The Homeland Security Department has granted legal status to 99.2 percent of all illegal immigrants who have applied under President Obama’s new non-deportation policy for young adults, according to the latest numbers released Friday.
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Friday urged congressional leaders to raise the debt limit and insisted that the White House is not going to negotiate over the increase because lawmakers have “no choice.”
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Jay Devereaux hadn’t paid much attention to the daily drumbeat of partisan politics in D.C. He wasn’t a Washington nerd, and didn’t know who said what during congressional hearings — nor did he care.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 03:00:422016-04-11 11:20:55‘We Could Lose Everything’: Tea Party Groups Prepare to Sue IRS
Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama’s agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidence to date of wrongdoing close to the Oval Office.
A consortium of plaintiffs led by 54 of Colorado’s 62 elected county sheriffs filed a lawsuit in federal court against the state Friday in an effort to overturn two new gun control bills that are set to go into effect on July 1.
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Senior Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, who recently slapped Obamacare as a “train wreck,” believes that the IRS scandal is just beginning and that “a lot more” damaging information will be revealed, likely at congressional hearings.
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Marco Rubio is raising questions about whether the State Department is failing to enforce human trafficking provisions when it comes to foreign dignitaries on U.S. soil.
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More than 8,000 French households’ tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data.
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Republican lawmakers are launching an investigation into claims that the Environmental Protection Agency, while giving preferential treatment to environmental groups, made it harder for conservative groups to obtain government records.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:33:142016-04-11 11:20:58Lawmakers to Investigate EPA FOIA Scandal
The Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 05:09:132016-04-11 11:20:59Congress Receives Irrefutable Evidence of IRS Harassment of Pro-Life Organizations
The Department of Homeland Security, which under Secretary Janet Napolitano has shown a keen interest in monitoring and warning about outspoken conservatives, takes a very different approach in monitoring political Islamists.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:56:202016-04-11 11:21:00Homeland Security Guidelines Advise Deference to Pro-Shariah Muslim Supremacists
Gun ranges are being forced to implement rationing policies in order to keep enough ammunition to meet some customer demand due to a prolonged ammunition shortage the likes of which many industry employees say they have never seen.
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Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, reported to be President Obama’s pick to replace Attorney General Eric Holder, has attacked House Republican foes of Obamacare, raising new questions about the politicization of the Justice Department.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:50:202016-04-11 11:21:01Obama Pick to Replace Holder Assails House GOP on Obamacare
The philosopher reflects on the AP scandal and the Obama administration’s creeping trend of authoritarianism.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:50:102016-04-11 11:21:01Cornel West: “You Can Get Killed Out Here Trying to Tell the Truth!”
Congressional Republicans, not resting with the Internal Revenue Service scandal, are moving to broaden the matter to an array of tax malfeasance and “intimidation tactics” they hope will ensnare the White House.
Two powerful congressional Republicans want to know more – a lot more – about why and how Environmental Protection Agency officials have for several years erected multiple obstacles to conservative think tanks, media outlets and non-profit activists filing Freedom of Information Act requests with the agency.
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According to promotional material, a United States Naval Academy professor is teaching on behalf of a group that is part of the US Muslim Brotherhood.
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The Justice Department temporarily lost track of two known or suspected terrorists who were in the witness protection program — and allowed others on the no-fly list to board commercial flights.
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The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation’s most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success.
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Obama insisted Thursday that he knew nothing about the internal investigation into the IRS’ practice of singling out conservative groups for special scrutiny before it was made public, as he moved to name a new director for the embattled agency.
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The Internal Revenue Service official in charge of the tax-exempt organizations at the time when the unit targeted tea party groups now runs the IRS office responsible for the health care legislation.
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Paul Gosar unloaded on Attorney General Eric Holder, offering up the possibility that the nation’s top law enforcement official may turn on President Barack Obama and shed light on one or several of the many scandals facing the White House.
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Hundreds of illegal immigrants with criminal records were released earlier this year as the Obama administration prepared for budget cuts.
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Obama Administration Knew of IRS Probe During 2012 Campaign
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by The Associated PressIRS head Steven Miller said he was notified that conservative groups had been singled out for additional scrutiny on May 3, 2012.
Non-Deportation Rate Drops — to 99.2 Percent
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Stephen DinanThe Homeland Security Department has granted legal status to 99.2 percent of all illegal immigrants who have applied under President Obama’s new non-deportation policy for young adults, according to the latest numbers released Friday.
Lew Asks Congress for Debt Increase, Says it’s ‘Not Open to Debate’
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by Peter SchroederTreasury Secretary Jack Lew on Friday urged congressional leaders to raise the debt limit and insisted that the White House is not going to negotiate over the increase because lawmakers have “no choice.”
‘We Could Lose Everything’: Tea Party Groups Prepare to Sue IRS
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Barnini ChakrabortyJay Devereaux hadn’t paid much attention to the daily drumbeat of partisan politics in D.C. He wasn’t a Washington nerd, and didn’t know who said what during congressional hearings — nor did he care.
