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The Right Scoop 12/9/2014 For those of you who don’t know, cromnibus stands for ‘continuing resolution’ + ‘omnibus’. But I like to think of it as ‘crony omnibus’. Either way, it’s a 1603 page $1.1 trillion dollar spending bill that funds the government through September of next year. However it only funds Homeland Security through […] December 9th, 2014 | Tags: Mark Levin, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Rep. Buck McKeon, Sen. Carl Levin, Sen. Ted Cruz, temporary spending bill | Category: Congress, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Federal spending, Health Care, Military, Politics | Comments are closed
DrewM. Ace of Spades HQ 6/10/2014 Secretary Hagel, please report to the bus depot. Secretary Hagel to the bus depot. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, not President Obama, executed the administration’s final call to proceed with the prisoner exchange of five ranking Taliban detainees for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, administration officials told Congress today in a […] June 10th, 2014 | Tags: blame, Chuck Hagel, Guantanamo Bay detainees, Rep. Buck McKeon, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Defense, Military, terrorism | Comments are closed
Sancho Panza Soopermexican 6/1/2014 Early Saturday it was announced by the administration that the only American prisoner of war in the Afghanistan was released in exchange for 5 Guantanamo Bay terrorists being set free to Qatar. The circumstances of the capture of Bowe Bergdahl had been in question long before his release – supposedly he […] June 1st, 2014 | Tags: Andrew C. McCarthy, AWOL, Guantanamo Bay detainees, negotiations, Patriot Act, Rep. Buck McKeon, Robert Bergdahl, rule of law, Sen. James Inhofe, Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, Taliban, treason, Twitter | Category: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Bloggers, Congress, Foreign Policy, Islam, Media accountability, Military, National Security, Politics, Social networking websites, terrorism | Comments are closed
Oren Dorell USA Today 5/1/2014 U.S. military personnel knew early on that the Benghazi attack was a “hostile action” and not a protest gone awry, according to a retired general who served at U.S. Africa Command’s headquarters in Germany during the attack. While the exact nature of the attack was not clear from the start, […] May 1st, 2014 | Tags: "Innocence of Muslims", AFRICOM, al Qaeda, Ansar al-Sharia, Benghazi, drones, Gen. Carter Ham, Libya, Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Buck McKeon, Rep. Elijah Cummings, Rep. Gerry Connolly, Rep. Jason Chaffetz, Robert Lovell, UN Ambassador Susan Rice | Category: Central Intelligence Agency, Congress, Islam, Military, State Department, terrorism, Video | Comments are closed
William Bigelow Breitbart.com Big Government 15 Oct 2012 Jurisdictions in Vermont, Michigan, Mississippi and Wisconsin have failed to mail absentee ballots to military members by the Sept. 22, 2012, deadline established by the MOVE Act. That was 45 days before the November 6 elections, which was what was required. Rep. Buck McKeon, R-Calif., chairman of […] October 15th, 2012 | Tags: absentee ballots, Government Accountability Board, Mitt Romney, MOVE Act, Rep. Buck McKeon, Rep. Dan Lungren, Rep. Lamar Smith, Rep. Paul Ryan, Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voter Act (UOCAVA), voter suppression | Category: Department of Defense, Department of Justice, Elections, Michigan, Military, Mississippi, Vermont, Wisconsin | Comments are closed
David Ariosto CNN 7/31/2011 Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) — Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen said Sunday during an unannounced visit to Afghanistan that he doesn’t know whether soldiers will continue to receive paychecks if an agreement over the U.S. debt ceiling cannot be reached. “I certainly hope it gets solved,” Mullen told reporters. […] July 31st, 2011 | Tags: Admiral Mike Mullen, blackmail, debt ceilling, House Armed Services Committee, Leon Panetta, Rep. Buck McKeon | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Defense, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, Military, unfunded liabilities, Video | Comments are closed
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