President Obama to Announce Executive Actions to Tighten Gun Control
President Obama is expected to announce a long-awaited executive action on gun control this week in his final year as president.
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Texas Judge Blocks President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com President Obama’s immigration plans have been placed on hold by a federal judge in Texas so that states have time to argue their case against the president’s controversial executive action. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen blocked the plan with a preliminary injunction, ABC News reports. The judge said the injunction was…
Republican’s Last-Ditch Effort to Halt President’s Immigration Plan Is Destined to Fail
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Even if Republicans pass a spending measure intended to squash President Obama’s executive action on immigration, they won’t be successful, PBS.org reports. PBS notes that a shutdown, which would happen if a funding plan isn’t in place by Feb. 27, would not impact about 85% of the agency’s workers, including those…