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While House Republicans are not expected to include language to block President Obama’s executive amnesty in the must-pass government spending bill. But the measure could include a rider to block the regulation and taxation of pot in Washington, D.C. Roll

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says she is looking forward to finding compromise with Republicans on next week’s must-pass spending package. “My inclination is obviously is to be hopeful that the legislation will be something that we can accept and support,”

ROMA, Texas — Standing on a cliff looking over the Rio Grande river in this border town, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) notes the buildings behind us on the American side–largely abandoned, run-down houses and a seemingly abandoned local chamber of

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) believes President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty turns the children of illegal immigrants who are legal residents or U.S.-born citizens into “human shields” for their illegal immigrant parents.  King, who went down to the border with Rep.

On Thursday’s coverage of President Barack Obama’s address to the nation regarding changes to executive immigration policy, Rep. Steve King (R-IA) made an appearance to react to the executive action. King questioned the constitutionality of the action and question the

Yesterday in an interview with Iowa Congressman Steve King to discuss the “Iowa Freedom Summit,” a multi-candidate forum for presidential hopefuls, King claimed that Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin called him a “racist” to a member of his staff during a phone

Representative Steve King (R-IA) said that no options will be taken off the table in the GOP’s effort to block an executive order on immigration by President Obama on Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead.” “The first thing we need

President Barack Obama was right when he said on May 10, 2011, “sometimes when I talk to immigration advocates, they wish I could just bypass Congress and change the law myself. But that’s not how a democracy works.” And when

Wednesday on Newsmax TV’s “America’s Forum,” Rep. Steve King (R-IA) said if President Barack Obama goes ahead with his plan to grant millions of illegal immigrants amnesty with an executive order that would trigger constitutional crisis that the only answer

President Obama “is preparing to violate the Constitution again” and the administration’s recently issued draft solicitation for vendors that are able to prepare millions of ID cards is the latest indication, according to Rep. Steve King (R-IA).  King said Monday

A new watchdog group aiming to provide unvarnished scorekeeping on politicians who stray from right wing orthodoxy also has corrupt conservative political groups in its sites. The group, called Conservative Review and launched in late September, is issuing the first

President Barack Obama compared outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder to Bobby Kennedy, who served in the position during his brother John F. Kennedy’s presidency–a comparison Holder made about himself shortly thereafter. “Bobby Kennedy once said, ‘on this generation of Americans

President Obama is already not sticking to the law, so why would lawmakers trust Obama enough to move forward with immigration reform next year, Iowa Republican Steve King wondered in reaction to House Speaker John Boehner’s recent comments leaving the

If President Obama moves forward with executive amnesty it would send the country into a “constitutional crisis” that would require Republicans have all possible tools at their disposal to confront it, according to Iowa Republican Steve King.  “Anything that unconstitutionally

This article originally appeared in The Des Moines Register. Republicans in Congress got burned in opinion polls after the 2013 government shutdown. Some, however, including Iowa’s U.S. Rep. Steve King, are already getting out the matches for another round. Congress

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) slammed “race hustlers” like Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson for trying to “monetize” the civil unrest in Ferguson and raise their profiles.  “They’re race hustlers,” King said this week on Iowa’s WHO radio. “Tawana Brawley, the one

Thursday on Newsmax TV’s “America’s Forum,” Rep. Steve King (R-IA) said if President Barack Obama uses an executive action to give work permits which would grant de facto amnesty to approximately 5 million illegal immigrants currently living in the United

As rioting rocks St. Louis, residents are exercising their Second Amendment rights and pouring into gun stores to acquire the firearms they need to protect themselves, their families, and their property. According to CBS St. Louis, “Gun sales are up across

AMES, IOWA – In the immigration debate since President Obama won re-election, amnesty proponents have pointed to Evangelical Christians as a key ally in securing a major bipartisan deal to bring citizenship to millions of illegal aliens. But at the

The New York Times mocked conservatives who are concerned about President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty and lawlessness, reserving the choicest words for its own right-of-center columnist. In a Sunday editorial, the Times argues that “the most obvious thing” for Obama to do “is to

The two DREAMers who confronted Rep. Steve King (R-IA) in Iowa last week claim they do not have a “left-wing” agenda. In a Politico Magazine op-ed, DREAMers Erika Andiola and Cesar Vargas claim that they did not plan to catch

Congressman Steve King, speaking at The Family Leadership Summit in the heart of his own congressional district in Iowa, said that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton knew that an isolated video was not the cause of the jihadist attack on the

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) said that impeaching President Barack Obama if he grants amnesty via executive order was “not a practical thing to do,” but shouldn’t be removed as an option entirely. On Friday’s “Laura Ingraham Show,” he declared “we

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) told an Iowa radio station this week that he was a “moderate” on illegal immigration while discussing an incident in which two DREAMers confronted Rep. Steve King (R-IA) and himself at an Iowa fundraiser. In a

Two DREAMers who accosted Rep. Steve King (R-IA) and then falsely accused him of “hatred” are just getting started in confronting lawmakers. The incident at a Monday fundraiser in Iowa was caught on camera, and DREAMers Erika Andiola and Cesar Vargas

First you have to watch CNN’s selectively-edited hit job on Republican Rep. Steve King: — 1. Naturally, CNN chose not to broadcast the entire video — those portions where Rep. Steve King eloquently articulates why America’s rule of law is

CNN’s Ashley Killough reports about a dramatic exchange between anti-amnesty Rep. Steve King and an illegal immigrant who confronted him at a fundraiser.  Erika Andiola, a DREAM activist, showed her DACA papers to King and asked him if he wanted to

Rep. Steve King (R-IA), who had previously predicted on Breitbart News Saturday that the House would start impeachment proceedings if Obama grants more executive amnesty, said Congress must seriously consider impeachment if Obama enacts more grants of executive amnesty. On

Watching the kerfuffle over the immigration bill between party leadership and conservatives reminded me a lot of my daily battles with my four-year-old son. At various times throughout the day, he will inexplicably have a meltdown and refuse to cooperate

On “Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace,” Rep. Steve King (R-IA) didn’t want to say the word impeachment out loud. Instead, he said if President Barack Obama went ahead with his plan to grant amnesty to up to 6 million

Unlike President Obama, this week House conservatives began the process of taking action to solve the crisis at our nation’s Southern border.  The latest legislation passed Friday gives emergency funds to governors for them to be able to deploy National

The House of Representatives voted Friday evening to pass a bill that blocks President Barack Obama from continuing or expanding executive amnesty via the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program or programs like it. The bill passed 216 to

WASHINGTON, D.C.–While some of the House’s most conservative immigration hawks have signaled support for the expected border package, Louisiana Republican Rep. John Fleming remains skeptical and says that he is aware of about five or six other members who feel

Your browser does not support inline frames. To access archived media, click here. Rep. Steve King (R-IA), a top immigration hawk, has offered an amendment to the House GOP border crisis bill that includes language intended to prevent President Obama