GOP Turns to Rare Rule for Budget Votes
In order to pass a 2016 budget, Republican leaders have turned to a rarely used rule that would allow lawmakers to vote on multiple proposals, hoping to appease conservatives...
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Conservatives Further Frustrated With Boehner Over Latest Agenda Items
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) has once again disregarded the conservative arm of the Republican Party and will forge ahead with two items that will increase the federal budget...
GOP Unveils Budget Proposal
Republicans in Congress have released their first budget outline since the GOP took control of Congress in November. The Republican blueprint calls for a number of ambitious moves, including...
HHS: 86 Percent of ObamaCare Enrollees Receive Subsidies
According to the Obama administration, 86 percent of ObamaCare enrollees receive financial assistance to help pay premiums. Of that amount, approximately three-fourths live in the 37 states that are...
ACLU Suing NSA on Behalf of Wikipedia and Other Groups
The American Civil Liberties Union has announced that it will file a lawsuit against the National Security Agency and the Department of Justice on behalf of organizations including Wikimedia...
McConnell Betrays Conservatives by Promising to Raise Debt Ceiling
According to the Congressional Budget Office, the U.S. government will reach its borrowing limit in October or November, after exhausting emergency measures to keep the debt below the limit...
Supreme Court Appears Split on ObamaCare Subsidies
The Supreme Court appeared to be divided during opening arguments in the King v. Burwell case over the legality of the ObamaCare subsidies. A decision in the case is...
Obama Considers Tax Hikes Via Executive Action
President Obama has indicated an interest in using executive action to raise taxes, once again proposing to circumvent Congress to advance his own agenda. White House Press Secretary Josh...
Treasury Ignores Inquiry Into $3 Billion in ObamaCare Payments
The Treasury Department is raising eyebrows with its refusal to explain $3 billion in ObamacCre payments to health insurers that were not authorized by Congress. The department has denied...
HHS Confirms Illegal Alien Children Will Have Access to Abortion
CNS News has made a startling discovery about some of the services that are available to illegal alien unaccompanied minors. Health and Human Service’s Office of Refuge Resettlement (ORR)...
Obama Vetoes Keystone Pipeline
As expected, President Obama has exercised his first of likely a number of vetoes now that he faces a Republican Congress. On Tuesday, Obama vetoed the Republicans’ Keystone XL...
New Research Underscores the Dangers of Fluoride
Scientists in England have found that fluoride could be causing depression and weight gain and have urged councils to stop adding it to the drinking water. The new findings...
Local Bankers Prepare to Fight Audit the Fed Bill
Even as the Fed is churning out new money by the hundreds of billions and making secretive deals with other central banks, local bankers are joining together to fight...
ObamaCare Confusion Leads to Special Enrollment and Incorrect Tax Forms
The Obama administration has conveniently decided to re-open the ObamaCare enrollment period for those Americans who are hoping to avoid bigger fines next year for being without health insurance....
The Goodness of America
Late-night Swim Jim Rogers seemed to find superhuman strength to rescue a young woman from her vehicle submerged in the Santa Rosa Sound in Florida on January 3. Northwest...