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On Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a warning to sanctuary cities that are harboring illegal aliens.  He said that the central government would withhold funding from the cities if they failed to comply with immigration agencies in the enforcement of immigration law.  So, just how much money do sanctuary …

If you thought that the Obamacare debacle was bad, just wait until you see what happens next.  The continuing resolution that is currently funding the government expires on April 28th, and if a new funding agreement is not reached prior to that time, there will be a government shutdown like …

The Washington Post’s Watergate reporter Bob Woodward commented last week that people inside the Obama administration could face criminal charges for unmasking the names of Trump transition team members from surveillance of foreign officials. Woodward called it a “gross violation” and said it “could be criminal.” “It is not what …

On Sunday, President Donald Trump took a jab at the House Freedom Caucus, Club for Growth and the Heritage Foundation claiming that they “saved Planned Parenthood & Ocare!”  Nothing could be further from the truth! Trump tweeted, “Democrats are smiling in D.C. that the Freedom Caucus, with the help of Club …

I have mentioned on several occasions that a bill could be written with one line in it that would completely repeal the Affordable Care Act.  However, even I didn’t know that a bill was introduced on January 3, 2017 that does just that.  However, it has been languishing in a …

While Democrats are celebrating House Republicans pulling the American Health Care Act from the floor of the House for a vote, there are a certain number of congressmen who should be thanked for their unwillingness to compromise on unconstitutional things in the bill.  That group of representatives are known as …

This week, the Alabama House of Representatives voted to protect adoption agencies from being bullied by the government into submission in allowing homosexuals to adopt children. The Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act, which was introduced by Rep. Rich Wingo (R-Tuscaloosa), was passed by a vote of 60-14. “Religious organizations, …

Are we going to see a dramatic stock market plunge if the effort to get “Obamacare Lite” through the U.S. House of Representatives ultimately fails?  On Thursday, a vote on the Republican healthcare bill was postponed once it became clear that there would not be enough votes for it to …

This is politics at its worst.  Everyone knew Democrats were going to be against anything the Republicans put up.  They could have offered a completely identical bill to the Affordable Care Act and Democrats would have vilified it.  Instead, House Republicans put forward a socialized medicine bill that did not …

White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney told CNBC on Friday that President Donald Trump is through with negotiations and wants a vote on the House’s Obamacare 2.0 bill, the American Health Care Act. Trump, who positioned himself as a negotiator who could “get things done” in Washington is facing his …