By Paul Gosar | May 23, 2013 |
Rep. Paul Gosar Demands Answers on IRS Targeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (AZ-04) questioned former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman at today’s House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing entitled “The IRS: Targeting Americans for Their Political Beliefs.” Rep. Gosar’s line of questioning demonstrated a continued pattern of IRS leaks and a long history of inaction by the former IRS Commissioner to investigate.
Rep. Gosar issued following statement: “Getting the truth and demanding accountability from President Obama’s IRS should not be too much …
By John Walker | May 23, 2013 |
Speech Includes Renewed Call to Close Guantánamo
While the Benghazi cover-up remains in the headlines, President Obama will move to shift the focus Thursday in a wide-ranging speech designed to define the administration’s counterterrorism policy.
In the speech scheduled for delivery at the National Defense University in Washington, Obama will once again call for closing the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. In addition, the president will address the controversial use of drones to attack terrorists.
Guantánamo Bay …
By Guest Contributor | May 22, 2013 |
Islam is the fastest growing religion in post-Christian Europe. More inhabitants of Germany, France and Britain attend mosques than attend churches.
By Janet Levy
Germany
Since 2000, more than 400 Catholic churches and more than 100 Protestant churches have been closed with an estimated 700 additional Catholic churches to be closed within the next few years. A branch of the Turkish government controls over 900 of the 1200 mosques in Germany. Turkish Muslim immigrants to Germany have been dissuaded …
By Bankrupting America | May 22, 2013 |
Spending Daily | May 22, 2013
Star Witness to Plead the Fifth in IRS Hearing
The Associated Press reports, “A House committee taking Congress’ latest look at the Internal Revenue Service’s mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness. IRS official Lois Lerner will invoke her constitutional right to not answer questions on Wednesday at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing, her lawyer told the …
By Alieta Eck | May 22, 2013 |
I am a physician in private practice who enjoys taking care of elderly patients. Because most retirees over age 65 who want to be insured have no choice but to enroll in the Medicare program, I have continued to cooperate with the program. Many of my physician colleagues have opted out of Medicare, and I wonder how long I can hold out. As I continue to be presented with new Medicare requirements, it appears I am being given two choices. …