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Three Texans Appointed to House DACA Task Force

House Speaker Paul Ryan appointed three Texas congressmen to serve on the task force that will determine if or how Capitol Hill will proceed on the plan to replace the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) executive amnesty program. The 10-member DACA Task Force is charged with finding a legislative solution to the program being phased out under President Donald Trump’s orders.

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Speaker Ryan Asks GOP Panel For Amnesty Plan

House Speaker Paul Ryan has created a 10-person panel to draft a GOP immigration plans in response to President Donald Trump’s no-wall deal support of the Democrats huge ‘dream’ amnesty.

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ATF: 21st Century Suppressor Regulations are ‘Archaic’

In a recently published ATF “white paper,” Associate Deputy Director Ronald Turk sets forth “points for discussion” that include his opinion that the continued inclusion of suppressors under National Firearms Act (NFA) regulations is “archaic” and “should be reevaluated.”

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Fort Hood Soldiers to Receive Full Purple Heart Benefits

U.S. Army Secretary John McHugh announced that the Army will provide “all possible benefits” to victims of the 2009 Fort Hood Shooting. The announcement comes less than one week after the Army presented Purple Heart medals to 36 soldiers and family members of those who were killed in the shooting.

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Fort Hood Shooting Victims and Survivors Receive Long-Deserved Purple Heart Medals

The Purple Heart medal was finally presented to 47 wounded soldiers, civilians and to the families of those who were killed in the 2009 massacre at Fort Hood. Under cloudy and cool Texas skies, Fort Hood had a day of honor and recognition for the survivors and the dead and those who were wounded by Major Nidal Hassan in the worst terrorist attack on a military base in the United States.

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Movie review: 'The Giver'

When I first saw a trailer for “The Giver” earlier this summer, I thought it looked like “Equilibrium” for the “Hunger Games” set.  That 2002 Christian Bale film has long been a guilty pleasure of mine.  As it turns  out,

Ft. Hood Killer Forcibly Shaved in Prison

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Sept. 4 (UPI) —  Officials said Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan was shaved after his move to death row and Texas legislators proposed a new compensation bill for shooting victims. Hasan, who was convicted in the 2009

Ft. Hood Killer Forcibly Shaved in Prison

GOP House Member Says Impossible to Fully Secure Border

Rep. John Carter (R-TX), who is working with four Democrats and two other Republicans to draft a “comprehensive immigration reform” bill in the House, said he believed it was impossible to fully secure the border. According to The Hill, Carter

GOP House Member Says Impossible to Fully Secure Border

'Finding Nemo' Sequel Set for November 2015

(AFP) A sequel to animated fish saga “Finding Nemo” is set to splash onto the big screen in North America in November 2015, Disney Pixar announced Tuesday. “Finding Dory” will focus on the character brought to life by the voice

'Finding Nemo' Sequel Set for November 2015

Fort Hood Survivors Denied Purple Hearts

ABC: A Pentagon position paper, delivered to congressional staff on Friday and obtained by ABC News, says giving the award to the Fort Hood victims could “irrevocably alter the fundamental character of this time-honored decoration” and “undermine the prosecution of

Fort Hood Survivors Denied Purple Hearts

Film Fans Hand Hollywood Record Cash

By DAVID GERMAINAP Movie WriterLOS ANGELESThe big deal for Hollywood is not the record $10.8 billion that studios took in domestically in 2012. It’s the fact that the number of tickets sold went up for the first time in three

Film Fans Hand Hollywood Record Cash

Victims Want Fort Hood Shooting Deemed Terror Act

(AP) Victims want Fort Hood shooting deemed terror actFORT HOOD, TexasNearly three years after the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, many of those affected are urging the government to declare it a terrorist attack, saying wounded soldiers and victims’ relatives

Victims Want Fort Hood Shooting Deemed Terror Act

'Savages' Star Kitsch Hopes Third Film's a Charm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – He is the face of Hollywood’s two costliest U.S. box office flops in 2012, so far, “John Carter” and “Battleship,” but actor Taylor Kitsch isn’t letting that stand in his way in his quest for good