Supreme Court divide over Obama’s executive-amnesty program deals righteous blow to presidential overreach

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The Supreme Court Thursday after a tie decision over whether President Obama has the authority to grant work permits to 5 million illegal immigrants has to defer to a lower-court ruling that says — decisively —the president does not have the legal right to wave a magic wand and allow illegal immigrants to stay in…

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Bill of Rights Week: Defend the Bill of rights

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Back to the Bill of Rights Week When we began the week and dubbed it Bill of Rights Week we had no idea that the Democrats were going to stage a sit-in on the House floor for the very purpose of taking away our civil liberties. Our original plan today was to focus on John…Read More

Iowa farmer, former state rep: ‘[N]avigating the cumbersome tax code takes time away from our livelihood’

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Former Iowa state representative and third-generation family farmer Annette Sweeney in a recent opinion piece says members of Congress need to join together and fix our unnecessarily intricate tax code. Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have no excuse for not simplifying what should be a simple process, she says. The Des Moines Register has the details:…

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Bill of Rights Week: Call and Tweet the House Judiciary Committee to tell them to impeach John Koskinen

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Back to the Bill of Rights Week The House Judiciary Committee is meeting at 10AM this morning to hold its second hearing on the impeachment of John Koskinen. Will this just be another show hearing or will Congress finally use their oversight authority to hold the IRS accountable? Please call and tweet the Members of…Read More

Bill of Rights Week: Second Amendment

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Back to the Bill of Rights Week Like clockwork, immediately following a mass shooting – in this case an actual terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 49 Americans in Orlando – the gun control advocates start ringing the bells to place limits on the second amendment. They will use any crisis they can to…Read More

New York congressman rips into VA over veteran’s benefits denial

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Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) this week requested Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald issue an apology after his deputy undersecretary for field operations, Beth McCoy, in a House Committee on Veteran Affairs’ subcommittee hearing refused to acknowledge the military service of a veteran who suffered a traumatic brain injury and was wrongfully denied Veterans Affairs benefits.…

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