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Gowdy Opening Statement at Hearing on Immigration Executive Actions Tgowdysc YouTube 2/25/2015 Immigration Subcommittee Chairman Trey Gowdy Opening Statement at House Judiciary Committee Hearing “The Unconstitutionality of Obama’s Executive Actions on Immigration” . . Related: Trey Gowdy Introduces States’ Rights, “Undo Obama Destruction And Liberal Idiocy” Immigration Enforcement Bill …He’s authored […] February 28th, 2015 | Tags: amnesty, executive overreach, executive power, Michael Davis Jr., prosecutorial discretion, Rep. Mo Brooks, Rep. Trey Gowdy, Separation of Powers, Speaker John Boehner | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Homeland Security, Federal spending, Illegal Immigration, law enforcement, legislation, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed
“We are at a dangerous moment. Professor Jonathan Turley described it as a ‘constitutional tipping point.’ For the Senate to approve this nomination would bring us another step closer to the point’s edge.”
Senator Jeff Sessions Sessions.Senate.Gov 1/28/2015 WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Chairman of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee, issued thefollowing […] January 28th, 2015 | Tags: Attorney General Loretta Lynch, executive power, gay marriage, Prof. Jonathan Turley, rule of law, Sen. Jeff Sessions, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Ted Cruz, Sharon Malone Holder, special prosecutor, Watergate | Category: Civil rights, Congress, Department of Justice, Illegal Immigration, Racism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Joel Gehrke The Corner National Review Online 12/2/2014 Senate Republicans had no appetite for discussing how to thwart President Obama’s executive orders on immigration during the conference’s weekly lunch, according to sources familiar with the meeting. Senator Mike Lee (R., Utah) and Senator David Vitter (R., La.) tried to broach the topic, but they were […] December 2nd, 2014 | Tags: amnesty, executive power, Sen. David Vitter, Sen. Mike Lee, Senate Republicans | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Illegal Immigration | Comments are closed
The president dismantles immigration law that he finds incompatible with his own larger agenda. Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online 11/27/2014 …Obama has downplayed Americans’ worries about social costs and competition for jobs, but studies show illegal immigration has depressed the wages of entry-level American workers while making social services costly for states and burdensome […] November 29th, 2014 | Tags: executive overreach, executive power, precedent, Separation of Powers | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Illegal Immigration, law enforcement, Politics, Progressives, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Sean Lengell The Washington Examiner 11/26/2014 The nonpartisan Congressional Research Service says Congress has the power to block funding for President Obama’s executive action on immigration, refuting a position taken by the top House appropriator. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers, R-Ky., has argued that Congress can’t block funding to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, […] November 26th, 2014 | Tags: Citizenship and Immigration Services, executive overreach, executive power, Rep. Hal Rogers, Sen. Jeff Sessions, Separation of Powers | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Justice, Illegal Immigration, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Tolerating Obama’s lawlessness invites a destructive new era of dictatorial presidency. Andrew C. McCarthy National Review Online 11/15/2014 In writing Faithless Execution: Building the Political Case for Obama’s Impeachment, I had a purpose: Explain that the capacity of Congress to oust a lawless president is central to the Framers’ design of our governing system. Because […] November 15th, 2014 | Tags: amnesty, Charles Krauthammer, executive power, impeachment, Megyn Kelly, tyranny | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Illegal Immigration, National Security, States, US Constitution | Comments are closed
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