Federal Entitlements Prevent U.S. From Being Third World Country, Lawmaker Says CNSNews 2012-12-10 | Rep. Corrine Brown (D- Fla.) chided Republican efforts to reform entitlements during a floor speech Tuesday, saying certain federal programs prevent the United States from being a third world country.
Rahm Emanuel: Chicago Is the Most American of American Cities CNSNews 2012-12-10 | Chicago, a city plagued by gangs, murder and a failing public education system, is the most American of cities, says Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
Yes You Can, No You Cant - Obamas Shifting Position on Tax Reform, Hiking Tax Rates CNSNews 2012-12-10 | The White House on Wednesday sought to explain why President Barack Obama, who previously said that closing tax loopholes and deductions could raise sufficient revenue, now insists that only raising tax rates will do.
Tribal Leader: Obama Is First American Indian President CNSNews 2012-12-10 | Tribal Leader: Obama Is 'First American Indian President'
Hillary Clinton: Iran Exports Terrorism to Mexico CNSNews 2012-12-10 | Hillary Clinton: Iran 'Exports Terrorism' to Mexico
Q&A With Rep. Devin Nunes: An Obama Appointee Changed Intel Talking Points on Benghazi CNSNews 2012-11-27 | In an interview on Tuesday with CNSNews.com, Rep. Devin Nunes (R.-Calif.), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee Intelligence, explained why he believes that the Obama administration's claim that the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi arose from a spontaneous demonstration against a YouTube video "was a lie from the beginning."http://cnsnews.com/news/article/qa-rep-devin-nunes-obama-appointee-changed-intel-talking-points-benghazi
Pelosi: Obama May Be Most Famous Person In the Whole Galaxy CNSNews 2012-11-27 | In a discussion on the impact of money on the election, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. last week that President Barack Obama may be the most famous person in this galaxy.
Rep. Hank Johnson: We Earn Our $174K Salary CNSNews 2012-11-27 | Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) says members of Congress "earn" their $174,000 per year salary (plus benefits) and that this compensation is "not elaborate."
White House: Benghazi Attack Clearly, Definitionally Terrorism CNSNews 2012-10-17 | White House: Benghazi Attack 'Clearly, Definitionally' Terrorism
Michelle Obamas Lets Move Promotes Gardening Programs for Preschoolers CNSNews 2012-10-17 | Michelle Obama's "Let's Move!" campaign is now targeting toddlers in its latest attempt to change the eating habits of children, promoting "Farm to Preschool" programs with the goal of having kids "teach their parents" about gardening.
Michael Moore: Americans Wont Call Themselves Liberals Because We All Sound Like Harry Reid CNSNews 2012-10-17 | It's getting near Halloween. A time when many enjoy a good scare, but after listening to filmmaker Michael Moore, it could be the voice of Sen. Harry Reid (D --Nev.) putting a scare into some liberals.http://cnsnews.com/node/597015
Biden Complains People Can Barely Pay To Fill Their Gas Tank - Back In 08 Debate CNSNews 2012-10-17 | During the 2008 vice presidential debate, Joe Biden complained about how gas prices were so high at the time that the average "Joe" couldn't afford to fill up his tank.http://cnsnews.com/node/596172
Obama: We Got Back Every Dime of Bailout; CBO: Bailout Will Lose $24 Billion CNSNews 2012-10-17 | President Barack Obama said on Thursday that "we got back every dime we used to rescue the financial system."According to the Congressional Budget Office, however, the government will lose about $24 billion on the bailout.
Sean Penn Wins Barbra Streisand Political IQ Award for Celebrity Vapidity CNSNews 2012-10-02 | Sean Penn Wins 'Barbra Streisand Political IQ Award for Celebrity Vapidity' at MRC 25th Gala
The Goverment Sponsored Music Playlist CNSNews 2012-10-02 | You can assume that when government gets involved in music, it's just got to be good.http://cnsnews.com/blog/eric-scheiner/government-supported-music-playlistThanks in part to over a million dollars of Recovery Act money given to the Sesame Workshop the kids get to sing and dance along with Elmo. The music video "Elmo's Got The Moves" was produced as part of a stimulus funded move to promote physical activity. I can see why kids love Elmo, but I can get them to run without government funds simply by playing a track from Mrs. Miller. I suggest trying this move as it proves to be cost effective.
