(Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives will vote to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security this week while blocking President Barack Obama’s actions on immigration, House Speaker John Boehner said on Tuesday. The $39.7 billion spending bill was expected to pass by Wednesday, when House Republicans leave Washington for a two-day policy retreat in […]
Boehner: House will fund Homeland Security, block Obama on immigration
January 13, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Immigration fight will test GOP unity
January 13, 2015 By 1 Comment
The Hill — A push by House Republicans to reverse President Obama’s executive action on immigration has put their vulnerable Senate counterparts in a tough electoral spot. The GOP faces a much tougher 2016 map, and Hispanic groups are warning of political fallout over the issue of deportations at a time when the party is trying […]
Mexican Cartels are Turning to Heroin and Meth as Marjiuana Sales Decline
January 12, 2015 By 3 Comments
WASHINGTON POST – Mexican traffickers are sending a flood of cheap heroin and methamphetamine across the U.S. border, the latest drug seizure statistics show, in a new sign that America’s marijuana decriminalization trend is upending the North American narcotics trade. The amount of cannabis seized by U.S. federal, state and local officers along the boundary with […]
Exclusive Response: Santa Barbara News-Press responds to Jim Gilchrist
January 12, 2015 By 12 Comments
The world was shocked to hear of the recent assault on free speech by thugs in California. These anti-free speech vandals defaced building belonging to the Santa Barbara News-Press, allegedly due to the paper’s use of the word “illegals” to refer to people living illegally in the United States. Mr. Jim Gilchrist of the Minuteman […]
