by Simon Black The US pension system has gotten so bad, Congress is actually planning for its failure. As the government was working on the recent, new budget deal and subsequent boost in government spending, Congress quietly snuck in a provision …
@realDonaldTrump Following Following @realDonaldTrump More Today the House took major steps toward securing our schools by passing the STOP School Violence Act. We must put the safety of America’s children FIRST by improving training and by giving schools and law …
https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5103/text The $200 NFA tax goes up to $500, and the $5 tax for AOWs and other qualified items goes up to $100. Which obviously makes sense, because the people submitting to a rigorous BATFE background check and waiting 6-12 months for their paperwork …
The Defense Department has sent Senate Majority Leader McConnell a letter informing him that even if Congress passes legislation limiting US military action in Yemen, the Pentagon will ignore it. h/t salvia_d
By Michael Snyder What would you say if I told you that committee chairs were for sale in Congress? And what would you say if I told you that many members of Congress spend far more time on the telephone …
Karen Mallard, running for Congress (VA-02) decides to destroy the AR-15 her husband bought. She procedes to saw off over a foot of the barrel – thus committing a felony by creating a short barreled rifle without having the proper …
By Michael Snyder When I made the decision to run for Congress, I figured that I better learn how members of the House of Representatives actually spend their time, and what I learned chilled me to the core. It turns …
Hollywood and Congress are both partially to blame for the increased violence we are seeing. AND THE ACTIONS CURRENTLY SEEN SPEAK LOUDER THAN THE WORDS THAT MAY BE USED TO DENY THIS. People just don’t want to hear it. …
by Kannibal Link to the bill itself https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1865 This enables one troll or spammer with CP to effectively kill any website they don’t like for any petty reason. Smaller sites don’t have the resources or manpower to maintain surveillance over …
Something is out of balance in Washington. Corporations now spend about $2.6 billion a year on reported lobbying expenditures—more than the $2 billion we spend to fund the House ($1.18 billion) and Senate ($860 million). It’s a gap that has …
No one blames the NRA. Oh wait, yeah they do. I was thinking about the pharmaceutical industry. Source: https://archive.is/zvaWD https://www.opensecrets.org/lobby/top.php?showYear=2016&indexType=s
by sundance On a Monday night (February 12th, 2018) episode of Tucker Carlson a democrat member of the House Intelligence committee said something interesting that almost everyone missed. Appearing on the show to joust with Tucker, HPSCI member Eric Swalwell stated: …
This is how stupid and ignorant their voting base is. They will walk out of those chambers today saying “We tried having a debate but we didn’t reach any ground, but fear not! We are slaving away at working towards …
Didn’t Thomas Paine report on this earlier? So in March, lawmakers wanted Comey to tell them what was up. And what they heard from the director did not match what they were hearing in the media. According to two sources …
It’s hard to tell which is worse, Republicans and Democrats doing the opposite of what they “campaign on,” or voters always falling for it. Democrats are usually anti-war when out of power, then drop bombs like Republicans when in power. …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K-XCjrBl1k Nansi pelosi Chases Congressman Across House Floor.thanks for watching.
A few other things to note – Strzok, Page, Bill Preistap, and McCabe all knew about it – not sure about Comey, or really anyone else It doesn’t seem like they even looked at the emails prior to the letter …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywg1ALEvdE0 CFTC & SEC TALK CRYPTOCURRENCY & BITCOIN – Regulators Press U.S. Congress For More Regulations Congress is set to hold what may be the most consequential hearing in years on the subject of cryptocurrency, with the heads of the …
by Charles Hugh-Smith The last time the U.S. Congress pushed back against the Imperial Presidency and the over-reach of the nation’s Security Agencies was 43 years ago, in 1975. The last time the U.S. Congress pushed back against the Imperial …
This exactly why we need more men like him. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsyGTzcncXc Trey Gowdy explains why he decided to exit politics (2-4-18).
$158,001. I know, an honest congressman. Unbelievable. Source According to OpenSecrets, Nunes’ net worth in 2016 and 2015 was estimated at $158,001. The sectors he’s mostly invested in are financial/real estate (wineries), business, and agribusiness. But net worth estimates for Nunes …
Update 1120ET: Minutes after Pelosi’s tantrum, Bloomberg reports that The White House plans to sign off on the memo’s release today and send it back to Congress with a declaration that is has been declassified. The committee would then release the …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYdLdZNO4QA A number of Democrat lawmakers have announced they are boycotting President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.
Fmr. Federal Prosecutor: If memo is released, I will call for criminal investigation of Nunes http://www.msnbc.com/weekends-with-alex-witt/watch/what-do-origins-of-russia-memo-reveal-about-its-significance-1147989571828?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/fmr-federal-prosecutor-memo-released-135907011.html Their desperation is showing. AC
Remember when Trump said he would stop the Heavy Obama Care taxes that were destroying the incomes and wealth of Americans? OF COURSE CONGRESS PATS THEMSELVES ON THEIR BACKS! Congress? TRUMP is steadily taking the sting out of ObamaCare, removing …
THE PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW! The Justice Department is making a last-ditch effort to prevent the release of a controversial memo alleging surveillance abuse involving the infamous Steele dossier. In a letter sent Wednesday to California Rep. Devin …
Did Congress & Trump Provide the Ultimate TAX Remedy? Hidden In the Rules? published on You Are Law, on January 18, 2018 THEY JUST BROKE THE ABUSIVE U.S. TAX SYSTEM WITH THE NEW INCOME TAX LAW (H.R. 1 – Dec. …
There may still be a few in the dem party who have some integrity. They are tired of their party playing politics. Five Democratic senators—not coincidentally, all five are from states won by President Trump in the 2016 presidential …
H.R.4760 – Securing America’s Future Act of 2018 – is a massive giveaway to the police state which will use a National ID to track Americans. Earlier this month, Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA-6] introduced H.R.4760 – Securing America’s Future Act of …
JUDICIAL WATCH JUGGERNAUT/BEAST has two dozen FOIA lawsuits — to start! JW discussion on the “Release the Memo” issue: We already suing for the underlying docs: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-fbi-records-uk-trump-dossier/ h/t Tom Fitton