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Wayne Hoffman – Idaho Freedom Foundation
VIDEO - Idaho Freedom Foundation's President Wayne Hoffman sits down with Bill Jasper to discuss the importance of keeping the public educated regarding...
Rand Paul Reintroduces Bill to Audit the Fed
Following up on last year’s congressional efforts to audit the Federal Reserve, Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky has re-introduced a bill that...
Read moreWill House Freedom Caucus Really Adhere to the Constitution?
A new congressional caucus,started by nine Republicans, promises to defend freedom in a hostile environment: the Congress of the United States. ...
Read moreBacklash Brewing Over House Republicans’ Scuttling of Abortion Bill
The fallout from the House Republican leadership’s decision to cancel a vote on a controversial abortion bill on Thursday continues, with conservative activists...
Read moreHouse GOP Drops One Abortion Bill, Passes Another, As March For Life Fills D.C. Streets
House Republicans passed one abortion bill Thursday after abruptly dropping another one earlier in the day. ...
Read moreGOP Leaders Set to Enable “ObamaTrade” With Fast Track for President
A vote on Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) is likely to come up in March as Senator Mitch McConnell, Representative Paul Ryan, and Senator...
Read moreIRS Threatens Service Cuts as First ObamaCare Tax Season Looms
The IRS, claiming hardship after a small budget cut, says it won't be able to help taxpayers navigate the treacherous waters of ObamaCare...
Read moreRepublicans Set Sights on Tax Reform, but What About Government Spending?
Congressional Republicans are eyeing the budget process to enact tax reform. Senator John Thune of South Dakota is leading the push for Republicans...
Read moreHouse Speaker Boehner Facing Serious Challengers in 114th Congress
John Boehner's time as speaker of the House may just have run out. ...
Read moreJan. 6 House Speaker Vote: Conservative Coup Against Boehner?
Conservative members of Congress are frustrated with House Speaker John Boehner’s leadership and are expected to opt for a change on January 6,...
Read moreHouse Report Reveals Current Status of IRS Investigation
The Internal Revenue Service has been reeling from the fallout over the scandal involving the agency’s targeting of conservative groups, and a new...
Read moreLatest Poll: Vast Majority Oppose Gas Tax Increase
A new poll from Benson Strategy Group confirms not only that most Americans don’t want an increase in their gasoline taxes but that...
Read moreCongress Secretly Expands the Surveillance State
Congress is secretly expanding the NSA's ability to collect and share electronic data of Americans gathered without a warrant. ...
Read moreFate of “Bipartisan” Spending Bill Uncertain as Both Parties Voice Criticisms
Earlier this week, House Republicans cut a deal with Senate Democrats on a 1,600-page Omnibus Appropriations bill would fund most of the government...
Read moreLame-duck GOP House Approves Tax Hike on Duck Hunters
The Republican-run House of Representatives approved a 67-percent tax hike on duck hunters Monday, using a voice vote so members could avoid accountability...
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