Posts Tagged ‘John Boehner’
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5 Reasons to Expect Congress Will Act to Keep Homeland Security Agency Open
Posted on February 25, 2015
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) Here are five reasons to expect that Congress will get its act together and fund the Department of Homeland Security before the agency’s...
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On DHS Funding, GOP Doesn’t Deserve the Blame (But Will Probably Get It)
Posted on February 17, 2015
Republicans in Congress remind me of the kid who constantly gets in trouble at school. Even when it’s not his fault, he gets blamed. Speaker Boehner said over the weekend...
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Fix the Problem on Border Security
Posted on January 21, 2015
Mike McCaul, the Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, is preparing to mark-up the most effective border security bill in history later today. It dedicates billions of dollars to the...
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John Boehner and the Conservative Disconnect
Posted on January 9, 2015
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) So, why did two dozen House Republicans vote against John Boehner for speaker? I have been mulling this, and I can’t come up with a...
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The Movement Needs to Get Its Act Together
Posted on January 8, 2015
I have always considered myself personally conservative, but I am smart enough to know that I am not a “movement” conservative. “Movement” conservatives are ideological activists who stake out positions...
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