A total of 480 employees at the White House budget office now face reductions due to automatic federal spending cuts that hit President Barack Obama’s staff, the White House said on Monday.
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“Obamacare” looks increasingly inevitable, but one lawsuit making its way through the court system could pull the plug on the sweeping federal health care law. Read about it here.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-04-01 23:55:372013-04-01 23:55:37Lawsuit Over Health Care Tax Could Kill ‘Obamacare’
Texas Freshman Senator, Ted Cruz, was on the Sean Hannity radio show today talking about immigration reform efforts being pushed in the US Senate by Harry Reid and President Obama.
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The killing of a Texas district attorney and his wife, in the same county where an assistant prosecutor was shot dead outside a courthouse in January, does not appear to be random. Read more about this story here.
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Senate Democrats recently removed bans on semi-automatic weapons from pending gun-control legislation in apparent hopes of passing the more politically acceptable universal background checks.
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The sequester was supposed to be something new in Washington: a budget cut you couldn’t beat. Once it hit, it hit. The money was gone, and nobody could get it back.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-04-01 03:21:432013-04-01 03:21:43Beef With the Sequester? At Least One Federal Program Was Able to Beat It
Legislation that would award the injured from the 2009 Fort Hood shooting the Purple Heart would adversely affect the trial of Maj. Nidal Hasan by labeling the attack terrorism, according to a Defense Department.
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Nearly half of the crowd at Saturday’s Elite 8 game between Syracuse and Marquette at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. booed President Barack Obama when he was shown on the big screen with just over ten minutes to play in the first half.
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According to an article published this week on Time magazine’s website, your child’s “fastidiousness to religious practices” may be a sign of mental illness.
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A bill is heading to Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s desk that GOP lawmakers say would give members of the Secret Service broad arrest powers in the state and could provide a framework for federal agents eventually to enforce gun restrictions where county sheriffs refuse.
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President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order Thursday establishing a Presidential Commission to deal with “election administration” that critics say is an attempt to nationalize the country’s elections for partisan advantage.
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Senate negotiators cleared the last major hurdle to reaching a bipartisan immigration reform deal Saturday as labor and business groups signed off on a visa program for future low-skilled workers, according to sources familiar with the talks.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-03-31 00:02:492013-03-31 00:02:49Selling Out the Nation: Labor, Business Reach Immigration Deal
Farmers have been taking on mounting debt, creating an unsustainable increase in land prices and risking a crash that would ripple through our economy.
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A grand jury has indicted an Atlanta Public Schools’ ex-superintendent and nearly three dozen other former administrators, teachers, principals and other educators of charges arising from a standardized test cheating scandal that rocked the system. Read what happened here.
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Nearly a dozen states are courting California dairy farmers, who are hurting from high feed costs and low milk prices.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-03-30 23:00:402013-03-30 23:00:40Dairies In California Consider Incentives To Move Out Of State
Obama is quietly moving forward on gun control. The president has used his executive powers to bolster the national background check system, jump start government research on the causes of gun violence and create a million-dollar ad campaign, likely critical of 2nd Amendment rights.
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For the first time since 1981, when it dubbed sex-change operations “experimental,” bankrupt Medicare has opened the door to covering transexual operations, adding to the growing list of operations that would be allowed under Obamacare.
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Joe Dutra has defied the trend of American confectioners and candy makers who’ve moved abroad to escape the U.S. government’s regime of sugar subsidies. But his pro-America move is not without its costs.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-03-30 01:39:452013-03-30 01:39:45What to Cut: Striking Subsidies Could Save Billions
On Sean Hannity’s Fox News program earlier this week, Dr. Ben Carson, the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, offered his view on the hot-button issue of the week, same-sex marriage.
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The Obama administration sparked outrage when it announced on Monday that it was withholding $110 million mineral royalty payments that are owed to states and counties due to the sequestration.
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Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with significant costs.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-03-30 00:03:542013-03-30 00:03:54EPA Taking Aim at Auto Emissions, Sulfur In Gas
In his radio show this week, conservative talker Mark Levin said that Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, who on Tuesday claimed that opponents of same-sex marriage do nothing but “thump the Bible,” should stop degrading his audience.
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Rand Paul really struck a chord with many conservatives when he declared at CPAC that “the GOP of old has grown stale and moss-covered,——I don’t think we need to name any names here, do we?” But will he adhere to his own admonishment?
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The White House is planning to unveil a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency that aims to clean up gasoline and automobile emissions, a plan officials say will lead to cleaner air but also higher gas prices.
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A Florida House Committee gave approval to a bill that will allow school employees to carry firearms to make schools safer. The anti-Second Amendment folk aren’t happy.
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White House Finally Gets the Sequester Ax: 480 Budget Office Staffers Face Furloughs
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by ReutersA total of 480 employees at the White House budget office now face reductions due to automatic federal spending cuts that hit President Barack Obama’s staff, the White House said on Monday.
Lawsuit Over Health Care Tax Could Kill ‘Obamacare’
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Valerie Richardson“Obamacare” looks increasingly inevitable, but one lawsuit making its way through the court system could pull the plug on the sweeping federal health care law. Read about it here.
US Senator Says Obama Is Faking Stance on Immigration Reform, Trying to Set Up GOP in 2014
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ed FarnanTexas Freshman Senator, Ted Cruz, was on the Sean Hannity radio show today talking about immigration reform efforts being pushed in the US Senate by Harry Reid and President Obama.
