Senate Democrats have been scrambling to prevent two of their members from taking a post in the Trump administration, trying to prevent any defection that could bolster Republicans’ control of the chamber.
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Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush made it clear earlier this week that he takes claims of Russian meddling in the presidential election with a grain of salt.
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Six months ago, 29-year-old Omar Mateen walked into the Pulse nightclub in Orlando and committed the deadliest single-shooter mass shooting in American history.
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Is it dangerous for Christian leaders to mix politics and religion? Is that a confusion of their calling? Or is it important for Christian leaders to address all areas of life, including politics?
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More than seventy-five academics and religious leaders have declared their opposition to laws that punish Christians and people of other faiths who practice beliefs that gender cannot change and that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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A lawyer representing a Kentucky print shop owner who chose not to print gay pride festival T-shirts argued in a hearing this week that the government cannot force a person to create speech against his or her beliefs.
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GOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill are committed to using a budget tool called reconciliation to send a bill repealing Obamacare to President-elect Donald Trump’s desk.
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Two conservative lawmakers plan to fight for term limits in the next Congress, saying the effort will foster accountability and complement President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to “drain the swamp.”
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There are allegations that outgoing U.S. Senator Harry Reid may have accepted a massive bribe to push a bill legalizing online poker nationwide in 2010. And the federal government has reportedly “stymied” the investigation into those allegations.
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Thirty additional members of the Electoral College signed their names to a letter yesterday demanding an intelligence briefing prior to casting their votes for president Dec. 19.
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He’s now the longest serving prime minister in the history of Israel, has survived eight years of President Barack Obama in the White House, as well as many attempts by his political opponents and a hostile Israeli press to topple him.
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act yesterday, enshrining protections for preborn children from 20-weeks gestation.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton weighed in on this controversy, declaring the actions of the school district a violation of both the First Amendment and Texas law.
Tillerson, the CEO of ExxonMobil, is “among the most accomplished business leaders and international deal makers in the world,” Trump said when nominating him. His career “is the embodiment of the American dream.”
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An Oklahoma law requiring abortionists to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals is unconstitutional, according to the state’s highest court.
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Advocates of government regulation of business frequently represent corporations as holding too much power. They have lots of money, and if their product is good, many loyal customers continue to feed their operations regardless of any moral or ethical violations.
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If there was ever a president who has the mandate, public expectation, and personal style to drain out the bureaucratic swamp and fire every Obama holdover within the executive branch, it’s Donald Trump.
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As the former governor of Texas — one of the nation’s largest oil producing states — Rick Perry makes sense to lead the department in charge of overseeing energy production, energy conservation, and related research and development.
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The debate around school choice has shifted from whether states should enact education choice to how best to accomplish that goal.
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As results rolled in on election night, most political consultants and commentators were caught off guard by the victory of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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In the midst of open enrollment for Obamacare, there is plenty of bad news for health law supporters, from skyrocketing premium rates to diminished insurer participation. Public opinion remains steadily opposed to the law.
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A Central Intelligence Agency report that Russian operatives intervened in the U.S. election to help President-elect Donald Trump win has roiled Capitol Hill, producing a bipartisan call for congressional investigations.
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Typically, Santa sees wide-eyed children hop into his lap to share their Christmas wishes.
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Yesterday, Wisconsin’s vote recount ended any controversy surrounding President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the traditionally blue state.
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Dems Scramble to Prevent Their Own from Defecting to Trump
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsSenate Democrats have been scrambling to prevent two of their members from taking a post in the Trump administration, trying to prevent any defection that could bolster Republicans’ control of the chamber.
Jeb Bush Expresses Doubt Over Russian Influence in Presidential Election
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jack DavisFormer Florida Gov. Jeb Bush made it clear earlier this week that he takes claims of Russian meddling in the presidential election with a grain of salt.
6 Months After the Orlando Attack, Has the FBI Forgotten About the Terrorist’s Wife?
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jordan SchachtelSix months ago, 29-year-old Omar Mateen walked into the Pulse nightclub in Orlando and committed the deadliest single-shooter mass shooting in American history.
Democrats Shouldn’t Blame Russia. They Should Blame Jill Stein
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Amanda CarpenterBlame Russia for Hillary’s losing White House bid? Try Jill Stein.
Should Christian Leaders Stay out of Politics?
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Michael BrownIs it dangerous for Christian leaders to mix politics and religion? Is that a confusion of their calling? Or is it important for Christian leaders to address all areas of life, including politics?
Religious Leaders, Academics Sign ‘Preserve Freedom, Reject Coercion’ Statement Against LGBT Agenda
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Dustin SigginsMore than seventy-five academics and religious leaders have declared their opposition to laws that punish Christians and people of other faiths who practice beliefs that gender cannot change and that marriage is between a man and a woman.
This Small Business Owner Didn’t Want to Make Shirts for Gay Pride Festival. Now He’s in Court.
