The conventional wisdom coming from the 2012 election was the Republican Party is in decline. We lost on messaging, tone and policies that alienated growing minority communities. What that narrative misses is that conservative principles and Republican leadership are thriving in the states, providing the way forward for the GOP.  There now are 30 Republican… Read More

It is rare in Washington for the trend lines on a controversial issue to come together as favorably as they have for immigration reform. Public support is roughly around 70%, according to various polls, with Gallup having it at 72%. Senate Republicans blocked an overhaul of immigration laws in 2007 but now a substantial bloc… Read More

As the Senate Gang of Eight rolls out its immigration bill, a new report is highlighting the economic benefits that come from bringing more foreign-born into the United States. According to a new report, the Kaufman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity released by the Kaufman Foundation, immigrants were twice as likely to start businesses as native-born Americans in… Read More

CBS Report: White House Facing More Questions On Jay-Z Cuba Trip    

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday that the Obama administration “knows virtually no bounds” in its push to continue to expand the role of federal government. From interfering with a church’s selection of its own ministers to attaching GPS’s to vehicles without having any cause, Cruz’s report gives six examples in which the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously… Read More