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http://times247.com/articles/obama-planning-bypass-of-congress-to-soften-immigration-law
The president is making another bold move against Congress today, this time using his executive power to make changes to an immigration rule. The changes would allow illegal immigrants whose spouses or children are legal US residents to apply for a waiver from some penalties while they seek legal status.
It is Obama’s third salvo in as many days in his war against GOP members of Congress. Republicans have criticized the administration’s previous immigration policy changes as “backdoor amnesty.” Read the original article at Politico
Rep. Allen West says the military cuts outlined by President Barack Obama at the Pentagon Thursday show “incompetence” in understanding the nation’s national security needs and the defense strategy is not “coherent.” …
“We’re not talking about a coherent national security strategy — what the president laid out is very dangerous and it really does show incompetence in understanding national security strategy,” West said. … West said the administration cannot take a “one-size-fits-all” approach to the nation’s military needs and operations, and noted the administration’s strategy shows military leaders were probably not consulted in devising the defense cuts.
“I can tell you that is probably the case — I have heard some rumination to that effect,” West said. “The guidance he gave was not oriented towards how we have a strategy to contend with threats across the world — it was more so based on a budget analysis.”
Read more at: http://times247.com/articles/west-obama-s-military-cuts-show-incompetence
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