All Posts Tagged With: "democrats and republicans"
Conservative Economists Support Immigration Bill
Over 100 conservative economists said they would call on the members of Congress to approve the immigration reform bill, highlighting the many possible economic benefits. On Thursday, the American Action Forum, will release a letter, which is the latest attempt from conservative economists, who have seen a division in their ranks on the overhaul immigration [...]
Secretary of State Kerry Supports Religious Freedom
On Monday, at the unveiling of the global status on religious freedom in an annual report, John Kerry, the U.S. Secretary of state reinforced the commitment of the U.S. in promoting the right of freedom of religion around the world. In the briefing room at the State Department, Kerry made brief remarks that touted the [...]
Another Immigration Union Speaks Out on Immigration Bill
The head of one immigration union that represents over 12,000 federal immigration workers said on Monday that his group would join a growing list of organizations that are similar and are opposed to the immigration legislation that was drafted by eight bipartisan lawmakers and is currently being considered by Congress. The organization the National Citizenship [...]
Immigration Legislation Still not certain
After many years of false starts and sudden stops, Washington finally seems to be on a path to rewrite the immigration laws in the United States. The Group of Eight Senators is scheduled to hit the floor in the Senate in June. In the House, a bipartisan group this week agreed on a large bill [...]
Brown’s Outlook on Budget Disputed by Analyst
According to a top budget advisor for the California legislature, the financial picture in California is much better that what Governor Jerry Brown has suggested. The advisor says the state would have more than $3.2 billion to spend than what Governor Brown had estimated. Wall Street improvements and the increase in the housing market in [...]
IRS Scandal Claims First Victim
On Wednesday, President Obama announced that the acting head of the Internal Revenue Service was asked and agreed to resign following the news that the government agency had targeted political groups that were conservative and were attempting to gain tax-exempt status. Steven Miller, who at the time the wrongdoing took place was not the commissioner [...]
Criminal Review on IRS ordered by AG
On Tuesday, the Department of Justice started a criminal investigation into the overzealous scrutiny of applications to the IRS for tax-exempt status by conservative groups. The scrutiny has been considered improper targeting that has been blamed in a report by the inspector general on staff that was confused and oversight that was lax. The auditors [...]
Study: Border Control not as good we think
According to a new independent study the yardstick that is used in the new immigration reform bill to determine how good Border Control is, might produce a picture that is too rosy of how well the U.S. Border Patrol is performing their task of cutting down on the number of illegal crossings. In the report, [...]
Obama Facing IRS and Benghazi Questions
On Monday, President Barrack Obama will hold a press conference with David Cameron the Prime Minister of Britain. Nevertheless, Obama will most likely be asked question about two controversial domestic issues about the IRS and the Benghazi attack. Republicans are calling for a committee to look into the September 11 attack that took place at [...]
Columnist and Senator speak of Obama Impeachment over Benghazi
For just the first time the word impeachment has been mentioned over President Obama’s involvement in the alleged cover-up regarding the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. Conservative Senator Jim Inhofe a Republican from Oklahoma and Michael Tomasky a columnist with Newsweek magazine both mentioned the “I” word. Inhofe was on the Rusty Humphries radio show on [...]
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