By Robert Romano Now that the more than $1 trillion omnibus legislation has been dropped by the House Rules Committee, with passage expected imminently, all eyes turn toward the Obama’s executive action to grant amnesty to 4.5 million illegal immigrants with U.S.-born children. On December 9, hours before the omnibus bill was introduced, syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer predicted the issue would be “resolved […]

By William Warren

By Robert Romano “None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to relinquish the responsibility of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration during fiscal year 2015 with respect to Internet domain name system functions, including responsibility with respect to the authoritative root zone […]

By Rick Manning Machiavellians and other consequentialists throughout history have argued for an anything goes approach for governing, asserting in effect that “the end justifies the means.” Today’s news is full of the natural outgrowth of that justification for attaining power at all costs, and it is […]

December 10, 2014, Fairfax, Va.–Americans for Limited Government president Nathan Mehrens issued the following statement on the just released Omnibus funding legislation: “We are gratified that the bill includes language by Rep. Sean Duffy (R-WI) which defunds the Obama Administration Internet Giveaway.  The proposal also […]

By Rick Manning Two big stories that impact politics in America happened this past weekend, one you likely heard about, the other you probably haven’t. The first is the election of a Republican to a Senate seat in Louisiana on Saturday that had been held by Democrats […]

By A.F. Branco

By Robert Romano Talks on the more than $1 trillion omnibus bill were stalled Monday evening as House and Senate negotiators were “finishing out final details,” House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said leaving the House floor. On spending, action is required by December 11 in order to avert a partial government shutdown. Slowing things down reportedly were policy riders […]

By Robert Romano With all of the focus on Obama’s executive amnesty of 4.5 million illegal immigrants with U.S.-born children , and House Republicans’ decision to separate funding for agencies that spend money implementing the executive action into a shorter-term continuing resolution — very few are focused on the remainder of the budget. Which may be good news […]

By Bill Wilson With all the noise and distractions, it is easy to understand why the most important story of the decade is being overlooked.  The holidays are in full swing, Congress is playing Hamlet — to be or just roll over yet again — the Occupy […]