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Outgoing lawmakers make plans for life after Congress
FILE: Dec. 3, 2014: Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (REUTERS)
The midterm election now a fading blip on 2014’s radar screen, retiring and defeated members of Congress have made their farewell speeches, packed up their…
Obama administration accused of political motives in push for new citizens
Nearly 20 years after reporters and congressional investigators caught the Clinton administration trying to register a million immigrants as new citizens and Democratic voters — many without proper documents — some Republicans fear the Obama administration is instituting a similar…
AG pick Lynch may face grilling over seizing properties, experts say
April 28, 2014: Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, speaks during a news conference in New York. President Obama chose Loretta Lynch as attorney general on Nov. 7, 2014, which would make her the first…
Immigration amnesty will hurt Obama’s most loyal supporters: African-Americans
President Obama officially unveiled his new Executive Order giving amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants Thursday evening. ;
What’s so amazing about this stunning news, coming less than three weeks after a historic Republican landslide and repudiation of Obama’s policies,…
Michael Brown case: Media hype trumps appeal for calm in Ferguson
Ferguson, Mo., is sadly back in the news. The city and an eager media anticipate a grand jury decision in the possible indictment of Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting of an African-American teenager.
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon declared a…
Gov. Scott Walker urges the GOP to ‘get out there and lead’
This is a rush transcript from “Hannity,” November 7, 2014. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
SEAN HANNITY, HOST: Welcome back to “Hannity.” So my next guest, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker — he…
Lame duck Congress to tackle spending bill, tax breaks in short session
The aptly named lame duck session of Congress will be short this year — probably about a month.
“I don’t think the lame duck session is going to last long,” said Darrell West of the Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C.…
Republicans And Democrats Should Be Vying For The Senior Vote
Every election season in recent political history has brought about its fair share of surprises. 2014 is no exception.
Earlier this year, we saw House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lose to Tea Party backed challenger Dave Brat. In the Kansas…
Border Patrol’s hiring blitz not enough to counter hands-off policies, say critics
Jan. 11, 2012: A Border Patrol agent works in front of a color-coded chart at a detention center in Imperial Beach, Calif. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are seeking to hire roughly 1,600 agents in 2015. (AP/Gregory Bull)
U.S.…
ISIS threat: America ignores growing anarchy in Iraq at its peril
A very prominent Iraqi –a former senior official and ambassador, now out of Iraq — called the other day to relay the urgent dilemma of his cousins, who live outside Haditha, a Sunni stronghold in western Iraq.
Haditha is the…
