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It was one of the few quiet moments in Congress on Tuesday -- if not the only.
Speaking before a congressional panel Tuesday, Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards asserted that no baby has ever been born alive after a botched abortion attempt at a Planned Parenthood clinic.
During a hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform…
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Democrats went after Republicans for their tough questions of Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards during a congressional hearing Tuesday, with some accusing GOP lawmakers of grilling Richards on her organization’s use of federal funding simply because she is a woman.
Toward the beginning of the hearing, House Oversight and Government Reform…
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Adrian Garcia, chief of the Childress Police Department in Childress, Texas, told atheist protesters to simply “go fly a kite” after they demanded he remove the “In God We Trust” bumper stickers from the department’s patrol cars.
Garcia had announced in a Sept. 2 Facebook post that he planned to put the bumper stickers on the…
According to a new survey from the Pew Research Center released Monday, immigrants accounted for more than half of the entire nation’s population growth in the past half-century, and will account for 88 percent of the U.S. population growth by 2065.
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Looking ahead, new Pew Research Center U.S. population projections show that if current demographic trends continue, future immigrants…
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Maybe it’s because it was 10 a.m. on a Saturday morning, but Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) wasn’t feeling the love at the 2015 Values Voters Summit. From barely-there applause throughout much of his Iran pitch to a more pronounced silence during his brief nod to health care, Graham failed to galvanize much energy from his highly-conservative audience.…
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Conservative author and constitutional lawyer Mark Levin didn’t pull any punches in his opinion of House Speaker John Boehner’s announcement that he’ll be resigning his position and his seat in Congress at the end of October.
Speaking at the 2015 Values Voters Summit, Levin told a cheering audience exactly what he thought of Boehner’s early resignation…
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In a move that surprised just about everyone, including members of Congress and President Obama, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) announced Friday he will step down as Speaker of the House and resign from Congress, effective Oct. 30.
Boehner had already announced he would be stepping down from Congress at the end of this legislative year. During a press…
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) had some pretty harsh words for the ayatollah of Iran Friday.
Speaking at the 2015 Values Voters Summit, Cruz bashed President Obama’s recent nuclear deal with Iran, telling a cheering audience that “under no circumstances” should a “nation run by a theocratic ayatollah” be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons.…
