Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’
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Restore The Congress to Counter the President
Posted on March 10, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill) In 1989, the first year I arrived in Washington as a staffer to House Minority Leader Bob Michel, the Heritage Foundation released a tome...
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The Path Forward After DHS
Posted on March 6, 2015
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) When push comes to shove, Congress will find a way to avoid disaster on big issues. The funding of the Department of...
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Not Ready for the Secretive Hillary
Posted on March 5, 2015
We live in a transparent and authentic age, although very few of our politicians are perceived as being either transparent or authentic. I think that’s one of the reasons why...
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Our Own History To Live
Posted on March 3, 2015
It was a Speaker who pushed America into the War of 1812. Henry Clay, a hero to Mitch McConnell, ascended briskly to the gavel as a 34 year-old newly elected...
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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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