Congress
Obama Threatens Veto of Bill to Rein in Regulatory Regime
Congress has created a monster that is growing more dangerous to the U.S. economy, the Constitution, and the liberties of the American people...
Senate Fails to Pass Legislation to Defund Planned Parenthood
During a procedural vote on Monday evening, Senate Republicans failed to pass legislation that would have barred all federal funds to Planned Parenthood. ...
Read moreLawmakers Vote to Let Obama Take Your Passport Without Trial
In a radical attack on the due-process rights of Americans that received virtually no media attention, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted to...
Read moreFBI Director: Government Must Have Access to Your Encrypted Data
In testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director James Comey said the government should be given the key to decode encrypted data....
Read moreNew “Freedom Index” Rates Every Congressman Based on Constitution
Our first "Freedom Index" for 2015 rates how every member of the U.S. House and Senate vorted based on the Constitution. ...
Read moreDemocrats Move to Strike “Husband” and “Wife” From Federal Law
In the wake of the Supreme Court's Obergefell decision, congressional Democrats have introduced legislation to strike the words "husband" and "wife" from federal...
Read moreNew Bill Would Make Social Media Sites Flag Posts From “Terrorists”
The 2016 Intelligence Authorization Act requires social media companies to flag posts from potential terrorists, and anyone could qualify as a terrorist. ...
Read moreHouse Votes to Revive No Child Left Behind
The House voted Wednesday to revive the long-expired but still funded No Child Left Behind Act, albeit with some modest reforms, when they...
Read moreConservatives Smack Down Team Obama-Boehner Over Retribution
Boehner’s rampage against House members who defied him on ObamaTrade vote has begun to backfire — and he may be starting to back-pedal,...
Read moreBucking Boehner: Conservatives “Fed Up” With ObamaTrade Retribution
Representative Ken Buck (R-Colo.) is the latest target among House Republicans who dared to vote their consciences against Boehner’s fanatical Fast Track support...
Read moreCruz Flips Against TPA/ Fast Track; Sessions Hammers ObamaTrade
Senator Ted Cruz’s vote switch didn’t stop cloture, but Senator Jeff Sessions’ relentless exposure of TPA and the TTP/TTIP/TiSA dangers may derail Wednesday’s...
Read moreLast Chance to Stop Fast Track: Sen. Sessions Blasts Ugly Facts
Is it stupidity or cupidity, if senators still vote for TPA, in view of plain truth about Fast Track? Either way, a vote...
Read moreHouse GOP Leadership Proposes Alternative to ObamaCare Subsidies
House Republican leadership has reportedly proposed an alternative to ObamaCare subsidies should the Supreme Court rule against them. ...
Read moreWill Team Obama-Boehner-McConnell Get TPA Through Congress?
The GOP congressional leadership is working hard to give President Obama what Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) admitted is “an enormous grant...
Read moreCongressman Mike Rogers Introduces Bill to Get U.S. Out of UN
Citing wasted tax dollars and attacks on the constitutionally guaranteed liberties of the American people, Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) introduced a bill to...
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