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By some estimates, there are more than 150 U.S. cities that are endangering the safety of their citizens by refusing to turn over dangerous, criminal aliens to the Department of Homeland Security or inquiring about the immigration status of suspects
Penn urges that a Clinton speech not minimize the strength of the Taliban, arguing that the idea of letting up on the Islamic radicals militarily “defies the imagination.”
“There are great amendments in the Bill of Rights to protect people from unreasonable search and seizure and guarantee Americans have due process. Asset forfeiture is in conflict with those constitutional principles,” said Michigan Rep. Jeff Irwin.
I remember watching these events unfold around me and being so disillusioned. But of course I never dreamed of the ramifications.
The controversy with his book began in late 2014, when gay activist groups caught wind of the literature and demanded that Cochran be dismissed.
“This effectively strips us of all our First Amendment rights,” the Kleins, owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa, which has since closed, wrote on their Facebook page.
What Do We Do Now?
July 2, 2015
We can’t allow the judicial usurpation of politics to go uncontested
As pointed out by Chief Justice John Roberts in dissent, Justice Kennedy fundamentally misunderstands the Constitution’s robust protection of religious freedom:
In May 2015, Christie said President Obama was the “most anti-growth” president in post-war history and identified Democratic policies as hurting job growth.
From the Farmers, to the Florist
I suggest that pro-marriage citizens should follow the example of pro-life citizens.
Congress must move swiftly to pass the First Amendment Defense Act.
Manifest to five unelected judges that is. Not to the majority of American citizens who voted to define marriage correctly
It would have been heartening to see the court acknowledge the administration’s lawless behavior, but nothing has changed in the long run.
“Rather than rewriting the law under the pretense of interpreting it, the Court should have left it to Congress to decide what to do about the Act’s limitation of tax credits to state Exchanges.”
Several conservatives have been approached by House leadership after failing to toe the party line on last week’s procedural vote.
What’s Wrong With the Latest Internet Sales Tax Bill
June 24, 2015
After years of lobbying Quill by critics, the Senate last year passed the “Marketplace Fairness Act,” which would have subjected retailers to tax authorities from all 50 states
New climate change-motivated fuel efficiency standards will simply mandate pricier technology that drives up the cost of trucks and takes choices away from producers, who then pass the costs onto consumers
Why Professors Are Becoming Scared of Their Students
June 23, 2015
If we are to take seriously the safety of our campus communities, basic principles of due process and free speech must be protected
Meadows, R-N.C., was greeted in his Capitol Hill office last Thursday by Rep. Jason Chaffetz, the House Oversight and Government Reform chairman, and given a lose-lose choice.
How Liberals Manipulate Data About the Minimum Wage
June 22, 2015
Bad Data Leads to Bad Conclusions
Repealing Obamacare would increase the gross domestic product by 0.7 percent—equivalent to an additional $1,400 in the pocket of each household per year.
“I’m not a big fan of ‘Obamacare lite.’”
Threats to Religious People, Institutions Are Here and Multiplying
We have a president, committed to an expansive regulatory agenda at home, who has proclaimed his intention to negotiate “the most progressive trade agreement in our nation’s history.”
Memo to GOP: Don’t Fix Obamacare
June 18, 2015
Conservatives do themselves and the country no favors conceding that Obamacare’s illegal subsidies will need to continue in some form.
Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho, believes House Republican leadership could better include conservatives in a debate over giving President Obama trade authority.
“Our country needs a truly great leader and we need a truly great leader now,”
No, Conservatives Don’t Suddenly Hate Free Trade
June 16, 2015
Contrary to some critics, support for TPA does not have anything to do with support for Obama’s position on amnesty or Obamacare.
“The term ‘lawful’ refers only to those activities that are lawful under both state and federal law,” Colorado Supreme Court rules.