IG: White House Made it Impossible to Pursue Lead in Fast and Furious Probe CNSNews 2012-09-21 | IG: White House 'Made it Impossible' to Pursue Lead in Fast and Furious Probe
Tapper: Why No Marines at Libya Posts on 9/11? Carney: Ask State Dept. CNSNews 2012-09-19 | Tapper: Why No Marines at Libya Posts on 9/11? Carney: Ask State Dept.
Napolitano: Deplorable Film Is Not, Never, and Never Will Be Excuse for Violence CNSNews 2012-09-19 | Napolitano: 'Deplorable' Film 'Is Not, Never, and Never Will Be Excuse for Violence'
Counterterror Chief: No Signs of Significant Advanced Planning by Libya Attackers CNSNews 2012-09-19 | Counterterror Chief: No 'Specific Intelligence' of 'Significant Advanced Planning' by Libya Attackers
Election Is A Choice Between Whats Right and Whats Wrong, Says Ariz. Gov. Brewer CNSNews 2012-09-18 | Election Is A Choice Between 'What's Right and What's Wrong,' Says Ariz. Gov. Brewer
Obama: We Stand for Religious Freedom CNSNews 2012-09-18 | Even as his administration is being sued by multiple Catholic dioceses, institutions, universities and business owners who say that the federal government is violating their First Amendment right to the free exercise of religion, President Barack Obama said over the weekend that "we" are for religious freedom.
Obama Touts Bailout After Reports Administration Rejected GM Offer to Cut Government Ties CNSNews 2012-09-18 | Obama Touts Bailout After Reports Administration Rejected GM Offer to Cut Government Ties
Obama: If GOP Wants Me To Walk the Dog or Wash Their Car, Im Happy to Do It CNSNews 2012-09-18 | Obama: If GOP Wants Me 'To Walk the Dog or Wash Their Car, I'm Happy to Do It'
Boehner Negotiated Debt-Limit Hike While Having Merlot and Smoking a Cigarette CNSNews 2012-09-18 | Boehner Negotiated Debt-Limit Hike 'While Having Merlot and Smoking a Cigarette'
Political Poetry in Motion CNSNews 2012-09-05 | It's August break in Washington and some lawmakers are taking the time to indulge in their favorite hobbies.I hope Rep. Gwen Moore (D- Wis.) is working up some new political poetry.
Rep. Smith: Obama Wants to Force Every Taxpayer to Pay for Every Abortion in the US CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Rep. Chris Smith: Obama 'Wants to Force Every Taxpayer to Pay for Every Abortion in the United States'
Schlafly: Boehner Making a Mistake If Hes Criticizing the Platform CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Long-time conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly told CNSNews.com that House Speaker John Boehner would be making a mistake to be critical of the Republican Party platform one day after the Ohio Republican seemed to scoff at platforms that he thought no one reads.
Religious Freedom on the Line in 2012 Election, FRC President Tony Perkins Says CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Religious freedom will be a key issue 2012 election, Family Research Council President Tony Perkins told CNSNews.com.
Santorum Now Praises Romney: We Stand for Love, and We Will Win CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Republican Rick Santorum -- who consistently accused Romney of being insufficiently conservative when Santorum was challenging Romney for the GOP presidential nomination -- now says Republicans can be proud of their nominee.
Sen. Barrasso: Obama Held Hostage by Environmental Extremists CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Sen. Barrasso: Obama 'Held Hostage' by Environmental Extremists
Ryan Gets Ready, Vows to Do What He Says Hell Do CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Ahead of his speech to the Republican National Convention, GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan addressed the Wisconsin delegation.
