Leadership - Page 28

May 7, 2015

Three scandals GOP Senate must tackle: IRS, Benghazi, Fast & Furious

Here’s the top three scandals that the Senate must address without delay.

May 7, 2015

CIA interrogations report: New Congress must tackle how to get intelligence right

As an old man, I have had the opportunity to have first-hand exposure to how complex it is for Congress or even the White House to assert control over vital intelligence activities.   

May 7, 2015

Why CIA interrogations report matters: Torture doesn't work and Americans need to know

As a former professional interviewer with the FBI, I know what works and doesn’t. Torture is not an effective way to get information, and the American people need to know that.

May 7, 2015

What I saw with Karl Rove on election night

I blurted out to Chris Wallace and Karl Rove, “Do they understand the implications of that call?” I felt calling Ohio was tantamount to calling the presidency and thought we would be seeing blazing graphics declaring Obama reelected.

May 7, 2015

How gays in Ohio could have won the election for Romney

There has been a lot of talk about the Republican party needing to move to the modern era and include a broader demographic in the make up of the party.

May 6, 2015

ObamaCare Opt-Out Act: Let all Americans make their own health care decisions

Health care should be based on the fundamental principle of freedom, and Americans should be able to have the ability to make their own health care decisions without fear that the government will extract onerous penalties from them.

May 6, 2015

New Congress: My fellow Republicans, here's your chance to prove you can lead

This week marks a new era in American government. For the first time in the six years of the Obama Administration, Republicans will take the reins of power in both houses of Congress, bringing true divided government to our nation’s capital.

May 6, 2015

Dear Freshmen Republicans

In the whirlwind of Washington you will often be pressured to just do something. That something is always constructed in a way to act as opposed to refrain from acting. Sometimes, however, not acting is a more powerful thing to do.

May 6, 2015

Mitch McConnell: A beaten man presiding over a broken Senate

In one short month, it is McConnell who is feeling the weight of a broken Senate. And it is worse for him, because some of the attacks on him are coming from his fellow Republicans over in the House.

May 6, 2015

Harry Reid is the poster child for why our Constitution must be changed

Harry Reid is the reason why senators and representatives should no longer be given absolute immunity for the reckless and venomous words they spew on the floor of Congress.