Trump On His Way to Failed Presidency if He Continues to Oppose Conservatives
Posted April 25, 2017 09:20 AM by Daniel Horowitz Are you tired of all that winning? When Republicans initially gained control of the House in 2011, they promised to defund Obamacare, end funding for Planned Parenthood, and cut spending in the first budget bill in March. Even though they only controlled one branch of government, […]
1,665 Pages: GOP Spending Bill Longer Than Obama’s Stimulus
(CNSNews.com) – The new federal spending bill proposed in the Republican-controlled Congress to fund the government through the end of September–which is now posted on the House Rules Committee website–is 1,665 pages long and includes an average of approximately 210 words per page. That makes this bill approximately 350,000 words long—or about twice as long […]
Massive Spending Bill Fails to Meet Conservative Priorities
Early Monday morning, congressional negotiators released text of a massive omnibus appropriations bill that would fund the government through Sept. 30, 2017. The bill is expected to pass later this week with bipartisan support and avoid a government shutdown. While the bill does make progress on issues like additional defense funding and increasing border security, […]
We Hear You: ‘No More Reasons Why Congress Can’t Totally Repeal Obamacare’
Editor’s note: Republicans’ failure to repeal Obamacare after assuming control of the White House as well as Congress registered strongly with our audience in recent days. The day after President Trump’s 100th day in office, today’s mailbag leads off with two related letters, one signed by 17 GOP and grassroots activists in Pennsylvania.—Ken McIntyre Dear Daily Signal: Since […]
Warmonger John McCain Tours Balkans; Unrest and War to Follow
Remember with warmonger John McCain told thousands of Ukrainian protesters camped on Kiev’s main square that Ukraine’s destiny lay in Europe and called for the removal of the elected President of Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovich to be removed? Yes the war followed. Appears NATO is not finished yet in the Balkans, cutting out pieces of Serbia […]
Suspected London Terrorist was Part of Gaza Flotilla
A man arrested on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack in London on Thursday was on the Mavi Marmara ship, which was raided by Israeli soldiers in 2010 while trying to violate Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza, sources familiar with the investigation told Reuters on Friday. The 27-year-old man was arrested with knives near Prime […]
First Trump-Era Spending Law Funds Planned Parenthood, Not Border Wall
(CNSNews.com) – President Donald Trump signed the first federal spending law of his administration yesterday, a one-week extension of the spending law signed by President Barack Obama in December that was set to expire last night. The law Trump signed permits funding of Planned Parenthood but not for a border wall. During his presidential campaign, then-candidate Trump […]
Trump Opens Doors on Oil Exploration, But Deeper Reforms Still Needed
In another move to free up domestic energy supplies, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at lifting the Obama administration’s offshore drilling restrictions. For decades, bad policies have blocked access to America’s abundance of domestic resources, yet America has still managed to be a global energy leader. Trump’s executive order, “Implementing an […]
Congress Gives Itself Another Week to Craft Spending Bill
Hours before the federal government’s spending authority expired Friday at midnight, the Senate advanced a one-week continuing resolution by voice vote, putting spending on autopilot and avoiding a looming government shutdown. The Senate action followed a 382-30 House vote to pass the one-week extension. Without the measure, the government would have run out of money […]
Texas House Passes Sanctuary City Ban With Stiff Penalty for Public Officials
The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that places a statewide ban on sanctuary cities and allows state officials to jail police chiefs and sheriffs who refuse to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. The measure also lets police officers inquire about the immigration status of anyone they detain or arrest, including the subjects […]
Not Building the Wall IS a Government Shutdown
ANN COULTER Fake News’ question of the week: Will Trump risk a government shutdown over the wall? The media flip back and forth on who’s to blame for a government shutdown depending on which branch is controlled by Republicans. But the “shutdown” hypothetical in this case is a trick question. A failure to build the […]