Browsing Tag

border security

15 posts

Axne Should Not Be Criticized for Not Politicizing a Tragedy

Shane Vander Hart: I am disappointed by the Republican Party of Iowa’s decision to turn a triple murder in Des Moines into a cudgel to attack Cindy Axne.
The Wall, US border, separating Mexico from the US, along Highway 2, Sonora Desert, Mexican side. Photo credit: Wonderlane

Securing the Border Should Not Require a National Emergency

Shane Vander Hart: Securing the border should not require a national emergency as Congress and President Trump should work in the national interest.
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley speaking at the Iowa Republican Party's 2015 Lincoln Dinner. Photo credit: Gage Skidmore (CC-By-SA 2.0)

Grassley: We Can Keep Government Open and Protect Borders

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said that Congress should not have to decide between keeping the government open and border security.

Watch: Dem Rep Suggests Trump’s Border Policy Would Have Killed Jesus

Congressman Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) suggests President Trump’s border wall would have killed Jesus who with Mary and Joseph fled from King Herod to Egypt.

Joni Ernst Supports Deployment of National Guard to Mexican Border

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) said that she supports President Donald Trump’s announcement on Tuesday that he would deploy the National Guard to the Mexican Border to assist in securing the nation’s porous southern border.

Chuck Grassley Criticizes “Gang of Six” Amnesty Proposal

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on the floor of the U.S. Senate criticized the “gang of six” amnesty proposal that six U.S. Senators are threatening to shut down the government over if the U.S. Senate does not vote on their proposal.

Steve King is Wrong on DACA

Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) wrongly believes that those whose parents brought them into the United States illegally are criminals as well.
Ted Cruz speaking at CPAC 2015. Photo credit: Dave Davidson (Prezography.com)

Cruz’s Proposed Bill Would Make El Chapo Pay for Border Wall

Kelvey Vander Hart: Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced a bill this week based on a radical idea: getting El Chapo to fund the U.S.-Mexico border wall.

Are We Morally Obligated to Take In Refugees?

Brian Myers: It seems beyond debate that Scripture supports the duty of a nation to see to the security of its citizens and the right to govern its borders.
The Wall, US border, separating Mexico from the US, along Highway 2, Sonora Desert, Mexican side. Photo credit: Wonderlane

Why Mexico Should Build The Wall (But Won’t)

John Gustavsson explains how illegal immigration harms Mexico, and how Donald Trump could win the Hispanic vote.

Illegal Immigration Crisis Demands We Care For Their Kids, But What About Our Kids?

How about this? We take care of Central America’s kids, and Central…

Democratic Members of Congress: President Obama Should Visit Border

President Barack Obama is being sharply criticized for his decision not to…

Rick Santorum Discusses His Economic Revitalization Plan

Late last week Senator Rick Santorum’s campaign released his “Made In America”…

Interview with Rick Santorum: A Champion for the Family, Manufacturing Jobs

Former Senator Rick Santorum met me at Baby Boomers Café in the…

Sarah Palin: An Open Letter to Republican Freshmen Members of Congress

By Sarah Palin Welcome to all Republican Freshmen and congratulations! Congratulations to…