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Katie Rodriguez | November 25, 2014
'Tis the season for FOIA. The Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) admitted that they did forget about a few FOIA requests back in 2012. A spokesperson from Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) told MRCTV that the 12,000 unanswered requests in boxes set aside unanswered had been answered.   CBP's FOIA office didn't really disclose why these requests were set aside, but the office did provide an…
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Katie Rodriguez | November 25, 2014
Jonathan Gruber, whose controversial comments attributing Obamacare's passage to the "stupidity of the American voter" recently made headlines, will testify before Congress on December 9.     "Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage, and basically you, know, call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically that was really really critical to get everything to…
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Katie Rodriguez | November 25, 2014
Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officers found a bit of a surprise in a shipment of wine and cheese Tuesday.  The CBP at the Port of New York/Newark seized approximately 35lbs. of cocaine from a black duffle bag inside a shipping container filled with wine and cheese.   The container arrived from Panama aboard the MSC Federica and contained 1,050 cartons of wine.  When CBP officers selected the…
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Katie Rodriguez | November 24, 2014
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is said to be stepping down from the Pentagon under pressure from the Obama Administration because of problems with the Administration's national security policy, but he still had a long and storied career while at the Pentagon. In case you were wondering, here are some of the top five most notable moments of Chuck Hagel's career at the Department of Defense. 1.…
Katie Rodriguez | November 24, 2014
Lawmakers question Hagel about the Bergdahl deal.
Katie Rodriguez | November 24, 2014
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel tries to convince Congress in October that the midterm elections would enable people to "work together" on national security issues and "global warming."
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Katie Rodriguez | November 24, 2014
In the field of competitive eating, Thanksgiving has come just a little bit earlier than expected.   Competitive eater Joey Chestnut decided to down nine pounds of turkey in just ten minutes at the World Turkey Eating Championships Saturday.   Each contestant was given a 20-pound turkey and ten minutes to eat as much of it as humanly possible.   Chestnut gobbled down almost ten pounds of…
Katie Rodriguez | November 24, 2014
President Obama speaks with ABC's George Stephanopoulos this Sunday on his executive order on immigration. 
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Katie Rodriguez | November 22, 2014
Ever wonder how thunderstorms and snow mix together?  Thanks to one man's Go-Pro camera, now we know!   Upstate New York's snowstorm of epic proportions this week brought up to 88 inches of snow in some areas last week, and its provided some pretty awe-striking photos and videos despite the reported delays and conditions. In case you're wondering what thundersnow is, it's a rare combination…
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Katie Rodriguez | November 21, 2014
"The president does not seem to have given any consideration to the abysmal employment picture for less-educated Americans." President Obama's executive amnesty statement Thursday night brought its fair share of criticism because of its ability to grant 5 million illegal aliens the right to stay in this country, but a deeper look shows that the president's decision may impact the job market…