DHS Official Rejects Obama’s Latest Gun Control Proposal
Obama’s latest gun control proposal hit a snag when an official at the Department of Homeland Security objected to banning people on the no-fly list from purchasing guns.
Jeff Sessions: Omnibus Bill Is a ‘Betrayal’ of GOP Voters
Sessions has a populist critique of the immigration provisions in the new budget bill.
McConnell ‘Appalled’ by Leaks About Brokered-Convention Discussion
Mitch McConnell rebuffed any speculation that he hopes to influence a prospective fight to pick a nominee at the Republican National Convention.
RNC’s Brokered-Convention Talk Angers Grassroots Activists
Grassroots activists are not happy about the prospect of a brokered convention blocking the nomination of Donald Trump or another insurgent as the GOP's 2016 standard-bearer.
Pelosi: San Bernardino Shows Guns Are ‘a Public-Health Issue’
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi argued on Friday that the San Bernardino terrorist attack demonstrates the need for increased gun control.
GOP Rep: ‘Dozens’ of Terror Plots Brewing ‘In Kansas Today’
Counterterrorism officials are tracking dozens of plots brewing Kansas, of all places, according to a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
FBI director: Feds Missed Signs San Bernardino Shooter Was Jihadist During Visa Screening
One of the San Bernardino shooters came to the United States with the intention of carrying out a terrorist attack, FBI director James Comey told Congress on Wednesday.
E-mail: Military Offered to Send Rescue Team to Benghazi During Attack
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta offered to send a military team to the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya as it was being attacked by terrorists on September 11, 2012.
Cruz Rejects Trump’s Muslim Immigration Ban
Senator Ted Cruz has unveiled a bill to allow governors to bar the placement of Syrian refugees in their states, citing difficulties in vetting the refugees for terrorist ties.
Santorum Worries Bill Clinton Spread Abortion Rumor about His Wife
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum faults Bill Clinton for apparently spreading a rumor that his wife had a late-term abortion in the late 90s and covered it up.