Finally, a Strategy to Checkmate Obama's Executive Actions

Jan. 14, 2016
Good morning from Washington, where conservatives say they're looking beyond President Obama's framing of reality to advance an optimistic agenda. Josh Siegel takes the pulse of the House Freedom Caucus. Obama takes heat for staying mum when Iran captured 10 of our sailors. Genevieve Wood sees something to celebrate in a strategy to block the president from acting without Congress. A new Obamacare mandate could force surgeons to do sex-reassignment operations. Plus: four things to expect in the Benghazi probe.
Commentary Finally, a Strategy to Checkmate Obama's Executive Actions The day of the Senate "consenting" and following a go-along get-along strategy should be over. Read More
Commentary 2015 Had the Most Terror Plots in the US Since 9/11 This increase in terror attacks reminds us that Congress' and the Obama administration's leadership on the matter remains lackluster as we near the end of the president's term. Read More
News Conservatives Condemn Obama's Silence on Sailors Captured by Iran Conservative lawmakers are lambasting the president and blaming his nuclear deal with Iran for emboldening the Islamic regime. Read More
Commentary Why Obamacare Might Force Doctors to Perform Sex-Reassignment Surgeries A "gender identity mandate" in the works would require doctors and insurers to provide or cover "gender transition" treatments or face discrimination charges and loss of federal funds. Read More
News After State of the Union, Freedom Caucus Gears Up: 'We Are the Party of Yes' "We are 'yes' to two things: the rule of law and the Constitution," said Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va. Read More
Commentary 4 Issues Benghazi Committee Is Focused On The House Select Committee on Benghazi, far from being intimidated by its critics, is plowing ahead with a heavy schedule. Read More
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