Sen. Republicans ‘don’t see any reason to be leaving’ Washington until policy issues are handled

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced that he will push off the start of senators’ August recess on Tuesday to keep lawmakers in town to try and tie up loose ends on healthcare, taxes and the budget. Republican senators prior to McConnell’s announcement had been asking the majority leader to push the recess back…

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NO Results, NO Recess! The House Freedom Caucus held a press conference earlier today calling on Congress to cancel August recess until they achieve results on important issues such as repealing Obama…

Connect on Facebook Share Visit Our Page Donate Powered by the Simple Social Press NO Results, NO Recess! The House Freedom Caucus held a press conference earlier today calling on Congress to cancel August recess until they achieve results on important issues such as repealing Obamacare, passing tax-reform, funding the border wall, and more… #NOResultsNORecess

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President Trump to issue high-tech green cards designed to reduce fraud

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The White House Wednesday announced it will soon start issuing a new, re-tooled green card designed to weed out immigration fraud. The Washington Examiner has the story: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said it would start issuing the new cards on May 1, and that the cards would use “enhanced graphics and fraud-resistant security features.”…

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Policy expert: Issues at Veterans Affairs ‘not a money problem’

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Policy expert: Issues at Veterans Affairs ‘not a money problem’ The seemingly endless stream of scandals pouring out of President Obama’s Veterans Affairs department — a recent one being the secret quality rating system applied to the different VA medical facilities — isn’t a lack of financial resources but a personnel problem that needs to…

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DHS inspector general report: Immigration Services issued thousands of erroneous, duplicate green cards

  Authorities at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services sent out 19,000 green cards that were duplicates and that contained inaccurate information that may have allowed some to overstay their approved time in the U.S., according to a report out of the Department of Homeland Security inspector general’s office. Washington Free Beacon has the details: During…

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Rep. Jason Chaffetz issues subpoena to FBI official during dramatic hearing

House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) Monday during a hearing on Capitol Hill issued a subpoena to an uncooperative FBI official who refused to hand over to Congress unredacted work-related emails Hillary Clinton sent from her private server when she was secretary of state. “You don’t get to decide what I get to see.…Read More