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Leah JessenA lawyer representing a Kentucky print shop owner who chose not to print gay pride festival T-shirts argued in a hearing this week that the government cannot force a person to create speech against his or her beliefs.
Conservatives Split From GOP Leaders Over Timing of Obamacare Repeal
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Melissa QuinnGOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill are committed to using a budget tool called reconciliation to send a bill repealing Obamacare to President-elect Donald Trump’s desk.
Term Limits Would Infuse Congress With ‘New Blood,’ Lawmakers Argue
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Rachel del GuidiceTwo conservative lawmakers plan to fight for term limits in the next Congress, saying the effort will foster accountability and complement President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to “drain the swamp.”
Did Harry Reid Take a $2 Million Bribe? The Feds Won’t Let Investigators Find Out
/0 Comments/in Featured, News, Weekly /by Chris PandolfoThere are allegations that outgoing U.S. Senator Harry Reid may have accepted a massive bribe to push a bill legalizing online poker nationwide in 2010. And the federal government has reportedly “stymied” the investigation into those allegations.
Forty Electoral College Members Now Calling for Intelligence Briefing Before They Vote
/0 Comments/in Featured, News, Weekly /by Randy DeSotoThirty additional members of the Electoral College signed their names to a letter yesterday demanding an intelligence briefing prior to casting their votes for president Dec. 19.
Netanyahu Says He and Trump Can Solve Palestinian Conflict, Get Rid of Iran Nuclear Deal
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Yochanan VisserHe’s now the longest serving prime minister in the history of Israel, has survived eight years of President Barack Obama in the White House, as well as many attempts by his political opponents and a hostile Israeli press to topple him.
Gov. Kasich Signs Bill Banning All Abortions Once Unborn Babies Can Feel Pain
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Fr. Mark HodgesOhio Gov. John Kasich signed the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act yesterday, enshrining protections for preborn children from 20-weeks gestation.
Texas AG: Banning Christmas Poster Violates First Amendment
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Steve ByasTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton weighed in on this controversy, declaring the actions of the school district a violation of both the First Amendment and Texas law.
In Tillerson, Trump Nominates ‘Greatest Ally Liberals Have’ in the Cabinet, Says Christian Conservative Leader
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by The StreamTillerson, the CEO of ExxonMobil, is “among the most accomplished business leaders and international deal makers in the world,” Trump said when nominating him. His career “is the embodiment of the American dream.”
Oklahoma Supreme Court Overturns Pro-Life Law That Raised Abortion Center Standards
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Dustin SigginsAn Oklahoma law requiring abortionists to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals is unconstitutional, according to the state’s highest court.
Do Boycotts Actually Work? Yes, but There’s a Right Way … And a Wrong Way
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Logan AlbrightAdvocates of government regulation of business frequently represent corporations as holding too much power. They have lots of money, and if their product is good, many loyal customers continue to feed their operations regardless of any moral or ethical violations.
Trump Must Fire Swamp Monsters Comey, Koskinen, and Other Obama Holdovers Immediately!
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Daniel HorowitzIf there was ever a president who has the mandate, public expectation, and personal style to drain out the bureaucratic swamp and fire every Obama holdover within the executive branch, it’s Donald Trump.
Rick Perry Once Wanted to Cut the Department of Energy. Now Trump Wants Him to Lead It
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Chris PandolfoAs the former governor of Texas — one of the nation’s largest oil producing states — Rick Perry makes sense to lead the department in charge of overseeing energy production, energy conservation, and related research and development.
How Texas Can Lead the Charge on Education Choice
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Jason Bedrick and Lindsey BurkeThe debate around school choice has shifted from whether states should enact education choice to how best to accomplish that goal.
How a Billionaire Democrat Running for Governor Won in Trump Country
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Melissa QuinnAs results rolled in on election night, most political consultants and commentators were caught off guard by the victory of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Obamacare May Soon Be Over. Here’s What Americans Have Thought of the Law Since 2010.
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Elizabeth FenderIn the midst of open enrollment for Obamacare, there is plenty of bad news for health law supporters, from skyrocketing premium rates to diminished insurer participation. Public opinion remains steadily opposed to the law.
Key Questions About Russia’s Alleged Hacking of the US Election
/0 Comments/in Featured, International, Weekly /by Josh SiegelA Central Intelligence Agency report that Russian operatives intervened in the U.S. election to help President-elect Donald Trump win has roiled Capitol Hill, producing a bipartisan call for congressional investigations.
Santa Grants Final Wish to Dying Child: ‘I Cried All the Way Home’
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Tre Goins-PhillipsTypically, Santa sees wide-eyed children hop into his lap to share their Christmas wishes.
Wisconsin Recount Confirms Trump Victory, Increases His Margin over Clinton
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jeff NeukomYesterday, Wisconsin’s vote recount ended any controversy surrounding President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the traditionally blue state.