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President Trump Agrees with Conservatives – Repeal Obamacare Now, Figure Out Replacement Later
President Trump’s most recent comments on the GOP attempts to fix our nation’s failing healthcare system are music to conservative ears. Conservative leaders have for months been arguing that the GOP should simply repeal Obamacare immediately and then write individual bills to deal with the problems that exist in our healthcare industry. …
Senate Conservatives aren’t Happy with the Senate Healthcare Bill
To say that Senate conservatives are “unhappy” with the Senate’s first version of their new healthcare bill, would probably be a bit of an understatement. However, it doesn’t seem like we should be without hope of a new bill passing. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) told MSNBC that the “current draft doesn’t …
The Way Congress Is Handling Health Care Shows Why They Only Have A 17 Percent Approval Rating
The Senate health care bill was unveiled on Thursday, and it appears to be dead on arrival. At least four conservative senators say that they can’t vote for the current version because it doesn’t go far enough, while several moderate Republicans are expressing concerns that it goes too far in …
Republicans & Democrats Join Together in Senate to Legalize Pot on Federal Level
In a bipartisan push back against the tyrannical Jeff Sessions and his relentless war on cannabis, U.S. Sens. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky), Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) have introduced a bill that will end federal prohibition of marijuana. “The fact is our marijuana laws in America are broken,” …
Trump Orders Interior Dept To Review Potential Antiquities Act Abuses
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday asking the Interior Department to review whether or not national monuments created over the past 20 years should be rescinded or modified. @POTUS says he's doing what "no regular politician" would do on #AntiquitiesAct pic.twitter.com/OHwwjy9BW3 — Mike Bastasch (@MikeBastasch) April 26, 2017 …
Watchdog Sues State Dept & USAID for Funding & Political Activities Records of George Soros’ Open Society Foundation
Government Watchdog group Judicial Watch has filed a lawsuit against the State Department and US Agency for International Development (USAID) to obtain records regarding funding and political activities of George Soros‘ Open Society Foundation – Macedonia. On Wednesday, Judicial Watch announced the filing of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) …
Veterans Affairs Accountability Legislation To Face Major Battle In Senate
A bill to give Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin authority to quickly fire incompetent employees faces a major battle in the Senate, although it has his backing and has already passed the House. Shulkin came out in favor of the legislation after realizing he couldn’t immediately fire an employee caught …
Senate to Vote Thursday on GOP Bill to Reverse FCC’s Rules Regarding Internet Privacy
A GOP-sponsored bill in the US Senate reverse the FCC’s rules regarding the protection of privacy of consumers who use the internet, and that bill is up for a vote on Thursday! It’s interesting how this bill has basically gotten no mainstream coverage, isn’t it? While the Senate had lively oratory over …
Citizens Call on Congress to Impeach Judge in Bundy Ranch Trial
Judge Gloria M. Navarro of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, who is the judge in the Bundy Ranch Trial, is now being targeted by citizens who are holding her to a constitutional standing for bad behavior and have set forth a petition that will be turned …
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Obamacare Repeal Law Passed by Last Congress
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) reintroduced the very legislation to repeal the major components of Obamacare that was passed by Congress and sent to Barack Hussein Obama Soetoro Soebarkah’s desk in January 2016. The bill is S. 554, the Obamacare Repeal Act. Among the items in the bill are the following: …