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Immigration, School Choice, American Exceptionalism: Republicans Respond to Obama's SOTU
The nation's problems cannot be solved by more government spending, Republicans complained in response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) delivered the Republican response and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered the Tea Party response Tuesday night.
Rick Warren Tackles Religious Freedom, Birth Control Mandate at Georgetown Univ.
Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., showed a heightened interest and concern for religious freedom in the United States at a Tuesday event hosted by the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs in Washington, D.C. Warren spoke about the Department of Health and Human Services' birth control mandate and other religious freedom issues.
Rick Warren to Start New Radio Show; Aims to Focus on Hope, Religious Freedom
Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., announced Tuesday that he will begin a radio show the first week of April.
Pelosi: Gov't Spending Problem 'Almost a False Argument'
To say that the federal government has a spending problem is "almost a false argument," House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on "Fox News Sunday."
Krugman on Spending Cuts: 'Kick the Can Down the Road'
The best way to deal with the automatic spending cuts, known as sequestration, that were put in place to deal with the nation's rising national debt, now at over $16.5 trillion, is to delay them from going into effect, said Pulitzer prize winning economist Paul Krugman. To do that, he advised President Barack Obama to offer future "vague spending cuts" and "real revenue sources." The belief, though, that liberals want to spend more money on government, is "imaginary," he added.
Obama to Pivot Back to Jobs, Economy for SOTU
White House insiders say President Barack Obama, who spent much of his time since re-election discussing highly charged social issues, will turn his attention back to the issues that most Americans say are the most important to them: jobs and the economy.
7 Million to Lose Health Insurance Under 'Obamacare'
About 7 million people are expected to lose their employer provided health insurance when the Affordable Care Act, better known as "Obamacare," becomes fully operational, according to a Congressional Budget Office report.
NAACP Threatens Lawsuit After Pro-Lifer Calls It 'National Association for the Abortion of Colored People'
Pro-life activist Ryan Bomberger published an article in LifeNews criticizing the NAACP's pro-choice stance and calling it the "National Association for the Abortion of Colored People." The NAACP, one of the nation's oldest and largest civil rights groups, has threatened to sue Bomberger and LifeNews, claiming the phrase is a trademark infringement.
GOP Factions Playing Blame Game; Battle for Control of Party's Future
To the delight of Democrats, the battle over control of the future of the GOP is intensifying, with the Tea Party, establishment and social conservative factions beginning to openly criticize each other for election setbacks.
Gay Partners Immigration Bill Supported by Obama Introduced in House
A bill that would give same-sex partners family status for legal resident applicants was introduced Tuesday in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is supported by President Barack Obama, who mentioned the idea in his own immigration reform proposal. Some Republicans have warned that adding language about same-sex couples could fracture the already fragile bipartisan coalition that has formed in favor of immigration reform.