Author: Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner
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Border hawks like Lousiana’s Mike Johnson
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Supporters of closing the U.S.-Mexico border to illegal crossings and finally finishing the wall are rallying behind the latest House Republican choice to be speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana. “Johnson is not only strong on border security, but he has also twice introduced legislation to help prevent fraud and abuse in the asylum system,”…
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Poll: Majority can’t name a single Supreme Court justice
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Nearly every voter in the nation believes that the U.S. Supreme Court impacts their everyday life, but a majority can’t name a single justice on the all-important bench, according to a new survey. The C-SPAN survey, which again found wide support for televised oral arguments, said that 91 percent answered “Yes” when asked if, “Decisions…
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Democrats lead Republicans by 12 million registered voters
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Democrats hold a massive voter lead in states where voters register by party, a gap of 12 million that could be key to whether the party takes control of the House and Senate in the fall midterm congressional elections, according to a new analysis. Overall, 40 percent of voters in 31 party registration states are…
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E-Verify system cuts illegal immigration, says CU prof’s study
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Hoping to kill a lure for undocumented immigrants, top Trump administration officials are rallying behind the E-Verify system that requires employers to hire only legal U.S. workers or face a fine. And the calls for mandatory use of the online worker-verification system are getting a boost from a new report co-authored by a University of…




