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Craig Bannister | February 6, 2015
Where’s Williams? – Find Brian at These 7 Historical Events While there aren’t any pictures of NBC news anchor Brian Williams in a military helicopter that was forced down by enemy fire in Iraq (because he wasn’t), see if you can find Williams in these photos of him on the scene of these seven momentous moments in American history: 1. Covering Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 2. Bravely risking his…
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Craig Bannister | February 6, 2015
“Be gone, Brian Williams, from our TV screens,” Major Gen. Paul E. Vallely, US Army (ret), tells MRCTV in an exclusive interview regarding NBC’s Brian Williams scandal, in which the news anchor admitted to having fabricated his oft-repeated claim of having been in a U.S. military plane that was shot down. Major Gen. Vallely retired in 1991 from the US Army as Deputy Commanding General, US Army,…
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Craig Bannister | February 5, 2015
An Irish woman wielding the passport of a Canadian woman was arrested for being a “passport imposter” as she attempted to enter the U.S. at the Peace Bridge Port of Entry in Buffalo, NY. “An individual is considered an imposter when they present a travel document that does not belong to them and attempt entry into the U.S.,” said Joseph Draganac, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) port…
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Craig Bannister | February 4, 2015
The School Nutrition Association (SNA) has released its 2015 Position Paper, outlining the Association’s advocacy efforts as Congress prepares to reauthorize the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 this year. “SNA supports strong federal nutrition standards for school meals, including calorie caps and mandates to offer a greater quantity and variety of fruits and vegetables,” says says…
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Craig Bannister | February 3, 2015
“These people are the epitome of evil,” Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) declared today after the release of a video showing ISIS terrorists setting fire to a live Jordanian pilot. “The only way to stop these barbaric thugs is to take them out,” Rep. Gohmert told the Conservative Commandos radio show today. “They only know of one thing and that’s a show of power,” Gohmert said. “Now, I don’t…
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Craig Bannister | February 3, 2015
Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan repeatedly refused to admit that the White House's 2016 budget request spends more than the 2011 Budget Control Act agreed to by Pres. Obama allows. Asked six times to give a simple “Yes” or “No” answer, Donovan evaded the direct question from Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) at today's budget hearing, instead reciting the proposed benefits of…
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Craig Bannister | February 2, 2015
“President Obama’s call for a $95 billion energy tax hike would thwart the very goals expressed in his State of the Union address,” American Petroleum Institute (API) Pres. Jack Gerard said today. “America’s oil and natural gas renaissance has done everything on the president’s State of the Union wish list for the middle class,” Gerard said, responding to Obama’s proposed budget.  “Opposition…
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Craig Bannister | January 30, 2015
“There is no economic metric by which we are not better off than when I took office,” Pres. Obama declared yesterday. But, actually, there are at least these four. And, they’re pretty important. In remarks to the House Democratic Issues Conference in Philadelphia, PA, Obama said: “There is no economic metric by which we are not better off than when I took office. And that is because of the…
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Craig Bannister | January 29, 2015
Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) today re-introduced the Keep Our Communities Safe Act (S.291) with Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), David Vitter (R-La.), and Ted Cruz (R-Texas). The legislation would close the legal loophole created by the U.S. Supreme Court in Zadvydas v. Davis case (2001) that requires immigration authorities to release back into the United States any immigrant…
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Craig Bannister | January 28, 2015
“Everyone” has a right to a job in the U.S. – even if they’re here illegally - Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch told a Senate hearing today. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) asked Lynch if people legally in the U.S. had more of a right to a job: “Who has more right to a job in this country? A lawful immigrant who's here, or citizen—or a person who entered the country unlawfully?” Lynch…