How Coburn Made a Difference

The retiring senator blocked more bad ideas and lousy bills than most Americans will ever know.

Kimberley A. Strassel The Wall Street Journal 1/1/2015

Members of Congress come and go, and many leave Washington no better or worse than they found it. A few make a mark, and Congress is losing one of them: Tom […]

Lawmakers Agree on 1600 Page $1.1 Trillion Cromnibus Spending Bill and Here's What's Inside

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 […]

Head Fake? Obama Never Signed Amnesty Order

National Archives official confirms shocker – no such filing exists

Jerome R. Corsi WorldNetDaily 12/4/2014

It’s common knowledge President Obama signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security to forgive millions of illegal aliens for their past violations of immigration law, right?

Wrong.

Today the National Archives and Records Administration, responsible for such […]

Jeh Johnson: Legalized Illegals Don't Need to Comply With Obamacare

Melanie Hunter CNSNews.com 12/2/2014

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said in congressional testimony today that the Affordable Care Act–also known as Obamacare–will not apply to illegal aliens who are allowed to stay and work in the United States as a result of President Obama’s executive action.

“Mr. Secretary, is it true that the illegal immigrants […]

Mia Love: Obama’s Executive Amnesty ‘Looks More Like A Dictatorship’

Alex Griswold The Daily Caller 11/19/2014

Utah Republican Congresswoman-elect Mia Love told the hosts of “Fox and Friends” that President Barack Obama’s plan for unilateral executive amnesty looks “more like a dictatorship” than a democracy.

“This is not about the president. It’s about the American people, and what the American people want the president to […]

Most Legalized Illegals Will Have No Net Income-Tax Liabilities

Avik Roy National Review Online 11/20/2014

President Obama says that his executive order will ensure that currently illegal immigrants will have to “pay their fair share of taxes.” But the vast majority of undocumented aliens don’t make enough in income to have a net income-tax liability. As I note in Forbes, a 2006 analysis by […]

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