John Boehner aims to cancel Obama amnesty a year after immigration reform push
Mr. Boehner is leading a party that on Wednesday, a day ahead of the retreat, will pass a bill through the House canceling President Obamas deportation amnesty and boosting pro-enforcement policies. Senate Republicans, who will join the House GOP for.
Worse News for Brian Williams and NBC: expert
Though he isnt the CEO of NBC News or its parent companies, Williams, as anchor and managing editor of the flagship news program, is a public face of its leadership. When the managing editor of a global news organization cant be counted on to tell.
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Senator Rand Paul promised to be a different kind of Republican on Tuesday, launching a 2016 White House bid that he said would highlight the conservative principles of reduced government and spending as he vowed to break up. The senator from Kentucky, a libertarian who has built a national reputation for challenging party orthodoxy, criticized Republicans in Congress and recent Republican presidents for helping to drive up the federal debt and reducing��.
Picked Off: Jeb grabs top spot in 2016 Power Index
Hes the undisputed frontrunner now since there is no near rival for the support ��� financial and electoral ��� of the still dominant Republican establishment. But that comes with. Romneys arrival ruined Bushs plan for a slow rollout after his soft.
Morning Briefing | Kaiser Health News
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The sanity caucus - Reuters
Democrats can vilify Cruz and the Tea Party all they want, but it is only fellow conservatives who can undermine their legitimacy in crimson states and congressional districts. Heres a. Clearly, Rubio is positioning himself for a 2016 presidential run against Cruz and Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.), both of.. I think were close to the sweet spot we found during the 90s where the budget was balanced, before we ended up with a Republican President, House and Senate.
Lovett: De Blasio frustrated over cold shoulder from Cuomo
ALBANY ��� Mayor de Blasio is at his ���wits end��� over the harsh treatment hes received from supposed good friend Gov. Cuomo since taking office, according to sources who say they spoke directly to the mayor. De Blasio was seeking advice from people who .
Rand Paul announces 2016 White House bid | Otago Daily.
Photo by Reuters. US Senator Rand Paul promised to be a different kind of Republican, launching a 2016 White House bid by saying he would stand up for individual freedoms that are being trampled by the Washington machine. The first-term senator from Kentucky, a libertarian with a reputation for challenging party orthodoxy, criticized Republicans in Congress and the White House for helping to drive up the federal debt and reducing personal liberties.
Daily Kickoff: Ted Cruz fundraiser in NYC after presidential campaign launch.
Pauls position on Iran has always been closer to Obamas than to that of his fellow Senate Republicans���until March 9, when he joined 47 of his fellow Senate Republicans in signing the letter. ���This is more than a flip-flop. This is a backflip.
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A spokeswoman for Mr. Bush, the former governor of Florida, confirmed that he had hired Ethan Czahor, a West Coast technology wizard who founded the website Hipster.com, to run technology for Mr. Bushs political action committee, Right to Rise.
Democrats Facing Choice Between Obama, Netanyahu
Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., added his name to the list of Democrats planning to skip the address, calling it a ���tawdry and high-handed stunt��� orchestrated by House GOP leaders. A day earlier, Leahys fellow Vermonter, independent Sen. Bernard Sanders.
ISIS Faces a Crowded Landscape of Terror in Pakistan
Formed in 2007, the Pakistani Taliban seized territory, imposed its own brutal brand of Islamic law, executed opponents ��� including landowners, politicians, and others they deemed to be guilty of crimes of ���vulgarity��� and ���heresy���. Women from among.
Rand Paul promises to take our country back in 2016
U.S. Senator Rand Paul promised to be a different kind of Republican on Tuesday, launching a 2016 White House bid by saying he would stand up for individual freedoms that are being trampled by ���the Washington machine.��� The first-term senator from Kentucky, a libertarian with a reputation for challenging party orthodoxy, criticized Republicans in Congress and the White House for helping to drive up the federal debt and reducing personal liberties.
Ben Carson moves closer to White House bid
Ben Carson, darling of the conservative crowd, has launched an exploratory committee, sending off the strongest signs yet that hes going to run for the White House in 2016. The establishment of the committee means Carson��.
Capital Journal Daybreak: Marco Rubio Makes Plans for.
Mr. Rubio has made tentative arrangements to announce his White House bid on April 13 at the historic Freedom Tower in Miami, though aides havent yet made final the location and timing.. Rand Paul is scheduled to announce his candidacy in just over a week at a rally in Louisville, before embarking on a tour of four states holding early presidential contests. Republican Carly Fiorina. Martin OMalley criticized fellow Democrat Hillary Clinton as a 2016 candidate.
Ben Carson moves closer to White House bid - WND
Ben Carson, darling of the conservative crowd, has launched an exploratory committee, sending off the strongest signs yet that hes going to run for the White House in 2016. The establishment of the committee means Carson��.
Mitch McConnell Cruises to Victory Over Tea Party Challenger
Mitch McConnell, the leader of Senate Republicans in Washington and a symbol of the GOP establishment, handily defeated Tea Party challenger Matt Bevin Tuesday, dealing another blow to the partys conservative wing.
