By Conn Carroll If Secretary of State John Kerry was trying to establish that President Obama has no real strategy for Syria, was only going to Congress for political cover, and would completely ignore whatever limitations Congress included in any authorization of force, then his appearance before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tuesday was a tremendous […]

Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Watch on T-SPAN.TV Here – Youtube.com Android and iPhone Mobile Link Here “Next week we commemorate the 12th Anniversary of 9/11. It was al Qaeda that hit the World Trade Center. It was al Qaeda that hit the Pentagon down the street from here. Al Qaeda is the enemy, and before 9/11 […]

Attorney General Abbott announces fraud settlement with Major Pharmaceuticals Inc. Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced that the State of Texas and the federal government will equally share in a $5 million settlement with Major Pharmaceuticals Inc. to resolve civil Medicaid fraud claims. Also named in the settlement is […]

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Business Facilities magazine has again ranked Texas as the country’s Best Business Climate, adding to a long list of national accolades for the economic principles that have helped the Lone Star State lead the nation in job creation. “Employers across the country know the Texas model works. Our low […]

Seven-figure ad buy includes TX markets, features questions from mom of girl with 4 open heart surgeries. Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest free-market grassroots organization, today released the third in a series of personal testimonials that raise important questions about the negative impact ObamaCare will have on healthcare choice. The new […]

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – (HOUSTON) – Dan Patrick, Texas State Senator and authentic conservative candidate for Lieutenant Governor, issued the following statement regarding his comments recently published about his support for Senator Ted Cruz: “My opponents have criticized my statement published in the Texas Tribune recently where I said that I would support […]

By Ann Coulter Oh, how I long for the days when liberals wailed that “the rest of the world” hated America, rather than now, when the rest of the world laughs at us. With the vast majority of Americans opposing a strike against Syria, President Obama has requested that Congress vote on his powers as commander […]

There are zero stable institutions inside Syria right now.   By Guy Benson A defiant President Obama declared his credibility was not on the line when it came to Syria.  Instead, he said, it was the credibility of Congress, and the international community, that was on the line… “My credibility is not on the line.  The international […]

By Phyllis Schlafly The problem with ObamaCare isn’t only that it’s careening toward a financial train wreck. It’s also a slush fund to pay off Obama’s political activists to carry out a massive invasion of privacy that dwarfs the NSA’s collection of personal data on American citizens. The Obama Administration let the cat out of […]

He asks, from the Congress he disdains, an authorization he considers superfluous. By George Will Because Syria’s convulsion has become as serious as Barack Obama has been careless in speaking about it, he is suddenly and uncharacteristically insisting that Congress participate in governance. Without even a precipitating event, such as Syria’s alleged poison gas attack, […]

“It will restore the benefits, treatment & honor these men and women so rightly deserve.” Texas Insider Report: KILLEEN, Texas – Today U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Congressman John R. Carter (R-TX 31) and Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX 25) announced new legislation, the Honoring the Fort Hood Heroes Act, to be introduced in both Houses of […]

Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, DC — In observance of Labor Day, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) released the following statement: Throughout our history, Americans have been recognized all over the world for their work ethic and optimism. This Labor Day, let’s commit ourselves to restoring that image.

Measures Passed in 83rd Session Take Effect By Sen. Leticia Van de Putte Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – The first day of September is an important day in Texas state government. That’s the day that many new laws will take effect – in fact, more than I can list here. But, here is a small […]

By David M. Drucker – Washington Examiner Republican’s intraparty divisions on Syria reflect a GOP roiled as much by an overwhelming distrust for President Obama’s foreign policy leadership as by a rising isolationist wing that is capitalizing on this sentiment to exert greater influence on party decisions.

By Conn Carroll President Obama might not win if a vote in Congress on his plan to bomb Syria were held today, but, if House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., whips her caucus for war, then he is all but assured to get his resolution passed next Tuesday. Getting the amnesty band back together Obama […]

The new Obamacare marketplaces open for enrollment, benefits Texas Insider Report: FORT WORTH, Texas – On September 3rd from 12 noon to 1:30 pm Cong. Marc Veasey, State Reps. Lon Burnam and Nicole Collier, as well as Tarrant County United Way President & CEO Tim McKinney and small business community leaders Myron Pullum and Timothy Koirtyohann will discuss the benefits of the Affordable Care […]

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – The Glenn Hegar Campaign for Texas Comptroller announced today its support of a tax-free weekend for sportsmen leading up to the fall hunting season. “It is my hope that this ‘Back to Hunt’ tax-free weekend will provide relief to Texas hunters and fishermen as they pass along their love of the […]

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Gov. Rick Perry has appointed David Stith of Corpus Christi as judge of the 319th Judicial District Court in Nueces County for a term to expire at the next general election.