VIDEO: Ted Cruz Exposes Political Corruption and the Washington Cartel

The People vs. The Washington Cartel: Restoring Liberty in the Age of Cronyism Despite gaining massive majorities on a conservative anti-Washington wave in 2014, the new Congress has quickly returned to Washington’s business-as-usual. The Washington Cartel of powerful politicians, well-connected lobbyists, and media elite continue to benefit from big government at the expense of Main […]

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‘A Matter of Life or Death’: Senators, Obama Unite on Push for Criminal Justice Reform

United States senators from both sides of the aisle sat together during an intimate panel Tuesday to discuss the growing bipartisan momentum to overhaul the nation’s criminal justice system. On the heels of President Obama’s clemency grants to 46 nonviolent prisoners — and the White House’s revived push for reform — the senators reinforced their […]

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Rick Perry on Sanctuary Cities: ‘This Is About the Security of This Country’

HAMPTON, Iowa—  Campaigning here Monday afternoon, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry said that all federal funding must be cut off to sanctuary cities that refuse to assist in helping the federal government enforce immigration laws. Sanctuary cities have been a controversial topic in the news after San Francisco officials released from custody an illegal immigrant […]

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As Senate Stalls, House Conservatives Push for Repeal of Obamacare Through Reconciliation

As Senate Republicans continue to discuss using reconciliation to roll back provisions of Obamacare, House Conservatives are encouraging their colleagues to follow through on their campaign promises and move forward with repealing the health care law. Republicans passed a budget resolution in May that included broad reconciliation instructions, which many members believed would be used […]

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We Need to Recreate Our American Melting Pot

During our last era of high immigration, remembered now as the “Ellis Island” age, our leaders would use the Fourth of July to stump for something once quaintly known as Americanization. Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Louis Brandeis—they all did it, with stirring speeches about bringing new immigrants fully into the American dream. Presidential candidates, take note. One of […]

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Lindsey Graham: Removing Confederate Flag From South Carolina Capital Was ‘Right Decision’

MANCHESTER, N.H. – During a meet and greet here Friday, Sen. Lindsey Graham said that it has “been a tough three weeks” in his home state of South Carolina. He addressed the controversy surrounding the confederate battle flag that, until today, flew on the South Carolina Statehouse grounds. “The flag came down today, it was […]

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Judge Who Declines to Do Same-Sex Marriages Says Civil Rights Struggle Inspired His Career

A Toledo judge who declined to officiate at the wedding of two women Monday has apologized to the couple for a 45-minute delay, explaining that his “personal and Christian beliefs” compelled him to ask that another judge step in. Judge C. Allen McConnell said he was awaiting guidance from the Ohio Supreme Court on whether […]

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Martin O’Malley: No Nation ‘Ever Cut Its Way to Prosperity’

CONCORD, N.H. – Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley tonight advocated for a return to what he called “common sense economics” — including keeping the minimum wage above the poverty level. “I don’t believe that any nation ever cut its way to prosperity,” O’Malley said during a backyard town hall in New Hampshire. “There are certain […]

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