Trump Has Authority to Declare Emergency for Border Wall, Arizona Lawmaker Says

President Donald Trump does have the authority to declare a national emergency in order to build his promised border barrier between the United States and Mexico if gridlock in Congress makes it necessary, a Republican lawmaker says. “He has the authority, and it’s not unique,”  Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said Wednesday at Conversations with Conservatives, […]

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Trump Has Authority to Declare Emergency for Border Wall, Arizona Lawmaker Says

President Donald Trump does have the authority to declare a national emergency in order to build his promised border barrier between the United States and Mexico if gridlock in Congress makes it necessary, a Republican lawmaker says. “He has the authority, and it’s not unique,”  Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said Wednesday at Conversations with Conservatives, […]

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Instead of Criticizing Walmart, Sanders Should Praise the Company for Giving Workers More Paid Time Off

The other day, I gave my 5-year-old daughter a cookie, and she complained, “I didn’t want just one.” Walmart—the largest employer in the United States—recently announced that it would provide a new, paid time-off bank for workers. It will allow Walmart’s roughly 1.5 million U.S. workers to accumulate up to 48 hours of paid time […]

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11-Year-Old Girl Smuggled Across Border Was Raped for Money 30-40 Times a Day

(CNSNews.com) – The founder of an organization that combats child trafficking said Friday that human traffickers take advantage of the United States’ open borders to smuggle children into the country and force them to have sex for money. Timothy Ballard, founder and CEO of Operation Underground Railroad, was one of several people to speak at […]

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We Hear You: Teaching Our Children, Taming Woke Moralism, Unpacking Green New Deal

Editor’s note: The left’s blind appeal for young Americans stirs concern among The Daily Signal’s audience. This week’s mailbag leads off with such comments. Please write us at [email protected]—Ken McIntyre Dear Daily Signal: Regarding Daniel Davis’s commentary, students are just that–kids in school (“Pulling Young Americans Back From the Brink”). Many of them, the ones […]

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