Controlling the BorderA chilling hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee in 2005 provides a useful starting point in any debate on immigration reform. Then CIA Chief Porter Goss set the stage by testifying that “it may be only a matter of time” before Al Qaeda or another terrorist group attempts to use a chemical, biological, or nuclear weapon against the United States. And then Admiral... 

  Barack accused Senator McCain of voting against a health care plan, however, Barack left out many salient facts. First, SHIFA provides free or greatly reduced health care and insurance to those families earning up to 200% of the poverty level, $42,000. The Democrats proposed increasing the funding by $65 billion dollars to include families earning up to 400% of the poverty level, $84,000. President... 

“When men are employ’d, they are best content’d.” –Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography, 1771. “Work, work, work, is the main thing.” –Abraham Lincoln, Letter to John M. Brockman, September 25, 1860.     In the year 1607, exactly four centuries ago this year, John Smith boldly articulated one of the core principles of what would become the American way of life. Addressing... 

Setting the Record Straight: Speaker Pelosi Misleads on SCHIP Congress’ Bill Would Expand SCHIP Beyond Poor Children It’s Intended To Help; Move Children From Private To Government Insurance   White House News       Setting the Record Straight “The policies of the government ought to be help poor children and to focus on poor children. … Poor kids first.” -... 

Setting the Record Straight: Democrats’ SCHIP Bill Repackages Bad Policy Senate Wastes Time With Partisan Political Statements Instead Of Passing A Bill To Cover Poor Kids First   White House News       In Focus: Health Care “The Senate passed another SCHIP bill with major flaws, especially its failure to cover poor children first.  Congress has known for weeks... 

Increasing Access to Health Care in the Nation’s Most Needy Communities Launched in 2002, the President’s Health Center Initiative aimed to significantly increase access to primary health care services. In just five years, the Initiative’s goal has been achieved: new or expanded Health Center sites in 1,200 communities. Through this Initiative, investments in the Health Center Program...