Senate Votes To Continue Foreign Aid For Egypt, Libya, Pakistan
Maybe this isn’t really important news, but I believe it bears mentioning. For several weeks, Senator Rand Paul, R-KY, has threatened to filibuster all Senate business, unless his bill to cut off...
View ArticleSenator Ted Cruz Is Shaking Things Up In Washington
Newly elected junior Senator Ted Cruz is really shaking things up in Washington. He campaigned on a promise to do just that and he has easily fulfilled that promise, even though he has been in...
View ArticleSenator Rand Paul – Asking Questions No One Wants To Answer
The big news of the day seems to be the aftermath of the filibuster held for 13 hours by Senator Rand Paul. He should need no introduction, as his father is former Representative Ron Paul. He shares...
View ArticleObama To Congress – Shame On Us
This story should serve notice to anyone who really believes President Obama is really trying to work with Congress in any substantial way. He is interested in one thing and one thing only. He wants...
View ArticleCoburn Defends Vote To Hear Gun Control Bill
Most of you will already know that I am a supporter of Senator Tom Coburn. That doesn’t mean I support everything decision he has made during his time in Congress, but I do support his efforts to do...
View ArticleLa Raza Wins Big With Immigration Reform Bill
We have heard a lot about the new immigration bill that has cleared the Senate and is now with the House of Representatives. I have written some about the bill, but not nearly as extensive as other...
View ArticleTed Cruz Filibuster Raises Important Questions About Obamacare
Last evening I had C-Span playing in a background tab of Firefox, listening to, and occasionally watching, Senator Ted Cruz as he filibusters on the floor of the United States Senate. Technically, it...
View ArticleRepublican Plan Will Fund Government, Delay Obamacare – Democrats Say No!
According to reports coming out of Washington, Republicans in the House of Representatives have come up with a plan that will temporarily fund the government. The plan also repeals the medical device...
View ArticleHarry Reid Goes Nuclear, Gives President Obama New Tool Of Power
We should have known this was coming. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has warned he would do something along these lines. He has proven, in this instance, at least, that he can be trusted to do what...
View ArticleMike’s America Confronted Sen. John McCain on Nuclear Option in 2007
Dems did what McCain thought would not happen after his silly 2005 compromise! In 2007 Senator John McCainvisited Mike’s America’s community for a small party meet and greet. I had the opportunity to...
View ArticlePresident Obama Refuses To Negotiate On Debt Ceiling – Again!
A great number of Democrats have touted the bipartisan budget agreement reached by Paul Ryan and Patty Murray. Enough Republicans swallowed the idea to pass it through the House and the Senate and it...
View ArticleSenator Tom Coburn Rips Omnibus Spending Bill
Everywhere I’ve turned today, the news is all about the omnibus spending bill that is Congress’ latest bipartisan effort to get something done. From the President down, many people are lauding its...
View ArticleThe Successor To Tom Coburn
We knew Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn would be retiring after his 2nd term in the United States Senate, but we really didn’t expect him to cut that term short. That is exactly what he has done,...
View ArticleFrank Keating For United States Senate? I Don’t Think So!
Ah, the sweet and sour smell of a political race shaping up. Tom Coburn’s announcement that he will be resigning his seat in the United States Senate has the GOP and conservatives (the two groups are...
View ArticleT.W. Shannon for United States Senate
First there was James Lankford announcing his candidacy for the seat being vacated by Senator Tom Coburn. Speculation surrounded Jim Bridenstine, but he made the choice to stay in the House of...
View ArticleSenate Works Its Magic, Hands Democrats Debt Ceiling Increase Through...
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Is there any end to this debauchery? By now, we all know President Obama has received a bill that raises the debt ceiling through the mid-term...
View ArticleWhat Does Keystone Tell Us About Democrats?
A wise man once said “If you ever injected truth into politics, you have no politics”. Ok, it wasn’t a wise man. It was just Will Rogers. But its still true. Have the Democrats been telling the...
View ArticleDemocrats Want To Know Who Will Profit From Keystone Pipeline
The worst kept secret in America is that the Democrats do not want the Keystone Pipeline to go forward. The reasons they use as an excuse for their resistance to Keystone escape anyone with a modicum...
View ArticleSenator Ted Cruz Says Mitch McConnell Lied, Compares Him To Harry Reid
It’s not much of a secret that Senator Ted Cruz pulls no punches when he is ready to speak his mind. He’s ruffled more than a few feathers during his tenure in the United States Senate and he has never...
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