1776 COALITION 05/17/2015

$25 Million to “Pay the bills” WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton reported Friday they earned more than $25 million combined in speaking fees since January 2014. Clinton’s presidential campaign reported the income in a personal financial disclosure report filed with the... Read More Immigration: 445,000 awaiting a court date, which might not come for 4 years Driven by last summer’s surge of illegal immigration from Central America, the already large backlog in federal immigration courts has reached an all-time high, with more than 445,000 pending cases, according to a new report. As of April, the backlog... Read More DEMOCRATS PUSH BANS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR ONLINE AMMO SALES Democrats are pushing legislation which bans online ammunition sales that do not include a face-to-face exchange of IDs and which requires ammunition dealers to report any purchases of more than 1,000 rounds. The legislation–titled the Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act... Read More CLINTON SILENCE EXTENDS TO CA DEM CONVENTION, WARREN SPEECH IGNITES ANAHEIM, California—Mention of 2016 Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been noticeably absent from California’s 2015 Democrat convention as the party faithful flocked to the Saturday speech from Senator Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)12%, considered by many a Clinton alternative. The RunWarrenRun... Read More Capitol scandals raise tough questions for New York governor ALBANY, N.Y. — They were Albany's most powerful men: the governor, the Senate leader and the Assembly speaker. Together, they negotiated billion-dollar budgets and decided which bills passed and which ones didn't. Now two face federal corruption charges, and the... Read More Egypt’s Morsi, 100 others sentenced to death Cairo (AFP) - An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and more than 100 other people to death for their role in a mass jailbreak during the 2011 uprising. Hours after the ruling, gunmen shot dead... Read More