Two Texas District Attorneys Now Murdered, Link With Colorado Prison Chief Murder Previously Probed
/0 Comments/in Featured, News, Updates /by Marice RichterThe killing of a Texas district attorney and his wife, in the same county where an assistant prosecutor was shot dead outside a courthouse in January, does not appear to be random. Read more about this story here.
Mark Kelly Warns that GOP Efforts to Block Gun Control Legislation Will Hurt Reelection Efforts; GOP's Flake Disagrees
/13 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorSenate Democrats recently removed bans on semi-automatic weapons from pending gun-control legislation in apparent hopes of passing the more politically acceptable universal background checks.
Beef With the Sequester? At Least One Federal Program Was Able to Beat It
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by David A. Fahrenthold and Lisa ReinThe sequester was supposed to be something new in Washington: a budget cut you couldn’t beat. Once it hit, it hit. The money was gone, and nobody could get it back.
Defense Department Opposes Giving Purple Hearts to Fort Hood Survivors
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Pamela Browne, Catherine HerridgeLegislation that would award the injured from the 2009 Fort Hood shooting the Purple Heart would adversely affect the trial of Maj. Nidal Hasan by labeling the attack terrorism, according to a Defense Department.
Obama Booed at DC Basketball Game…After Golf Outing
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by John PudnerNearly half of the crowd at Saturday’s Elite 8 game between Syracuse and Marquette at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. booed President Barack Obama when he was shown on the big screen with just over ten minutes to play in the first half.
Time Magazine: Your Child’s Religion May Be ‘Mental Illness’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Drew ZahnAccording to an article published this week on Time magazine’s website, your child’s “fastidiousness to religious practices” may be a sign of mental illness.
State Grants Secret Service Vast New Powers to Circumvent Sheriffs
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jack MinorA bill is heading to Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s desk that GOP lawmakers say would give members of the Secret Service broad arrest powers in the state and could provide a framework for federal agents eventually to enforce gun restrictions where county sheriffs refuse.
Obama Accused of Trying to ‘Nationalize’ Elections
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Tony LeePresident Barack Obama signed an Executive Order Thursday establishing a Presidential Commission to deal with “election administration” that critics say is an attempt to nationalize the country’s elections for partisan advantage.
Selling Out the Nation: Labor, Business Reach Immigration Deal
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Carrie Budoff Brown and Anna PalmerSenate negotiators cleared the last major hurdle to reaching a bipartisan immigration reform deal Saturday as labor and business groups signed off on a visa program for future low-skilled workers, according to sources familiar with the talks.
The Next Real Estate Bubble: Farmland
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Blake HurstFarmers have been taking on mounting debt, creating an unsustainable increase in land prices and risking a crash that would ripple through our economy.
35 Atlanta Public School Administrators and Teachers Indicted for Cheating
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kate BrumbackA grand jury has indicted an Atlanta Public Schools’ ex-superintendent and nearly three dozen other former administrators, teachers, principals and other educators of charges arising from a standardized test cheating scandal that rocked the system. Read what happened here.
Dairies In California Consider Incentives To Move Out Of State
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ricardo LopezNearly a dozen states are courting California dairy farmers, who are hurting from high feed costs and low milk prices.
Obama Uses Executive Power to Move Gun Control Agenda Forward
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jordy YagerObama is quietly moving forward on gun control. The president has used his executive powers to bolster the national background check system, jump start government research on the causes of gun violence and create a million-dollar ad campaign, likely critical of 2nd Amendment rights.
Madness: Medicare to Now Pay For Sex-Change Operations
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardFor the first time since 1981, when it dubbed sex-change operations “experimental,” bankrupt Medicare has opened the door to covering transexual operations, adding to the growing list of operations that would be allowed under Obamacare.
What to Cut: Striking Subsidies Could Save Billions
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Doug McKelwayJoe Dutra has defied the trend of American confectioners and candy makers who’ve moved abroad to escape the U.S. government’s regime of sugar subsidies. But his pro-America move is not without its costs.
Ben Carson Takes On MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell On The Definition Of ‘Marriage’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jeff PoorOn Sean Hannity’s Fox News program earlier this week, Dr. Ben Carson, the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, offered his view on the hot-button issue of the week, same-sex marriage.
Outrage: Obama Withholds Mineral Royalties to States, Citing Sequester
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael BastaschThe Obama administration sparked outrage when it announced on Monday that it was withholding $110 million mineral royalty payments that are owed to states and counties due to the sequestration.
EPA Taking Aim at Auto Emissions, Sulfur In Gas
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dina CappielloReducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with significant costs.
Mark Levin: Bill O’Reilly Reminds Me of Barack Obama
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jeff PoorIn his radio show this week, conservative talker Mark Levin said that Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, who on Tuesday claimed that opponents of same-sex marriage do nothing but “thump the Bible,” should stop degrading his audience.
Will Rand Paul Do What’s Right and Help Primary McConnell?
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Daniel HorowitzRand Paul really struck a chord with many conservatives when he declared at CPAC that “the GOP of old has grown stale and moss-covered,——I don’t think we need to name any names here, do we?” But will he adhere to his own admonishment?
Obama Unveils Yet Another Measure to Jack Gasoline Prices and Kill The Economy
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe White House is planning to unveil a proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency that aims to clean up gasoline and automobile emissions, a plan officials say will lead to cleaner air but also higher gas prices.
Florida Lawmakers Advance Bill to Allow Arming School Employees
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressA Florida House Committee gave approval to a bill that will allow school employees to carry firearms to make schools safer. The anti-Second Amendment folk aren’t happy.