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House Set to Vote to Defund ObamaCare

In a closed-door caucus meeting on Wednesday, House Leadership is expected to unveil a new continuing resolution to temporarily fund government that also defunds the ObamaCare law. It is a potential reversal from Leadership’s previous position and a victory for

House Set to Vote to Defund ObamaCare

Report: 52 Felons Gained Access to Military Bases

A newly released Inspector General report reveals that convicted felons have gained access to United States military facilities on a regular basis. Monday morning, 12 people were murdered by a gunman who had authorized access to Washington’s Navy Yard. According

Report: 52 Felons Gained Access to Military Bases

Top GOP Staff Head for K Street

Washington’s revolving door is spinning a bit faster as several top GOP Leadership aides have left Capitol Hill in recent months to join lobbying firms or corporate lobbying offices. Speaker Boehner, whose staff famously remain with him for years, has

Top GOP Staff Head for K Street

Tea Party to Congress: 'No More Games' on Obamacare

At the “Exempt America” rally on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, the co-founder of the Tea Party Patriots said that lawmakers in Congress needed to remember that “all men are created equal” when they consider voting to defund Obamacare.  If Obamacare

Tea Party to Congress: 'No More Games' on Obamacare

Obama to seek congressional approval on Syria

(AP) Obama to seek congressional approval on SyriaBy DAVID ESPOAP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTONOfficials in the Obama administration and on Capitol Hill say President Barack Obama intends to seek congressional approval for action against Syria. Obama will speak on the developments in

Obama to seek congressional approval on Syria

Obamacare Exemption: None Dare Call It Treason

WASHINGTON — Even by the standards of Washington, this is one sick, twisted and deceitful deal. Quite possibly, it is a whole new low, even for the federal government.  Had we innocent, taxpaying citizens not long ago lost our capacity

Obamacare Exemption: None Dare Call It Treason

McCain Walks into Meeting with Obama, Gets Applause

On Wednesday, Democrats applauded Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) when he accidentally walked into a closed-door meeting between President Barack Obama and Congressional Democrats on Capitol Hill. McCain, who has been hailed as Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) favorite Republican,

McCain Walks into Meeting with Obama, Gets Applause

Report: Obama Gets Testy, Snaps at Dems During Hill Meeting

President Barack Obama got testy and reportedly snapped at two Democrats during a Wednesday meeting on Capitol Hill.  Rep. Sean Maloney (D-NY) asked Obama about a loan guarantee application from a company in his district that has been “stuck in

Report: Obama Gets Testy, Snaps at Dems During Hill Meeting

Trayvon Martin's father to speak on Capitol Hill

(AP) Trayvon Martin’s father to speak on Capitol HillWASHINGTON The father of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin will be on Capitol Hill for a hearing addressing the challenges faced by African-American boys and men. Tracy Martin will give opening remarks

Trayvon Martin's father to speak on Capitol Hill

Left Falsely Claims Tea Party Rally 'Overtly Racist'

On Monday, thousands of tea party and grass roots activists marched on Capitol Hill to protest against the Senate amnesty bill. The event was co-sponsored by the Black Leadership Alliance and featured a number of minority speakers. That, of course,

Left Falsely Claims Tea Party Rally 'Overtly Racist'

House to Split Farm Bill, Vote Thursday

Sources on Capitol Hill have told Breitbart News that, on Thursday, the House likely will make another attempt to pass the Farm Bill. Last month, GOP Leadership suffered a rare defeat when the Farm Bill failed on the House floor

House to Split Farm Bill, Vote Thursday

How to Make Taxes Fairer and Abolish the IRS

Congressional frustration with efforts to get to the bottom of IRS targeting of conservative groups plainly shows the tax agency is dangerous to civil liberties, irrevocably broken, and corrupting national politicians. Investigators on Capitol Hill and in the Justice Department

How to Make Taxes Fairer and Abolish the IRS

Military after 'Offensive' Materials in Workplace

As part of an attempt to discourage sexual assault, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has ordered that “offensive” materials be removed from military workplaces. The definition of “offensive” is unclear, but local command leaders are searching for a wide range

Military after 'Offensive' Materials in Workplace

Abortion vs. IRS: Parties Race to Ignite the 2014 Base

On Wednesday, as Tea Party activists rallied against the IRS and the Senate immigration bill on Capitol Hill, President Barack Obama’s campaign-turned-lobbying arm, Organizing for Action (OfA), emailed a warning about “threats on women’s health” in Congress. It urged its

Abortion vs. IRS: Parties Race to Ignite the 2014 Base

President Obama Continues to Fail as CEO

President Obama is failing as CEO of the U.S government. His appointment of Susan Rice to be his top national security advisor and other missteps, indicate he views the fallout from recent scandals as a political challenge, rather than a

President Obama Continues to Fail as CEO

The Two-Front Forever War

So which should we be more afraid of?  The US Government and its scandalous–even tyrannous–intrusions on our finances and privacy?  Or foreign enemies with their explosives, cyber-weapons, and nukes? Is your answer “both,” I agree.   But we will all

The Two-Front Forever War