Senate Democrats move away from Obama as Congress passes bill on Iran
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a bill Tuesday that would give Congress an up-or-down vote on whatever final agreement emerges from international negotiations to contain Iran’s nuclear program. The More...
House GOP cave, pass DHS funding with amnesty for illegals
The House passed a bill Tuesday afternoon to fund the Department of Homeland Security for the rest of the fiscal year, sending it to President Obama for his expected signature. The measure will not target Obama’s More...
President Obama vetoes Keystone Pipeline bill
President Obama on Tuesday, as promised, vetoed the Republican led bill approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline, pointing to the long State Department analysis project as an important means to assess the proposed More...
Senate Democrats may force government shutdown over DHS, amnesty battle
For the second consecutive day, Senate Democrats blocked their Republican colleagues from bringing a bill to the floor to fund the Department of Homeland Security, which has become the epicenter of disagreement More...
GOP take control of US Senate, Republicans now have majority in Congress
The Democrats witnessed their control of the Senate torn away Tuesday night as election result after election result had the same message – the Republicans will now control the Senate. Big wins in Colorado, More...
Jimmy Williams on MSNBC: ‘Old white people’ will die and Democrats can get a chance
Liberal MSNBC contributor Jimmy Williams said the “old white people” in the South who vote Republican are “going to die someday” and hopefully usher in a new era of Democratic rule in the region. Host Krystal More...
New Gallup survey: Economy, jobs are top issues for votes, GOP getting the edge
A pair of new surveys from Gallup show what’s important for voters and who they feel may have the edge heading into the 2014 midterm elections. “The Republicans in Congress hold significant leads over More...
Hobby Lobby, Obamacare battle continues, new bill in Senate stalls
A bipartisan attempt to overturn the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision has failed in the Senate, but the battle may be far from over. The Senate on Wednesday afternoon fell short of the 60 votes needed More...
Senator Mitch McConnell tells Senate Democrats it’s time to pass a budget
Photo/Congressional Pictoral Directory: 110th Congress U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is calling on Sen. Harry Reid and Senate Democrats to “lead and pass a budget” for the first time More...