Keystone decision barreling toward Obama
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that given White House veto threats against key legislation like the Keystone XL Pipeline, he has become less optimistic President Obama will work with Congress... Rand Paul [R-Ky.] says former Florida Gov.
Rand Paul criticizes fellow Republicans as he launches White House bid
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Rand Paul accused his fellow Republicans on Tuesday of contributing to Washingtons dysfunction, launching a 2016 White House bid with a vow to shatter the status quo and defend individual freedoms. The first-term senator from .
Scott Walker says hell sign fast-tracked right-to-work bill
Madison ��� After saying in his re-election bid that he wouldnt push so-called right-to-work legislation, Gov.. That changed Friday as Walkers fellow Republicans in the Legislature made clear they would act on the issue at a time when the governor.
Democrats Facing Choice Between Obama, Netanyahu
Its an open question whether Democrats will honor a decades-long tradition of bipartisan support for Israel and its leaders, or go with the White House, which has criticized the address as a breach of protocol and a threat to ongoing. Obama has said he has no plans to meet with Netanyahu during the Washington visit, and Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. announced he would be out of the country during the address ��� though exactly where hell be traveling��.
Kentuckys Rand Paul: I am running for president
Rand Paul launched his 2016 presidential campaign Tuesday with a combative message against both Washington and his fellow Republicans, declaring that we have come to take our country back. The fiery message, delivered in his home state of Kentucky.
Tea Party Patriots | News Briefing for Friday, March 27
���Bill Cassidy, the freshman senator from Louisiana and a doctor, has been pushing fellow Republicans in his first few months in the Senate to embrace an alternative to Obamacare ��� one he predicts will insure more people without mandates... Rand Paul (Ky.), Marco Rubio (Fla.) and Lindsey Graham (S.C.). Observers have seen Cruz and Paul as likely ���no��� votes on the budget. Cruz, who launched his White House bid on Monday, told reporters Thursday that he��.
Salt Lake City moves to update investigation strategy for sex.
Rand Paul to Announce 2016 GOP White House Bid. He suggested a multi-discipline team approach that would bring together medical personnel, law enforcement, psychologists, social workers and prosecutors on a case-to-case basis. That, Gill.. sub-standard investigations conducted by some area law enforcement because he did not want to embarrass various agencies or investigators and has instructed CJC staff personnel not to criticize officers shortcomings.
Capital Journal Daybreak: The Senates Odd Couple.
RAND PAUL, MITCH MCCONNELL FORGE UNLIKELY PARTNERSHIP: When Rand Paul first ran for the Senate, he faced a powerful home-state antagonist in Sen. Mitch McConnell. Now, as Mr. Paul prepares to run for��.
GOP lawmaker: Gohmert not credible, GOP too unorganized to unseat Boehner
Would the House really have been more conservative if he had won?��� Mulvaneys. Gohmert issued his own statement late Tuesday night, and said the effort at least gave voters a shot at changing House GOP leadership that many have criticized. ���The goal .
North Koreas growing hacker army, stout cyberdefenses hinder U.S. response to.
The Obama administration response leveled a slate of sanctions against North Korea last week, but any attempt by Washington to go farther, such as by launching counterhacking operations against North Korea, faces a vexing set of challenges.. On.
Daily Kickoff: Exclusive ��� Ted Cruz fundraiser in NYC.
DRIVING THE DAY: ���Ted Cruz to announce presidential bid today��� by Theodore Schleifer:���Cruz will launch a presidential bid outright rather than form an exploratory committee, said senior advisers with direct knowledge of his plans, who spoke on condition of anonymity.. Pauls position on Iran has always been closer to Obamas than to that of his fellow Senate Republicans���until March 9, when he joined 47 of his fellow Senate Republicans in signing the letter.
Sen. Rand Paul: Give Diplomacy With Iran A Chance
Sen. Rand Paul signaled that the Senate should give President Obama room to negotiate with Iran before it votes on economic sanctions on the country. During a Freedom Partners Forum event with fellow Republicans Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, Paul .
Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes quits prison commission.
House Speaker Greg Hughes, the leading force behind the effort to move the prison out of Draper, has given up his seat on the Prison Relocation Commission, saying he no longer has the time. Instead,.. http://launch.newsinc.com/share.html?. Rand Paul to Announce 2016 GOP White House Bid. Residents and elected officials in each of those areas have railed against a proposed prison and some have criticized Hughes involvement on the commission.
With Cuba Decision, Obama Hands Hillary Clinton A 2016 Gift
Lanhee Chen, a Hoover Institution scholar who advised Republican Mitt Romneys 2012 presidential bid, said if Clinton is trying to draw some distance from the presidents foreign policy in some ways, it was not useful to have something where shes.
Tea Party Patriots | News Briefing for Monday, March 30
Rick Perry told a tea party group Sunday that he supported his lieutenant governor against Ted Cruz in the 2012 Republican primary for the U.S. Senate out of loyalty ��� a characteristic, he said, that is sorely missing in.. Reconciliation was used in the 1990s when Bill Clinton was in the White House and Republicans controlled Congress to produce the last real balanced budget... Chuck Schumer said Sunday hes received ���overwhelming support��� for the bid.