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Obama’s unilateral action on immigration

Communications • November 21, 2014

Just weeks after the midterm elections, in which the American people soundly rejected the President’s big-government policies, President Obama announced last night that he would act unilaterally on immigration. House Republicans implored the President to work with the new Congress to fix our broken immigration system. The President ignored those appeals. Here’s what Americans pundits wrote about …

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Pursuing a Bold and Firm Strategy in Iran

Communications • November 19, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement today after passage of H. Res. 754, Condemning the Government of Iran for its gross human rights violations, and the upcoming P5+1 deadline on Iran’s nuclear program. “Today, the House condemned the inhumane actions of the Iranian government — including …

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5 Points

Communications • October 2, 2014

For the past several months, Speaker of the House John Boehner has traveled the country to discuss his “Five Points for Resetting America’s Economic Foundation.” These five points are simple and straightforward: ·      Address the debt. ·      Reform the tax code. ·      Fix the legal system.  ·      Rein in excessive regulations. ·      Strengthen education. …

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McMorris Rodgers: America Must Lead the Fight Against ISIL

Communications • September 17, 2014

“When it comes to the safety and security of Americans at home and abroad, Americans must lead.” Remarks by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) on the House floor prior to passage of Amendment #3 to H.J. Res. 124, which fulfills the President’s request to train and equip vetted Syrian forces against the terrorist group ISIL: …

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McMorris Rodgers: America Must Lead the Fight Against ISIL

Communications • September 17, 2014

“When it comes to the safety and security of Americans at home and abroad, Americans must lead.” Remarks by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) on the House floor prior to passage of Amendment #3 to H.J. Res. 124, which fulfills the President’s request to train and equip vetted Syrian forces against the terrorist group ISIL: …

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9/11: We will never forget

Rep. Tom Reed • September 11, 2014

Rep. Tom Reed represents New York’s 23rd Congressional District and serves on the House Ways and Means Committee. Below is an excerpt of an op-ed he wrote for Red Alert today. Every American, and especially every New Yorker, knows the world changed on September 11th, 2001. I hope you’ll pause, as I do each year on this …

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers: We Will Not Waver Until ISIL Is Destroyed

Communications • September 10, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement tonight after President Obama’s speech on combating the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL): “Tonight, on the eve of an anniversary that marks our nation’s darkest hour, the President articulated his strategy to defeat ISIL and combat the rise …

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers: We Will Not Waver Until ISIL Is Destroyed

Communications • September 10, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement tonight after President Obama’s speech on combating the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL): “Tonight, on the eve of an anniversary that marks our nation’s darkest hour, the President articulated his strategy to defeat ISIL and combat the rise …

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Tell us how we’re gonna win

Communications • September 10, 2014

Nearly two weeks have passed since the President admitted “We don’t have a strategy yet” to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Tonight our Commander-in-Chief will address the nation and hopefully provide a comprehensive plan to destroy and defeat this terrorist group. Today, MSNBC’s Morning Joe aired a back-and-forth from yesterday’s White House Press Briefing. CBS …

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How President Reagan would have talked to the American people about the Islamic State

Speaker Newt Gingrich • September 4, 2014

Newt Gingrich is a former Speaker of the House of Representatives. He published the following op-ed on CNN.com last week. Instead of criticizing President Barack Obama’s lack of an effective national security policy as the terrorist threat of the Islamic State grows in Syria and Iraq, it might be helpful to imagine the speech President Ronald Reagan would …

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