All Undocumented Workers Will First Go Back Home, Get In Line and Come Back Legally
This is a myth. It is commonly part of the political rehtoric that "all we want is for illegal aliens and undocumented workers to return home, apply for a visa, and come in legally". However, it is an inherent assumption that we actually have a legal system where that is possible.There is no recognition that qualifying for a work visa is a legal impossibility. Read more about Four Major Myths of Opponents to Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Part 2
With the Democratic majority in Congress, we in the Republican Party have become quite disgruntled with the impending tax increases coming our way. The Obama Administration is attempting to lull our conservative outcries with promises such as creating the “perfect” health care system, ending global warming, and solving unemployment. So how else is our tax money being spent? Read more about From Italy to the Galapagos: Where Does Our Tax Money Really Go?
Can someone please explain why it is NOT OK for President Obama to meddle with "internal dispute" (i.e., struggle for freedom) in Iran, but it IS OK for President Obama to meddle with internal Honduras politics? Maybe one of the WH correspondents will get around to asking that question? I will not hold my breath.
I spoke last week on the Senate floor about the health care proposals currently being considered in Congress, and the need for health care reform that empowers individuals, not the government, to make their own health care decisions. Below are some of my key remarks, as delivered on the Senate floor. I also spoke about health care reform in an interview with Fox News. Read more about Sen. Cornyn: Congress Must Take the Time to Get Healthcare Reform Right
Brian Bakst reports in a Breitbart.com article that the Minnesota Supreme Court announced Democrat Al Franken as the victor of the state's long-running Senate race. “The high court rejected a legal challenge from Republican Norm Coleman whose options for regaining the Senate seat are now dwindling.” Coleman had appealed the outcome of the 2008 Senate election, suspecting that “thousands of absentee votes had been unfairly rejected by local election officials around the state.” Read more about Al Franken Paving the Way for More "Obama Oppression"
It doesn't take much for anti-immigration group NumbersUSA to get their knickers in a twist. When they got word that Texas Senator John Cornyn (who has a lifetime American Conservative Union rating of 92.00) was attending Thursday’s White House meeting on immigration reform, Roy Beck with Numbers USA fired off an angry blast email calling on recipients to jam the Senator’s office phone lines.
The Democrat's Cap-and-Trade bill (HR 2454), which narrowly passed a procedural vote by the House Democrats today, is now being debated on the House floor. If this bill is passed, Republicans, such as Mark Pence of Indiana, say it will include "the largest tax increase in American history." Read more about Cap-and-Trade: An Energy Tax in Disguise
From the same folks that brought you the visual folly of Mr. Obamas so called "budget cuts", here is a graphical representation of where our president is taking us: A Roadtrip to Nowhere. The most disturbing thing is that were heading Nowhere faster than ever before. An important point to take away from this video is that spending is lowest when an opposition congress is in power - this means that we have get out the vote for our Republican reps in 2010! Thats the only way we can put the brakes on this runaway budget.