Apr 10, 2014 – The House Oversight Committee is set to meet early Thursday morning to consider a resolution to hold former IRS official Lois Lerner in contempt of Congress. The vote comes just two months after Lerner plead the Fifth for a second time, refusing to answer questions about her role in the...

Apr 9, 2014 – New IRS emails released by the House Oversight Committee show staff working for Democratic Ranking Member Elijah Cummings communicated with the IRS multiple times between 2012 and 2013 about voter fraud prevention group True the Vote. True the Vote was targeted by the IRS after applying for tax exempt status...

Apr 9, 2014 – The House Ways and Means Committee has voted to 23-14 along party lines to refer former head of tax exempt groups at the IRS Lois Lerner to the Justice Department for prosecution. Although the details about exactly what charges will be have not yet been released, lawmakers are arguing Lerner...

Apr 9, 2014 – Today on Capitol Hill the House Ways and Means Committee will be submitting recommendations to the Department of Justice regarding criminal charges and prosecution for former head of tax exempt groups at the IRS Lois Lerner. Committee members said they have evidence to prove Lerner broke the law during inappropriate...

Apr 9, 2014 – Headed into election 2014, things at the RNC are looking pretty good. According to new number just released, the RNC raised $25.2 million in the first quarter, bringing the total raised for the 2014 cycle to $105.9 million with $12.3 million in cash-on-hand. The RNC has no debt. More...

Apr 9, 2014 – Editor's Note: This column originally appeared in the April issue of Townhall Magazine. In May 2013, when the IRS’ Lois Lerner publicly admitted and apologized for inappropriately targeting conservative tea party groups, President Obama said, “If you’ve got the IRS operating in anything...

Apr 8, 2014 – During a hearing today on Capitol Hill, an exchange between Attorney General Eric Holder and Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert became heated over Operation Fast and Furious and contempt of Congress charges. Holder, who is still in contempt for refusing to provide documents related to the lethal operation, became offended when...

Apr 8, 2014 – Just one week after President Obama bragged about a mere 7.1 million Obamacare "enrollees" from the Rose Garden (after asking for a prime time television slot and being denied by all networks), a new poll from Rasmussen shows just 23 percent of Americans believe Obamacare is working. Few...

Apr 8, 2014 – In a rare moment of bipartisanship in Washington last night, Republicans and Democrats voted against the approval of a visa for Hamid Aboutalebi, who has just been chosen by Iran as an ambassador to the United Nations. Aboutalebi is one of the radical extremists who held 52 Americans hostage...

Apr 8, 2014 – While the national debate about gun control has simmered, anti-gun activists are hard at work behind the scenes to come up with new ways to push their agenda. The most recent attempt comes from Attorney General Eric Holder, who is suggesting gun owners be tracked with smart gun...

Apr 3, 2014 – Earlier this week President Obama announced 7.1 million Americans had "enrolled" (whatever the heck that means at this point) in Obamacare. He made the announcement in the Rose Garden at the White House complete with a roaring crowd. But apparently, a...

Apr 3, 2014 – Last month when former head of tax exempt groups at the IRS Lois Lerner pled the Fifth for a second time and refused to answer questions about inappropriate targeting of conservative groups under her watch, Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Darrell Issa threatened to hold her in contempt....

Apr 3, 2014 – On U.S. military bases, only military police and security personnel are allowed to carry weapons. Yesterday during the second attack in five years at Ft. Hood, soldiers were forced to run from a violent and armed perpetrator killing their friends. They desperately climbed fences trying to get away until finally,...

Apr 3, 2014 – New numbers released by the National Shooting Sports Foundation show the economic impact of the firearms industry has nearly doubled in the past five years, giving a much needed boost to local, state and national economies. “We have seen dramatic, unprecedented during peacetime growth in...

Apr 3, 2014 – Last night Sarah Palin made an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to promote her new show Amazing America, which premieres tonight on the Sportsman Channel. During her visit, she made a call to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Palin: Hey this is Sarah....

Apr 2, 2014 – As you know by now there has been another shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas. At this point, there are fatalities and multiple people are severely wounded. President Obama briefly left a fundraiser in Chicago to make a statement about the situation, saying "We are going to get to the...

Apr 2, 2014 – Testifying Wedesday in front of the House Oversight Committee, ATF Director B. Todd Jones denied allegations and evidence that ATF agents purposely target mentally ill or disabled persons for undercover storefront operations. "We do not target mentally disabled or mentally challenged individuals, we target...

Apr 2, 2014 – Republican Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma is a medical doctor suffering from recurring prostate cancer. Thanks to Obamacare, Coburn recently lost his cancer specialist. Earlier this month, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) announced that the cancer he had beaten three times prior had returned and his treatment...

Apr 2, 2014 – Campus Reform is a conservative outlet that keeps tabs on liberal university indoctrination and hypocrisy. Recently Campus Reform's Katherine Timpf, who considers herself a libertarian, attended the "inclusive" National Young Feminist Leadership Conference in Crystal City, Virginia to ask young women questions about what feminism means to them....

Apr 2, 2014 – ATF Director B. Todd Jones will testify and answer questions from lawmakers today on Capitol Hill about reckless tactics the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms uses to run undercover storefront operations. The tactics, first exposed by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, include everything from teaching people how to...

Apr 2, 2014 – Earlier this week the Arizona Republic editorial board published an opinion piece titled, “Dennis Burke should've been celebrated, not sanctioned.” The board portrays the former U.S. Attorney and Operation Fast and Furious ring-leader as a whistleblower and victim rather than holding him accountable for his extensive and reckless actions during...

Apr 1, 2014 – Speaking from the Rose Garden Tuesday afternoon, President Obama touted 7.1 Obamacare signups. The deadline to signup was yesterday. "The idea that everybody in this country can get decent healthcare, we are on our way," Obama said. "7.1 million Americans have now...

Apr 1, 2014 – In recent months, Democrats have shifted their narrative from "Obamacare is great! The law is sound, it's just the rollout that's been rocky," to "The law is still good, but it needs some fixes." As we inch toward the November midterms, Democrats are being pressured about what exactly...

Apr 1, 2014 – The Iranian government recently applied for U.S. visa on behalf of Hamid Aboutalebi, their newest ambassador to the United Nations. Aboutalebi is also one of the radical extremists who held 52 Americans hostage for 444 days after seizing the U.S. embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979. More from...

Apr 1, 2014 – Late yesterday afternoon, Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Darrell Issa and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Chuck Grassley sent a letter to ATF Chief B. Todd Jones asking why major players in Operation Fast and Furious are still working at the agency, especially considering Jones said they...