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No Easy Solution in U.S.-Pakistan Relationship

By Elisabeth Meinecke (May 04, 2011)

Rep. Pete King of New York continued to express concern during a Homeland Security hearing committee Tuesday that a large, 12 to 18 foot walled compound could have housed... more

From Start to Finish: How the U.S. Got Bin Laden

By Elisabeth Meinecke (May 02, 2011)

What happened in the takedown of Osama bin Laden was the pinnacle of years of intelligence work which included the CIA, the NGA, and the NSA, according to White House senior... more

Big Government and Small Business: The Effect of Federal Policy on Job Creation

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 30, 2011)

At a recent stop by the Small Business Administration's Jobs Act tour in Washington, D.C., small business owners seemed divided about the effects federal policy is having on... more

Eliminating Oil Subsidies May Not Affect Prices at Pump Either Way

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 28, 2011)

Ending oil and gas subsidies might do very little to affect gas prices at the pump, after the Obama administration sent out a letter Tuesday encouraging congressional... more

Thaddeus McCotter Seizes Freedom

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 21, 2011)

There are probably few people on Capitol Hill who feel comfortable balancing guitars and writing books attacking Communist China, but Rep. Thaddeus McCotter happens to be one... more

Thaddeus McCotter Seizes

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 20, 2011)

There are probably few people on Capitol Hill who feel comfortable balancing guitars and writing books attacking Communist China, but Rep. Thaddeus McCotter happens to be one... more

Illinois Gun Owners' Privacy Under Attack

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Mar 25, 2011)

The identities of legal gun owners in Illinois will remain protected for now, thanks to a court order preventing the state from releasing the information as part of a Freedom... more

Sessions Wants to See Change Coming Out of White House

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Mar 17, 2011)

Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama told Townhall he wants to see change out of the White House as the next step in what the government funds and cuts financially this... more

Pence and Planned Parenthood: Where It Goes From Here

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Feb 28, 2011)

The third time was the charm for Indiana Rep. Mike Pence’s legislation to defund Planned Parenthood, which passed the House this February and now goes to the Senate as part... more

Is Obama Flouting Traditional Bipartisan Traditions?

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Jan 25, 2011)

As the process of approving judges begins again in the new Senate, the Obama administration may have missed a chance for bipartisan outreach at the process’ outset. Of... more

Nancy Pelosi's New Conservative Neighbor

By Elisabeth Meinecke (Jan 10, 2011)

In the halls of a congressional office building, right across from Nancy Pelosi’s representative office, first-time Rep. Todd Rokita is settling into his new workspace. In... more