The Obama Administration proclaims 144 new regulations right at Thanksgiving Obama has a history of releasing plans for new regulations when he thinks no one is paying attention; specifically, right before the holidays. This year, he dropped the plans for a whopping 144 regulations right before Thanksgiving. Most will be announced on the Friday after Thanksgiving. Let’s spread […]
Poll: 53% of registered voters want Congress to defund Obama’s amnesty
The Washington Examiner — The new GOP-run Congress has the green light to defund President Obama’s executive actions, especially his bid to grant worker amnesty to some 4 million illegal immigrants, according to a new poll released Thursday. Paragon Insights found that 58 percent of registered voters oppose Obama’s worker amnesty program and 53 percent support […]
Boehner planning to sue Obama over immigration
CNN — House Speaker John Boehner announced Tuesday plans to pursue legal action against the Obama administration in order to challenge President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration, CNN has learned. Boehner told Republican House members at Tuesday morning’s meeting he plans to take steps to file a lawsuit. “We are finalizing a plan to authorize […]
Attorney General Loretta Lynch to defend Obama’s amnesty
Politico — Attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch plans to tell senators that she doesn’t believe President Barack Obama has blanket power to grant “amnesty” to undocumented immigrants, but she’ll argue that the president’s sweeping moves on the issue have stayed within the bounds of the Constitution. As her confirmation hearings begin Wednesday in the Senate Judiciary […]
Senate to vote on repealing executive actions on immigration
The Hill — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) plans to bring to the Senate floor next week a House-passed bill reversing President Obama’s executive actions shielding millions of illegal immigrants from deportation. The House attached policy riders unwinding the orders to a $40 billion bill funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). McConnell said the […]
Boehner: 22 times Obama was a hypocrite about immigration reform
On Tuesday, the House of Representatives voted to overturn Barack Obama’s executive order on immigration. Prior to the vote, Speaker John Boehner gave a rare floor speech during which he pointed out no less than 22 times that Obama said he couldn’t ignore or create his own immigration law. Watch video of the speech below: […]