Congress
Cruz 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...
Last 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...
Read moreObama Will Help Congressmen’s Campaigns for Yes Votes on Fast-Track
President Obama has promised to campaign for congressmen who vote yes on the TPA (Trade Promotion Authority) bill for the Trans-Pacific Partnership. ...
Read moreCorporations Bribe Senators to Vote for TPP Fast-Track
Corporations that will benefit from passage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) bribed senators to vote for fast-track authority. ...
Read moreLeaked TPP Healthcare Text: Another Reason to Scuttle Secret Treaty
Latest WikiLeaks release of secret TPP texts confirms critics’ charges of Big Pharma “crony capitalism” corruption in ObamaTrade process. ...
Read moreRand Paul Urges Publication of Redacted Portion of 9/11 Report
Senator Rand Paul and a bipartisan coalition of congressmen are calling for the release of the redacted portion of the 9/11 report. ...
Read moreRand Paul Blocks Renewal of PATRIOT Act’s Expiring Powers; Battle Continues
The Senate battle for and against renewing expired parts of the PATRIOT Act — that the National Security Agency (NSA) has used to...
Read moreMore States Considering Late-Term Abortion Bans
Over the last four years, the fight to protect innocent life has become more intense, with states across the country passing 200 abortion-restricting...
Read moreJudge Hears Arguments in House ObamaCare Lawsuit
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer appeared skeptical of the Obama administration’s position during arguments in an ObamaCare lawsuit filed by the...
Read moreSenate Passage of “Fast-Track” Could Slide U.S. Further Downhill
Senate passage of Trade Promotion Authority just before the Memorial Day weekend is an example of the legal saying that, while two wrongs...
Read moreMcConnell Strategy Falters and Patriot Act Powers Likely to Expire
The dogged insistence of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on renewing the expiring portions of the PATRIOT Act intact has created a...
Read moreGOP-run Senate Rescues ObamaTrade, Puts TPA Back on Fast Track
President Barack Obama’s trade agenda took another step forward in the Republican-controlled Senate today (May 21), thanks to wheeling and dealing by Senate...
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