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A Quick Look at S. 2538, the “ICE Agent Support Act of 2016”

Published February 18, 2016

Download a PDF of this Backgrounder. Dan Cadman is a fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies.Sens. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas), the presidential candidate, have introduced a bill into the Senate dubbed the “ICE Agent Support Act of 2016”, whose intent is “[t]o provide resources and incentives for the enforcement of […]

Outside groups raise big money to influence 2016 congressional elections – Sunlight Foundation Blog

Published February 18, 2016

Now that 2015 is over and voting in the presidential contests has begun, we shouldn’t forget about the members of Congress — you know, the ones in charge of making the laws — who are up for re-election. Outside groups are raising tons of cash in an effort to influence our congressional elections. According to […]

Gary Johnson: Fox Business to Host Libertarian Party Presidential Debate

Published February 18, 2016

John Stossel is reportedly planning to host a nationally-televised Libertarian Party presidential primary debate on his show on Fox Business Network, possibly in March.An announcement posted Tuesday on 2016 Libertarian presidential candidate and former Republican New Mexico governor Gary Johnson’s official Tumblr page read: “The Gary Johnson 2016 campaign has confirmed with Fox Business’s Stossel […]

Harry Reid Blasts GOP for “Partisan Sabotage” of SCOTUS Nominee, Forgets His Own History

Published February 18, 2016

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid condemned the Republican Party for threatening to block President Obama’s nomination to replace Justice Antonin Scalia after his death, and said the Senate has historically confirmed court nominees in both election years and years of the presidency. Having gridlocked the Senate for years, Republicans now want to gridlock the Supreme […]

1987 New York Times Editorial Urges Senate to Block Reagan’s SCOTUS Nominee

Published February 18, 2016

In early October of 1987, when President Ronald Reagan had more than a year left on his final term that would end in January of 1989, The New York Times editorial board openly championed the idea of the United States Senate blocking Reagan’s Supreme Court nomination. Their rationale? The fact that Democrats had regained control […]

Amnesty Int’l: Anti-Abortion Laws ‘Tantamount to Torture’

Published February 18, 2016

In the ongoing crusade by the abortion lobby to exploit the Zika crisis to pressure Latin American countries to relax their abortion laws, Amnesty International has taken the hyperbole to new heights, comparing El Salvador’s abortion laws to “torture and other forms of ill treatment.” Early Thursday, Amnesty tweeted that “El Salvador’s harmful abortion ban […]

John Kerry Turns to Hollywood for Help Fighting Islamic State – Breitbart

Published February 18, 2016

John Kerry met with major film studio heads Tuesday to discuss how the movie industry can help fight narratives being pushed abroad by the Islamic State. Source: John Kerry Turns to Hollywood for Help Fighting Islamic State – Breitbart

TSA Airport Credentialing Process Overlooks Terrorists, Criminals, and Illegal Aliens on a Large Scale

Published February 18, 2016

By Dan Cadman, February 16, 2016 One of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) prime missions is to protect the traveling public through vetting processes designed to safeguard against the wrong individuals being granted credentials to gain access to the secured “sterile” areas of the airport — both those open to the traveling public after they […]

Straight-A Student Comes Home With Line Drawn On Head… Mom Was FURIOUS At Why

Published February 18, 2016

Jovany Rivera is a clean-cut middle school student, so when he came home one afternoon with a line drawn across his forehead, his mother, Yasmin Rivera, was shocked. The Florida boy came home with a scared look on his face and the aforementioned mark. When his mother demanded to know the reason, she learned the […]

US: Airstrikes hit ‘hundreds millions’ in Islamic State cash

Published February 18, 2016

A series of U.S. airstrikes in recent months have destroyed “hundreds of millions” of dollars in Islamic State cash as part of a broader campaign aimed at squeezing the extremist group’s financial power, a U.S. military spokesman said Wednesday.Col. Steve Warren, speaking for the coalition that is fighting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, […]

Missing radioactive material in Iraq prompts nationwide search, ISIS fears

Published February 18, 2016

A desperate hunt for “highly dangerous” radioactive material is on in Iraq, where officials fear it could have fallen into the hands of ISIS, according to a government official in Baghdad. Source: Missing radioactive material in Iraq prompts nationwide search, ISIS fears | Fox News

Actress Vanessa Hudgens probed for allegedly defacing Arizona red rocks | Fox News

Published February 18, 2016

SEDONA, Ariz. – A heart carved into red rock is drawing the attention of authorities in Arizona who are investigating to see if actress Vanessa Hudgens is the culprit.Hudgens posted a photo of the carving, bearing the names Vanessa and Austin, on her Instagram page Sunday but later removed it. Other photos with the hash […]

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