Unbelievable: Obama’s Agenda Marches on Despite controversies
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by AP NewsDespite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama’s agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidence to date of wrongdoing close to the Oval Office.
Colorado Sheriffs Sue the State Over New Gun Control Laws
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Greg CampbellA consortium of plaintiffs led by 54 of Colorado’s 62 elected county sheriffs filed a lawsuit in federal court against the state Friday in an effort to overturn two new gun control bills that are set to go into effect on July 1.
Democrat Baucus Warns: More to Come Out on IRS Scandal
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardSenior Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, who recently slapped Obamacare as a “train wreck,” believes that the IRS scandal is just beginning and that “a lot more” damaging information will be revealed, likely at congressional hearings.
Congress Seeks to Regulate Drone Use, Looks for Bipartisan Ground
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ben WolfgangStates already have begun to tackle the sticky issue of drones and their effect on personal privacy.
Rubio Questions State Department’s Enforcement of Human Trafficking Laws
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Emily CadeiMarco Rubio is raising questions about whether the State Department is failing to enforce human trafficking provisions when it comes to foreign dignitaries on U.S. soil.
Taxes on Some Wealthy French Top 100 Percent of Income
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by ReutersMore than 8,000 French households’ tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data.
Lawmakers to Investigate EPA FOIA Scandal
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael BastaschRepublican lawmakers are launching an investigation into claims that the Environmental Protection Agency, while giving preferential treatment to environmental groups, made it harder for conservative groups to obtain government records.
Congress Receives Irrefutable Evidence of IRS Harassment of Pro-Life Organizations
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Thomas More SocietyThe Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations.
Homeland Security Guidelines Advise Deference to Pro-Shariah Muslim Supremacists
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Charles C. JohnsonThe Department of Homeland Security, which under Secretary Janet Napolitano has shown a keen interest in monitoring and warning about outspoken conservatives, takes a very different approach in monitoring political Islamists.
Gun Ranges Now Forced to Ration Due to Extreme Ammo Shortages
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jessica StantonGun ranges are being forced to implement rationing policies in order to keep enough ammunition to meet some customer demand due to a prolonged ammunition shortage the likes of which many industry employees say they have never seen.
Obama Pick to Replace Holder Assails House GOP on Obamacare
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardMassachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, reported to be President Obama’s pick to replace Attorney General Eric Holder, has attacked House Republican foes of Obamacare, raising new questions about the politicization of the Justice Department.
Cornel West: “You Can Get Killed Out Here Trying to Tell the Truth!”
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by LYNN STUART PARRAMOREThe philosopher reflects on the AP scandal and the Obama administration’s creeping trend of authoritarianism.
Even Moderate Republicans Now Piling Onto Obama
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by JONATHAN WEISMAN and JEREMY W. PETERSCongressional Republicans, not resting with the Internal Revenue Service scandal, are moving to broaden the matter to an array of tax malfeasance and “intimidation tactics” they hope will ensnare the White House.
Congressmen Demand End to EPA’s IRS-Like Bias Against Conservative, State/Local FOIA Requestors
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Mark TapscottTwo powerful congressional Republicans want to know more – a lot more – about why and how Environmental Protection Agency officials have for several years erected multiple obstacles to conservative think tanks, media outlets and non-profit activists filing Freedom of Information Act requests with the agency.
Report: US Naval Academy Instructor Teaching On Behalf Of US Muslim Brotherhood
/19 Comments/in Featured, News /by gmbwatchAccording to promotional material, a United States Naval Academy professor is teaching on behalf of a group that is part of the US Muslim Brotherhood.
Watchdog: Witness Protection Lost Track of ‘Known or Suspected Terrorists,’ Let Others Board Planes
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorThe Justice Department temporarily lost track of two known or suspected terrorists who were in the witness protection program — and allowed others on the no-fly list to board commercial flights.
Senate Rejects Firearms on Army Corps of Engineers Lands, Boosting Gun Control Supporters
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressThe Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation’s most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success.
Obama Says He Didn’t ‘Know Anything’ About Probe into IRS Targeting
/14 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsObama insisted Thursday that he knew nothing about the internal investigation into the IRS’ practice of singling out conservative groups for special scrutiny before it was made public, as he moved to name a new director for the embattled agency.
IRS Official in Charge During Tea Party Targeting Now Runs Health Care Office
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorThe Internal Revenue Service official in charge of the tax-exempt organizations at the time when the unit targeted tea party groups now runs the IRS office responsible for the health care legislation.
Congressman to Holder: ‘Throw the President Under the Bus’
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Matthew BoylePaul Gosar unloaded on Attorney General Eric Holder, offering up the possibility that the nation’s top law enforcement official may turn on President Barack Obama and shed light on one or several of the many scandals facing the White House.
ICE Admits Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants With Criminal Records Released
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsHundreds of illegal immigrants with criminal records were released earlier this year as the Obama administration prepared for budget cuts.