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Comey: Trump Was Not Under Investigation
Former FBI Director James Comey — in a prepared statement that was made part of his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee —...
Rep. Jones: “Asking God to Forgive Me” for Voting for Wars in Iraq, Afghanistan
Representative Walter Jones seeks God's forgiveness for voting to authorize military force in Afghanistan and Iraq. ...
Read moreIs the End Near for Forced Union Membership in America?
Labor unions — once a greatly feared political force in America — are facing twin battles before Congress and the federal courts. ...
Read moreDems Condemning Comey’s Firing Called for Him to Be Investigated and Resign
As one Democrat after another has rushed to condemn President Trump for firing James Comey from his position as FBI director, they seem...
Read moreFreedom Caucus Endorses Amended ObamaCare Replacement
The House Freedom Caucus announced Wednesday that it now supports the House leadership's ObamaCare replacement bill after it was amended to allay some...
Read moreDemocratic Senator: Government Can’t “Pay for Everything”
Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) recently told constituents that "free" college tuition is a bad idea because "we can't just start having the government...
Read moreBill Would Nullify Obama Plot to “Diversify” Your Neighborhood
Legislation has been introduced in Congress to defund and overturn a controversial Obama administration decree from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
Read moreCongressman to Constituents: You Don’t Pay My Salary
Representative Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) was caught on video telling constituents that the notion that they pay his salary is “bullcrap.” ...
Read moreHouse Leaders Pull Doomed ObamaCare Replacement Bill. What Now?
House leaders withdrew their unpopular ObamaCare replacement bill Friday rather than see it go down to defeat, a setback for both House Speaker...
Read moreTrump’s “Blueprint” Budget Is a Policy Statement; Real Budget to Follow
President Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued “America First — A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again” on Wednesday,...
Read moreIt’s Time for Congress to Investigate the CIA Hacking Scandal
With WikiLeaks providing hardware and software manufactures with technical details about the hacking tools the CIA developed — and lost — the manufactures...
Read moreDid Sessions Lie Under Oath About “Communications With the Russians”?
Attorney General Jeff Sessions had two conversations with Russia's ambassador to the United States last year. Now, lawmakers on Capitol Hill — Democrat...
Read moreBill to Eliminate Environmental Protection Agency Introduced in Congress
On February 3, 2017, freshman Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) introduced H.R. 861, a bill to abolish the Environmental Protection Agency (also known as...
Read moreGood, Bad News From IRS: Audits Down Again; New Treasury Secretary Wants Larger Budget
Though by spending more money on tax-collection enforcement, the IRS could take in more money, any increase in the IRS's budget is going...
Read moreDemocrats Delay Pruitt Confirmation for EPA; Republicans Strike Back
After years of buckling to the Democrats, Republicans — now perhaps inspired by the more combative spirit of the man in the White...
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