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Hillary: The Race Begins

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The recent scandal involving the Clinton’s may be the final straw that could end Hillary’s quest for the White House. Read more about Hillary: The Race Begins

The Global Christian Persecution Epidemic

This Easter, Pope Francis focused his message on the worldwide persecution of Christians. Around the world, Christians are being imprisoned, tortured, and killed for their faith. According to the Pew Research Center, no religious group is persecuted in more countries around the world than Christians. Christians faced persecution in 102 countries out of about 190-plus that we have in the world. That was in 2013. Read more about The Global Christian Persecution Epidemic

Expanding Trade for a Stronger Economy

Last week, the House Ways and Means Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI), passed the Trade Priorities and Accountability Act (TPA). TPA empowers Congress to outline trade priorities for the President to adhere to during trade negotiations with other countries. Under TPA, Congress can also override the President’s authority with a disapproval vote and completely stop an agreement. Read more about Expanding Trade for a Stronger Economy

Libertarians' Greatest Failure and Opportunity

Ron Paul ran for the White House in 2008 and 2012, and now his son has brought focus on the Libertarian movement within the Republican Party. Read more about Libertarians' Greatest Failure and Opportunity

Cyber Security Bills Combat Threats, Protect Privacy

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Last week the House passed two bills to combat the growing threat of cyber attacks. Cyber threats can compromise everything from personal privacy to intellectual property to our national security, and the problem is only getting worse. Read more about Cyber Security Bills Combat Threats, Protect Privacy

Human Trafficking Must End

Last week, Senate Republicans made headlines as the new Republican-controlled chamber passed 100 days in the 114th Congress. By many measures, the Senate seems to be back in business. Read more about Human Trafficking Must End

Hearing Testimony On Convention Of The State

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When our Founders placed Art. V in our Constitution, they could not have envisioned the harmful changes in the moral, social, technological, demographic, economic, and public and higher education that have taken place beginning early in the 20th century and rapidly escalating since then.

Why should we believe that adding amendments is a solution when lack of enforcement is the problem? Read more about Hearing Testimony On Convention Of The State

Sensible Immigration Reform for Texas

State Sen. Eddie Lucio, D-Brownsville, and Reps. Byron Cook, R-Corsicana, and Gilbert Peña, R-Pasadena, have all proposed bills to create a guest worker program for Texas.

A Texas-based visa would allow the state to regulate migrant workers according to its own needs and cut out the feds. Regulators in D.C. don’t know what’s best for Texas. Read more about Sensible Immigration Reform for Texas

Bobby Jindal's NY Times Article And Thoughts On Religious Liberty

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In this New York Times article by Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, he's on the side of religious liberty, and already I hear mockers on the left saying he just supports discrimination. This is exactly the same as governors who blocked schoolhouse doors to blacks in the 60s and is only posturing for right-wing primary voters. Read more about Bobby Jindal's NY Times Article And Thoughts On Religious Liberty

Is America a Police State? Here’s the Evidence

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John Whitehead is an attorney and author who has written, debated and practiced widely in the area of constitutional law and human rights. He established the Rutherford Institute back in 1982 and still serves as President and spokesman. Read more about Is America a Police State? Here’s the Evidence

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