House Passes Measure to Cut Costs of Food Stamp Program
In a close vote Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved 217 -210 a measure that cuts food stamps by $39 billion over...
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House Speaker Boehner Schedules ObamaCare Vote for Friday
Some committed constitutionalists have forced Speaker of the House John Boehner to forward a bill that funds all of government, except ObamaCare. ...
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The ObamaCare Battle of Capitol Hill
A brutal political fight is playing out on Capitol Hill as members of Congress try to preserve their exemption from part of ObamaCare....
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Sen. Levin: Senate Vote on 2014 NDAA May Be Delayed
In a statement to reporters, Senator Carl Levin of Michigan indicated that the Senate may not take up this year's NDAA before the...
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Rand Paul Firm on Syria; Schools Secretary Kerry on Constitution
During hearings on the proposal to attack Syria, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) taught Secretary of State John Kerry about the Constitution and the...
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Stand with Rand 2.0? Sen. Paul Considers Filibuster of Syria Vote
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) told reporters Tuesday that he considering a filibuster of the vote to attack Syria. ...
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Hearing Shows Feds Think Americans Have No Privacy Rights (Video)
A recent three-hour hearing by the House Judiciary Committee on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the secret FISA court, a follow up...
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Democrats Propose Massive Tax Hike on Guns and Ammo
In an effort to reignite the gun-control debate, two Democratic lawmakers are proposing massive tax hikes on handguns and ammunition. ...
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GOP Leaders Won’t Use Budget Battle to Defund ObamaCare
Republican congressional leaders have signaled that they do not intend to fight for defunding ObamaCare in upcoming negotiations over a continuing resolution. ...
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University of California Study: National Debt Is Really $70 Trillion
A University of California professor has estimated that the real national debt is vastly, almost inconceivably, larger than the one about to trigger...
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Congress to Receive ObamaCare Exemption
The White House has struck a deal with the U.S. Congress that highlights the increasing disparity between lawmakers and the American people. Members...
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Rand Paul Rallies Support for His Audit the Fed Bill
In a letter to members of Campaign for Liberty, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) called for support for his Audit the Fed bill. ...
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Senate to Vote Wednesday on Paul Proposal to Cut Aid to Egypt
The Senate is scheduled to vote Wednesday morning on an amendment offered by Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to end foreign aid to Egypt....
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Reps Who Voted Against Amash Got Millions in Defense Industry Donations
A report reveals that members of Congress who voted to extend the NSA's surveillance activities received more than twice the defense industry donations...
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Will Republicans Risk a Government Shutdown to Defund ObamaCare?
Some congressional Republicans want to pass a spending bill that defunds ObamaCare, but not everyone in the GOP is on board. ...
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