Rep. Ted Budd: Curtailing Second Amendment won't keep us secure | Fox News

Rep. Ted Budd: Curtailing Second Amendment won't keep us secure | Fox News:

We must address these shootings by looking at them on an individual basis and taking action that will stop similar incidents in the future. Whether that is providing schools with additional funding for resource officers, deploying more security at bars and nightclubs, investing in technology that shortens police response times, or encouraging more law-abiding gun owners to defend themselves when faced with threats.
Legislation such as the Mass Violence Prevention Act and the bipartisan TAPS Act are sensible actions Congress can take right now.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Falsely Claims D.C. Was The First U.S. Territory To Abolish Slavery | The Daily Caller

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Falsely Claims D.C. Was The First U.S. Territory To Abolish Slavery | The Daily Caller:

Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made a false claim involving Washington D.C. and slavery while making the case that the District of Columbia should be a state.
The freshman congresswoman tweeted Thursday that D.C. was the first territory to “free the enslaved,” which is not true.

Gun sales boom as Dems argue for confiscation - WND

Gun sales boom as Dems argue for confiscation - WND:

In fact, an attorney for the National Rifle Association, Chuck Michel, declared Obama "the gun salesman of the decade."
Michel explained Obama's agenda "caused people to go out and buy guns in record numbers."
But could that honorary title have been handed out prematurely?
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke has triggered a surge in sales by vowing that if elected he will dispatch authorities to confiscate weapons.

America does NOT have a gun problem, 'we have a mental health problem': Graham Allen talks gun rights with Dan Crenshaw - TheBlaze

America does NOT have a gun problem, 'we have a mental health problem': Graham Allen talks gun rights with Dan Crenshaw - TheBlaze:

"The big problem with red flag laws, as they exist now in many states, is that they don't protect due process," he said. "That's unacceptable and I've never supported that ... I would never propose anything that doesn't protect due process."

ICE Chief Defends His Agency From Attacks: ‘We’re Not Nazis’ | The Daily Caller

ICE Chief Defends His Agency From Attacks: ‘We’re Not Nazis’ | The Daily Caller:

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) acting Director Matthew Albence pushed back against Nazi comparisons made by liberal critics of the agency, noting that agents are simply enforcing the law.
“We’re not Nazis,” Albence said during an ABC News interview, a portion of which was published Thursday. The acting director’s comments were in reference to numerous comparisons of ICE detention centers to concentration camps. Amid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, more opponents of the administration have turned their ire on federal immigration authorities.

The Left’s Kavanaugh Smear Implodes — Again | The Daily Caller

The Left’s Kavanaugh Smear Implodes — Again | The Daily Caller:

Believe it or not, it was a year ago that a constellation of left-wing activist groups cooked up a series of outlandish lies designed to keep Brett Kavanaugh off the Supreme Court. The national news media, as you will remember, joined the smear campaign. They repeated and magnified the slurs. But in the end, it was to no effect. Kavanaugh was confirmed anyway. Why? Because not a single allegation against him was proven to be true.

More Than 550 Acres Of Federal Land To Be Used For Trump’s Border Wall | The Daily Caller

More Than 550 Acres Of Federal Land To Be Used For Trump’s Border Wall | The Daily Caller:

The Department of the Interior is temporarily surrendering roughly 560 acres of land that sits on the U.S.-Mexico border in order for the government to build more border wall.
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced Wednesday that his department will transfer jurisdiction of approximately 560 acres of land to the Army for three years. The Army will build about 70 miles of new barrier along the U.S. southern border on that land.