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Apr 18 2013
News
Study Debunks GOP Talking Point On Immigration Reform
As politicians grapple with the best way to deal with the soaring costs of Social Security they might be interested to find out that pursuing comprehensive immigration reform could do a lot to solve the problem. Keeping the nations current immigration system in place would put many undocumented immigrants at risk of being deported.
HuffPost
Jan 09 2016
News
Obama vetoes GOP attempt to repeal Obamacare
President Obama has vetoed the first bill sent to him by Congress this year, a symbolic attempt by Republicans to repeal the Affordable Care Act and defund abortion provider Planned Parenthood in an election year.
"Republicans in the Congress have attempted to repeal or undermine the Affordable Care Act over 50 times," Obama said in a veto message Friday. "Rather than refighting old
USA TODAY
Nov 01 2019
Opinion
The Impeachment Inquiry Is Fully Legitimate
In their efforts to trash the Democrats’ investigation, the president and his defenders are trashing the Constitution along with it.
In declaring the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi was solemn: “We’re not here to call bluffs. We’re here to find the truth, to uphold the Constitution of the United States. This is not a game
The Atlantic
Jun 11 2013
News
As NSA Leaker Disappears, Talk Of More To Come And Charges
Edward Snowden who says hes behind the revelations about National Security Agency surveillance programs has dropped out of sight. He was last seen in Hong Kong. The journalist who broke his story says there are more revelations to come. And CBS News says officials are prepping criminal charges.
NPR (Online News)
Oct 30 2014
News
Obama has big post-election plans on immigration. Here's what you need to know
With the midterms less than a week away, the Obama administration is getting ready to announce its first big post-election agenda item: immigration relief.
President Obama has promised that he's going to take executive action on immigrationbefore the end of 2014, and rumor has it that the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice will submit their recommendations for
Vox
May 25 2015
News
Joe Biden tries to smooth over tensions with Baghdad
As tensions mount between the Obama administration and Baghdad over the quality of Iraqi security forces, Vice President Joseph R. Biden tried to reassure Iraq’s prime minister Monday that the U.S. stands behind the Iraqi government in its battle with the Islamic State.
The White House said Mr. Biden spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi “to reaffirm U.S. support for the Iraqi
Washington Times
Jun 07 2013
Opinion
Shocking Report: Gov't Also Tapping Servers of 9 Major Internet Companies to Collect Americans' Documents, Photos, Audio
The National Security Agency and FBI are interested in more than just your phone records -- they are also interested in your audio video photographs emails documents and connection logs according to a bombshell report from The Washington Post. Although the massive Internet surveillance program code-named PRISM reportedly...
The Blaze
Jun 07 2013
News
NSA Whistleblowers' Startling Claims: Records on 3 Billion Calls Collected Per Day And It's Not Just Verizon
NEW YORK (TheBlazeAP) -- The government knows who youre calling. Every day. Every call. Former employees of the National Security Agency say the publishing of a court order asking Verizon to hand over all its phone calling records for a three-month period opens a new window on...
The Blaze
May 24 2019
News
Trump gives AG Barr authority to declassify documents related to 2016 campaign surveillance
President Trump on Thursday night issued a memo giving Attorney General William Barr the authority to declassify any documents related to surveillance of the Trump campaign in 2016.
Trump also ordered the intelligence community to cooperate with Barr. The memo read: "The heads of elements of the intelligence community... and the heads of each department or agency that includes an
Mar 28 2019
News
Trump, Republican lawmakers call on House intelligence chairman to resign
President Donald Trump on Thursday urged House intelligence panel chairman Adam Schiff to resign, after Attorney General William Barr said Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation did not establish evidence of collusion between the 2016 election campaign and Russia.
“Congressman Adam Schiff, who spent two years knowingly and unlawfully lying and leaking, should be forced to resign
Reuters