone, House Still Battles Over Border Bill
House Democrats attempted to bring back the Senate-passed bipartisan immigration reform bill for consideration Friday. ...
Texas Detention Center Provides Suites for New Illegals
A newly renovated detention center in Karnes City, Texas, will house 532 immigrants at a time in "suites" with flat-screen TVs, landline telephones and play tables for children. ...
Border Crisis Strains Local, Federal Budgets
Even affluent Montgomery County, Maryland (median household income $94,965) may feel the strain of meeting educational and other needs of the illegal immigrant children being sent from the Texas...
Some Illegal Immigrant Foster “Children” Are 22 Years Old
It's common knowledge that some of the illegal migrant children who have come over the Texas border have been placed in foster homes, in Texas and other states. But...
Conservatives Wary of Dueling Border Bills
The House Republicans' border bill has come under fire—from Republicans. ...
Feds Sending Illegal Immigrant Minors to States Without Notice
Gov. Bill Haslam of Tennessee protested in a letter to President Obama that no one in his state government had received notice that 760 of the estimated 50,000 unaccompanied...
Dems, GOP Trade Barbs on Immigration and Impeachment
Whether the impeachment of President Obama is "on the table," "off the table" or under the table is a matter hotly disputed these days by Democrats and Republicans as...
Sessions Warns Obama On “Exceedingly Dangerous” Executive Action
Congress and the American people "will not stand" for altering or suspending the nation's immigration law by executive action, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) said in a Senate speech Monday....
New York Times Discovers States’ Rights for Marijuana Laws
The editorial board of the New York Times, which generally favors the imposition of "liberal" or "progressive" reforms at the national level, has come out in favor of states' rights on...
Obama Plans “Significant” Action for Illegal Immigrants
President Obama is planning "very significant" executive action on immigration by summer's end, according to a senior White House official. ...
Obama Talks “Economic Patriotism” and “Corporate Deserters”
President Obama returned to his theme of "economic patriotism" last week, invoking the phrase "corporate deserters." ...
In “Reid World,” the Border Is Secure
Ted Cruz and Harry Reid are not necessarily the best of friends, but the junior senator from Texas did invite the Senate Majority Leader to visit him in the...