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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.

CBS Poll Shows 75 Percent of Viewers Approve of Trump’s SOTU Address

CBS News released a poll last night after President Donald Trump gave his first State of the Union Address. It showed that three in four Americans who watched last night approved of his speech.

Grading the First 100 Days, Part One

Adam Graham: President Trump claims the 100-day timeframe is “ridiculous” despite having promised to deliver a robust set of results in his first 100 days.

Grading the Trump Transition

Now that Donald Trump is President Adam Graham evaluates his transition decisions and their impact on the economy, domestic policy, and nationals security.

Grading Obama, Part Two

In the 2nd installment of a series grading President Barack Obama’s time in office Adam Graham looks at his national security record and conduct in office.

Trump Lays Out Executive Actions for First 100 Days (Video)

President-elect Donald Trump described in a video update on the presidential transition what executive actions he would take in his first 100 days in office.

In Criticizing Trump, Joe Biden Disqualifies Himself

Shane Vander Hart: Vice President Joe Biden demonstrated in Pennsylvania on Monday that he is just as unqualified for the presidency as Donald Trump.

Cruz Calls Out Obama Administration’s Willful Blindness to Islamic Terrorism

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) calls out the Obama administration’s willful blindness to radical Islamic terrorism when questioning DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson.

Donald Trump Flops on Question About Top Three Roles for Feds

Shane Vander Hart: Donald Trump showed a lack of constitutional knowledge when asked what he thought the three top roles for the federal government should be in Wisconsin.

Joni Ernst: Obama’s Plan to Close Gitmo Is Reckless

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) urged President Obama to reconsider his “reckless” plan to close the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility.

Grassley: Iran Deal Should Be Rejected

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) on the floor of the U.S. Senate said that the Iran Nuclear Deal fostered by the Obama Administration should be rejected.

Lindsey Graham Becomes 9th Republican to Enter 2016 Horse Race

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) declared his candidacy to seek the Republican nomination for President in 2016 becoming the ninth Republican to declare.

Mike Huckabee Discusses Gun Rights, National Security in Johnston (Video)

Mike Huckabee at a meet and greet at Crossroads Shooting Sports in Johnston, IA discussed gun rights and national security with those in attendance.

Marco Rubio Gives First Major Foreign Policy Address (Video)

When U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) addressed the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City on Wednesday he looked like a Commander-in-Chief.

Video: Lindsey Graham in Des Moines

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) discussed his prospective 2016 campaign, Islamic terrorism and the need for boots on the ground to defeat ISIS.

Staci Appel, A National Security Policy Lightweight

Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kaufmann called Staci Appel’s position on American terrorists’ passports “dangerous and ignorant” and doesn’t understand ISIS threat.