Greg Hunter Christmas Message 2017

Jed Clampett Fri, 12/22/2017 - 11:25
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Lots of info in this one. I always enjoy his Friday weekly news wrap up. Glad he quit CNN.

Stop Spending Our Damn Money!!

learnfromfounders Thu, 12/21/2017 - 23:02
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Rand Paul laying it down solid....Truth be Told....

Senate Averts Shutdown, Sends Government Spending Bill to President Trump

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 20:32

The Senate approved a stop-gap funding bill on Thursday, sending the spending bill to President Donald Trump to sign, averting a government shutdown.

The Senate approved the government spending bill 66-32, funding the government until January 19. The House approved the spending bill earlier on Thursday.

Congress approved their legislative business for the new year, with Republicans passing the historic Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Wednesday.

Border wall contractors face growing boycotts from Dem-led cities

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 20:06

As President Trump pushes forward with his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall, companies competing for the chance to work on the multi-billion-dollar project are facing mounting boycotts from local Democratic lawmakers moving to blacklist the border builders.

JOBS JOBS JOBS: Labor Sec Predicts Nearly ‘2 Million’ New Jobs For Trump’s First Year

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 19:14

Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta expects the number of new jobs created in President Donald Trump’s first year in office to hit nearly 2 million, he told reporters in a Thursday roundtable.

Congress Scrambles For Vote On Massive Surveillance Bill Set To Expire By The End Of The Year

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 18:54

With only days left before the expiration of a massive surveillance bill and Congress’ Christmas recess, many lawmakers are either scrambling to reinstate the law’s programs, or are resisting and stalling to see deep changes, and even maybe its ultimate demise.

Sarah Sanders Might Have Just Posted The Most Powerful Image Of Trump’s Presidency

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 18:25

There were no official events on President Trump’s White House schedule Thursday. Many assumed that was in order to have leverage to orchestrate the signing of the Republican tax bill.

So when the president exited the White House unannounced, many reporters we’re puzzled.

Instead of a ceremony for the legislation, Trump spent his day at Walter Reed Hospital.

Congress Scrambles to Avoid Government Shutdown Friday

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 14:52

Congress continues to scramble to pass a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown on Friday.
After passing historic tax reform legislation on Wednesday, Congress started a two-day scramble to pass a stop-gap spending bill that would avert a government shutdown on Friday.

DeVos Announces Rules Protecting Taxpayers From ‘Massive’ Student Loan Costs

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 14:03

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced rules protecting taxpayers from “massive” student loan costs Wednesday.

The Department of Education (DOE) unveiled a tiered relief system that will provide aid to defrauded borrowers in an amount commensurate with their earnings, reported The Hill.

128 Countries Call Trump’s Jerusalem Decision ‘Null And Void’ As Nikki Haley Threatens To Cut UN Aid

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 13:56

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday denounced the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, an move that U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said would cause Washington to rethink its financial support of the international organization.

In a 128-9 vote, the UNGA passed a resolution, drafted by Egypt, that expresses “deep regret at recent decisions concerning the status of Jerusalem.”

TRUMP RE-ELECTION ODDS EXPLODE AFTER FIRST-YEAR TAX CUTS

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 13:50

After passing major tax cuts in 1981, President Ronald Reagan won re-election in a massive landslide, which hints at President Trump’s future.

During his freshman year in office, President Reagan signed the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 meant to encourage “economic growth through reductions in individual income tax rates.”

Doesn’t that sound familiar? It should because that was President Trump’s primary objective behind his recently-passed tax reform bill.

House Republicans quietly investigate perceived corruption at DOJ, FBI

JD Thu, 12/21/2017 - 10:56

A group of House Republicans has gathered secretly for weeks in the Capitol in an effort to build a case that senior leaders of the Justice Department and FBI improperly — and perhaps criminally — mishandled the contents of a dossier that describes alleged ties between President Donald Trump and Russia, according to four people familiar with their plans.

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