Guess Who's Getting $70 Million in Bonuses? - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update

Guess Who's Getting $70 Million in Bonuses? - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update: "Despite being under heavy scrutiny from both Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill and all over the country for inappropriately targeting conservative groups, IRS employees are about to receive $70 million in bonuses."

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U.S. To Provide Almost 1 Billion to Syrian Rebels - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update

U.S. To Provide Almost 1 Billion to Syrian Rebels - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update: "State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki joined her White House colleague Jay Carney in announcing $300 million in additional aid to the Syrian rebels on Tuesday. National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes told reporters that this would make the total financial “humanitarian” aid from the United States to the Syrian rebels to over $800 million."

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Immigration CBO Score: Congress Is Trying to Fool You

Immigration CBO Score: Congress Is Trying to Fool You: "Congress is trying to fool you.
Here’s how they do business. A piece of legislation is going to cost trillions of dollars, but Members of Congress don’t want the public to see that. Instead, they have the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) look at the bill for just the first 10 years—and they move any costly items off into the future on purpose."

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3 Things You Should Know About the Supreme Court and Voter ID

3 Things You Should Know About the Supreme Court and Voter ID: "Yesterday, the Supreme Court handed down one of its first major decisions of this term, striking down Arizona’s measure requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration. Media reports are already off base in interpreting this decision, says Heritage legal expert Hans von Spakovsky. Here are three things to know about the decision."

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