Written by David E. Smith
“Nothing shocks me anymore” is a phrase Christian conservatives find themselves saying with evermore frequency these days, often with a deep sigh. Yet you’ll probably be astounded to learn that Illinois Congressional Democrats voted against the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act (HR 7909) this week.
Joining most of their fellow Democrats in the U.S. House, they voted “no.” The title of a Fox News report highlights the disgrace: “158 Dems vote against bill to deport illegal immigrants who commit sex crimes.… Continue Reading
Tags: Bill Foster, Brad Schneider, Chuy Garcia, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Danny Davis, Delia Ramirez, Eric Sorensen, HR 7909, Jan Schakowsky, Joe McGraw, Jonathan Jackson, Joshua Loyd, Lauren Underwood, Mike Quigley, Nancy Mace, Nikki Budzinski, Pramila Jayapal, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Robin Kelly, Sean Casten, The National Pulse, Thomas Hampson, Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, xenophobia
Federal Issues, Immigration, Marriage, Family & Culture | David E. Smith | September 21, 2024 4:00 AM | Comments Off on Congressional Dems Protect Migrant Sex Criminals
Written by Linda Prestia
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), a bipartisan, pro-Israel political action lobbying committee, has been endorsing members of Congress for years in a bid to enact specific policies that create a strong, enduring and mutually beneficial relationship with Israel, America’s biggest ally and the only democracy in the Middle East.
AIPAC essentially raises millions of dollars by Jewish and Christian people and groups across the country, who want to see Israel protected.… Continue Reading
Tags: Adam Schiff, AIPAC, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, anti-Israeli, Barack Obama, Biden Administration, Biden-Harris Administration, Brandon Johnson, Chicago City Council, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Democrats, Ed Royce, Eric Swalwell, Gaza, Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthi rebels, Iran Deal, Israel, JB Pritzker, Jim Himes, Ken Griffin, Lara Burns, Mark Kirk, Mark Rice, Martin L. Ritter, Muslim Brotherhood, Nihaw Awad, October 7, October 7th Terror Attacks, Omar Ahmad, Palestine, Palestine Committee, President Biden, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Rashida Tlaib, Richard Powers
Federal Issues, Political, Sanctity of Life | Alyssa Sonnenburg | April 19, 2024 5:00 AM | Comments Off on AIPAC’s Sketchy Endorsement of Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi Leaves More Troubling Questions Than Answers
Written by Paul Hurst
Upon reading a recent article in The Diplomat, written by Illinois Democrat Congressman, Raja Krishnamoorthi, I wanted to present some analysis and context to what he shared.
Congressman Krishnamoorthi was considering whether competing with the Chinese Communist Party meant “kicking it when it’s down.” His answer was, “No,” and he instead offered up his 4 Ps of “people, production, partnerships, and protection” and advocated for American “self-examination.”
Let’s unpack this.… Continue Reading
Tags: America, CCP, China, Constitution, Eric Holder, Joe Biden, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Trump, we the people
Federal Issues, Political, Religious Liberty | Alyssa Sonnenburg | January 27, 2024 5:00 AM | Comments Off on Raja Krishnamoorthi and the CCP
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and President Biden Visited Chicagoland, Vice President Harris hits Chicagoland Sunday for GOTV
Written by John Lopez
UPDATEDx3 with President Biden and House Republican Leader McCarthy come & gone; final super PAC spending and Cook Political Report w/ Amy Walter ratings changes, including IL-06 & IL-14 from “Likely Democrat” to “Leans Democrat,” upgraded in Republicans favor; and results with House majority super PAC independent expenditures for broadcast TV opposing the Republican nominees. … Continue Reading
Tags: Bill Foster, Catalina Lauf, Chris Dargis, Congressional Leadership Fund, Eric Sorenson, Esther Joy King, House Marjority PAC, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Kathy Salvi, Keith Pekau, Kevin McCarthy, Lauren Underwood, Mitch McConnell, Nikki Budzinski, NRCC, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Regan Deering, Scott Gryder, Sean Casten, Tammy Duckworth
Exclude From Homepage, Federal Elections | Admin | October 30, 2022 9:25 PM | Comments Off on UPDATEDx3 with Ratings Changes and More Super PAC Spending
Written by John Lopez
On July 18, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced through National Journal‘s Erin Covey it had elevated 10 of the Republican nominees across the country to the highest level of the NRCC’s Young Guns candidate recruitment program.
In addition to IL-17 nominee Esther Joy King (R, East Moine), the two IL U.S. House nominees elevated by the NRCC are IL-06 nominee Keith Pekau (R, Orland Park) and IL-13 nominee Regan Deering (R, Decatur).… Continue Reading
Tags: Bill Foster, Catalina Lauf, Chris Dargis, Eric Sorensen, Esther Joy King, IL-06, IL-08, IL-11, IL-13, IL-14, IL-17, Keith Pekau, Lauren Underwood, Nancy Pelosi, National Republican Congressional Committee, Nikki Budzinski, NRCC, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Regan Deering, Scott Gryder, Sean Casten
Federal Elections | Admin | July 29, 2022 8:00 AM | Comments Off on National Republicans Set the Ranking of Congressional Races in Illinois