DHS Secretly Allowed Suspects With Terror Ties Into Country

Sen. Grassley Seeking More Information About DHS “Hands Off” List

Adam Kredo The Washington Free Beacon 5/12/2014

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretly assembled a terrorist “hands off” list that permitted individuals with terrorist ties unfettered entrance into the United States, according to document released by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R., Iowa).

The existence of […]

GOP Candidate Utters Perhaps the Single Greatest Line in Any Campaign Ad Ever

Josh Feldman Mediaite 3/25/2014

Iowa Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst put out a campaign ad this week that might contain one of the best lines in any political ad, and it came in the context of a line about something unpleasant you do with barnyard animals.

Here’s how Ernst opens the ad:

“I’m Joni Ernst. […]

How Harry Reid Is Trying to End Debate in the Senate

Hans von Spakovsky The Foundry Heritage.org 3/13/2014

The latest salvo in the Senate’s procedural war was fired yesterday when Senator Chuck Grassley (R—Iowa) introduced a resolution to limit abuse of the cloture rule—a practice frequently employed by Sen. Harry Reid (D–Nev.). Grassley was joined by at least 25 other GOP senators in sponsoring the “Stop […]

Senators send letter to FBI demanding explanation of Dinesh D’Souza indictment

Tom Tillison BizPac Review 2/22/2014

Ardent Obama critic Dinesh D’Souza believes he’s become “vulnerable” to governmental harassment because of his film, “2016: Obama’s America,“ the conservative author and filmmaker told Fox News host Megyn Kelly on Friday.

In January, D’Souza was arrested on campaign finance fraud charges – just months after the release of the […]

‘Dangerous Territory’: Judge Napolitano Assesses Legality of Obama’s Exec Orders

Fox News Insider 2/4/2014

A Republican senator is calling on the administration to present legal justification for its increasing use of executive orders. In last week’s State of the Union address, President Obama laid out 12 such executive actions, prompting a letter from Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) to the Justice Department.

“The president has made […]

DHS Email: ‘We Absolutely Gave Special Treatment to GreenTech Visa Requests’

Michael Patrick Leahy Breitbart.com Big Government 3 Aug 2013

An April 2013 email from a career Department of Homeland Security official released on Friday by the office of Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) stated that the Department of Homeland Security “absolutely gave special treatment” to green card visa applications filed by foreign national EB-5 investors in […]

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