An activist group working to protect a new Maryland law granting illegal immigrants taxpayer-funded tuition benefits has plans to launch a multi-million-dollar fundraising campaign to help defend the measure from a ballot-referendum challenge. Known as the Maryland DREAM Act, the law was enacted by the state’s General Assembly in April and signed by Governor Martin

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In just a few days a new Obamacare tax—that will double the following year—will kick in to fund “comparative effectiveness research” that’s supposed to help the government save money by finding ways to ration healthcare. This is crazy; a semi-secret tax so the feds have cash to pay bureaucrats to examine everyone’s health records and,

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The U.S. Secretary of Labor has warned local governments that try to crack down in illegal immigration that they cannot deny undocumented workers minimum wage, which is guaranteed under a federal law that establishes pay in both the private and public sector. Obama Labor Secretary Hilda Solis singled out Alabama this month, reminding state officials

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Spending is out of control! Images @ Getty Images The Obama Administration’s manic spending spree to help “low-income” populations isn’t taking a break for the holidays, this month allocating   an additional $845 million to a fraud-infested welfare program that’s already received billions from U.S. taxpayers this year. Incredibly, this particular initiative—known as Low-Income Home

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In the latest federal cash giveaway to help “underserved” communities, a dance theater in Utah is getting thousands from the government to educate low-income youth about the evils of air pollution. The Repertory Dance Theater in Salt Lake City will use its $25,000 grant to help kids understand the impacts of air pollution on the

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will soon get unsolicited advice from a group of U.S. government scientists that claim fencing along the Mexican border threatens the black bear population.                          The esteemed researchers recently published a study warning that the border wall erected to protect the country from illegal immigration and drug smuggling is an

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Based in two socialist Latin American countries, a group dedicated to helping indigenous populations in that region just got a generous $13 million grant from the U.S. government to combat “exploitative child labor” in Peru. The allocation comes on the heels of a similar, $10 million grant by the same agency—the Department of Labor (DOL)—to

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Living up to its reputation as a big joke, the House Ethics Committee has cleared a congressman who violated rules for exceeding individual contribution limits to finance his legal defense in a corruption scandal. Letting unscrupulous lawmakers off the hook is par for the course for the famously remiss panel charged with investigating corrupt members.

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A bill pending in Congress to ban racial profiling by all of the nation’s law enforcement agencies allocates millions in federal funds for special officer training programs and makes it easier for those who claim discrimination to sue the government for damages. While the proposed law’s main selling point of ending purported discrimination by federal

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A U.S. Senator just released a report featuring enraging examples of how the government blew billions of dollars on wasteful things like a $10 million remake of a popular American kids show for Pakistan and $35 million for political party conventions in 2012. This type of frivolous spending is the last thing Americans need to

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