Sen. Toomey: Disappointed Obama Wants Constitutional Amendment on Citizens United CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Sen. Toomey: 'Disappointed' Obama Wants Constitutional Amendment on Citizens United
Efforts to Amend Constitution to Limit Speech Will Fail, Citizens United President Says CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Efforts to Amend Constitution to Limit Speech Will Fail, Citizens United President Says
Sen. Johnson: Grassroots Conservatives Know GOP Will Tackle Tough Issues CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Sen. Johnson: Grassroots Conservatives Know GOP Will Tackle Tough Issues
Cain: Opponents of Voter ID Laws Just Looking for Easier Ways to Cheat CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Cain: Opponents of Voter ID Laws 'Just Looking for Easier Ways to Cheat'
Sen. Johnson: Obama, Democrats Dont Believe in Free Speech CNSNews 2012-09-05 | Sen. Johnson: Obama, Democrats 'Don't Believe in Free Speech'
Pelosi Swears Spirit of Susan B. Anthony Spoke to Her in White House CNSNews 2012-08-22 | http://cnsnews.com/news/article/pelosi-swears-spirit-susan-b-anthony-spoke-her-white-house
Twitter CEO: We Are Not Going to Go to China CNSNews 2012-08-22 | Twitter CEO Dick Costolo said that his company will not do business in China because the Communist government there would require them to cooperate in censoring speech
Obama at Iftar Dinner: Of All Rights We Hold Sacred, Foremost Is Freedom of Religion CNSNews 2012-08-22 | http://cnsnews.com/news/article/obama-iftar-dinner-all-rights-we-hold-sacred-foremost-freedom-religion President Barack Obama—whose administration is being sued by multiple Catholic dioceses, universities, charities and family-owned businesses for violating their First Amendment right to the free exercise of religion—told a group of Muslims dining at the White House on Friday that freedom of religion is "foremost" among the God-given rights of man and that he intends to defend it both within the United States and abroad.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Funded Non-Existent Fish Hatchery for 14 Years CNSNews 2012-08-22 | The federal Bureau of Indian Affairs funded a non-existent fish hatchery for 14 years.http://cnsnews.com/news/article/bureau-indian-affairs-funded-non-existent-fish-hatchery-14-years
FRC Calls For an End to Reckless Rhetoric CNSNews 2012-08-22 | The man who shot a security guard at the Family Research Council (FRC) on Wednesday was "given a license" to do so because of groups such as the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) that have labeled the FRC a "hate group," said FRC President Tony Perkins.
Gold Medal For Irony; As Occupy Incorporates CNSNews 2012-08-07 | If turning into the thing you claim to hate was an Olympic event, team Occupy New Hampshire could win as they have decided to incorporate. http://cnsnews.com/node/572985
Food Fight: Taxpayers Fork Out to Fight Impact of Programs They Subsidize CNSNews 2012-08-07 | There's a food fight going on in Washington and it's eating up taxpayer money.http://cnsnews.com/node/570429
Obama: Hire New Teachers So They Can Eat at Restaurants CNSNews 2012-08-07 | Speaking at Loudon County High School on Thursday night, President Barack Obama summed up the economic situation in America by telling the crowd: "Nobody is satisfied."http://cnsnews.com/news/article/obama-hire-new-teachers-so-they-can-eat-restaurants
House GOP Leaders Indicate They Will Fund Implementation of Obamacare CNSNews 2012-08-07 | When asked whether the House Republicans would permit or not permit funding for Obamacare in whatever legislation is enacted to fund the government after Sept. 30--when the current funding legislation runs out--House Speaker John Boehner responded that "our goal would be to make sure the government is funded," thus indicating that House Republicans do plan to fund implementation of Obamacare past Sept. 30. http://cnsnews.com/news/article/house-gop-leaders-indicate-they-will-fund-implementation-obamacare
Black Pastors: Banning Chick-fil-A From Cities Same Thing As Banning Blacks From Restaurants CNSNews 2012-08-07 | The President of the Coalition of African-American Pastors says supporters of traditional marriage are facing the same discrimination that blacks faced during the civil rights movement. http://cnsnews.com/news/article/black-pastors-banning-chick-fil-cities-same-thing-banning-blacks-restaurants
Kerry: Climate Change As Dangerous as Irans Nukes CNSNews 2012-08-07 | The situation facing the planet because of climate change is "as dangerous" as the possibility of war over Iran's nuclear activities, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) told the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. http://cnsnews.com/news/article/kerry-climate-change-dangerous-iran-s-nukes-and-possibility-war
Rep. Johnson: Since Assault Weapons Ban Expired Its Been Open Season CNSNews 2012-07-30 | On the House Floor , Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) said "It's been open season" since the expiration of The Assault Weapons Ban in 2004.http://cnsnews.com/news/article/rep-johnson-assault-weapons-ban-expired-it-s-been-open-season
DNC Chair: Electing Women Matters Only If Theyre Liberal Women Ensuring Access to Birth Control CNSNews 2012-07-30 | Democratic National Committee Chair, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), told a gathering at the 'Women 2020' event that's it not enough to celebrate that a woman is elected to Congress, but the focus should be on a woman lawmaker who works for "ensuring access to birth control."http://cnsnews.com/news/article/dnc-chair-electing-women-congress-matters-only-if-theyre-liberal-women-who-ensure
Rep.DeLauro: Congress Should Consider Federal Tax on Soda Pop CNSNews 2012-07-30 | Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) says Congress ought to look at imposing a federal tax on soda pop.http://cnsnews.com/news/article/rep-rosa-delauro-congress-should-consider-federal-tax-soda-pop
