Dave Boyer at the Washington Times reports: Back in May, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi proposed in a letter to Speaker John A. Boehner that the House should vote to raise taxes on household incomes of more than $1 million. “A million and above,” Mrs. Pelosi wrote. “Who can argue with that?” Actually, Mrs. Pelosi… Continue Reading »
Stephen Dinan at the Washington Times reports: The federal government’s system of tracking immigrants’ status is so broken that it gives a green light to one in eight aliens who have been ordered deported, according to an audit Tuesday that found the government has gone on to approve some of those who slip through for… Continue Reading »
Stephen Dinan at the Washington Times reports: The last time either chamber of Congress took on gun control was in 2004, when the Senate considered a pro-gun bill, ended up adding three major gun control measures — then killed it, saying the whole thing had become too messy. For more than a decade, gun rights… Continue Reading »
Jennifer Epstein at Politico reports: President Obama “strongly” supports the renewal of the assault weapons ban and would back new gun legislation, the White House said Tuesday, as the president spoke to a pro-gun senator who has shifted his position since Friday’s mass shooting in Connecticut. “He is actively supportive of, for example, Sen. [Dianne]… Continue Reading »
Dave Andrusko at National Right to Life News Today reports: Last week NRL News Today reported on the outstanding pro-life resource “40 years of Roe v Wade: 40 Days of Prayer & Reflection,” provided by the Nebraska Catholic Conference. Beginning on December 12, “40 Years” combined a substantive question about abortion followed by “Prayer Intention… Continue Reading »
