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The bill would reauthorize and expand the 1994 law that made domestic violence – typically handled by state and local governments – a federal crime.

The motion ended debate to ultimately confirm former Senator Chuck Hagel to be the United States Secretary of Defense.

The bill would reauthorize and expand the 1994 law that made domestic violence – typically handled by state and local governments – a federal crime.

The Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 297) would authorize $300 million in spending in 2013 and $1.2 billion from 2013 to 2018. The authorization level represents an increase over current funding, which is inconsistent with getting the nation on a path to fiscal balance. The funds would be directed toward covering the direct and indirect expenses for children’s hospitals such as salaries for medical...

"NO" on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

"NO" on Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education Support Reauthorization Act of 2013

MEMO FOR THE CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENTCongress Must Honor Sequester Savings and Defund Obamacare Before It Is Too Late Current Event:The current continuing resolution (CR) funding the government expires on March 27, setting up an opportunity for Congress and President Obama to honor the bi-partisan sequester savings already agreed upon. It also presents an opportunity to achieve even more savings by defunding and stopping the implementation of Obamacare, which the Congressional Budget...

"NO" on the Nomination of Chuck-Hagel

Washington - Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is coming under fire for delivering on his campaign promise to shake up Washington. Heritage Action released the following statement from CEO Michael A. Needham: Senator Ted Cruz came to Washington to advance conservative policies, not play by the same old rules that have relegated conservatives, and their ideas, to the backbench. It should come as absolutely no surprise the Washington Establishment - be...

"We live in a competitive district. I need to compromise, so I can get things done. Some of these votes I take are to keep the other guys from taking the seat. We don't want Speaker Pelosi, do we?" Sound familiar? If so, there's a problem. Your congressional representative, who you sent to Washington to uphold conservative principles, should not use this argument to justify abandoning his/her conservative principles. Let's...

Amazing! Just days before the so-called sequester takes hold, the Associate Press (AP) happened to obtain a memo from the National Park Service (NPS) that "compiles a list of potential effects at the nation's most beautiful and historic places just as spring vacation season begins." It's the classic Washington Monument Strategy; except in this case, it's the Giant Sequoia Strategy! Not surprisingly, AP's characterization of the memo is borderline catastrophic...

"NO" on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

The amendment would have prevented union dues from being automatically deducted from the pay of Federal employees.

The amendment would have prevented any taxpayer funds to the United Nations while any member nation forces citizens or residents of that nation to undergo involuntary abortions.

The amendment required the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to include macroeconomic feedback scoring of tax legislation.

The amendment would have prevented drastic energy price increases by prohibiting further greenhouse gas regulations for the purposes of addressing climate change.

The Senate Budget (S.CON.RES.8), which would have increased spending, increased taxes and slowed economic growth.

The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 (S.336), while often referred to as an “Internet sales tax” bill, the legislation has far broader and more complex implications.

The Fiscal Year 2014 Budget offered by the Republican Study Committee. The “Back to Basics Budget” proposes sweeping entitlement reforms that would balance our country’s federal budget in just four years.

The “Restore Growth First” amendment, to be introduced by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), would delay the implementation of Obamacare by prohibiting funding for the law.