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King seeks to forbid federal funds for Obama legal defense
Radio Iowa ^ | June 3, 2015 | O. Kay Henderson

Posted on 06/04/2015 3:16:42 PM PDT by ObamahatesPACoal

Most of the Republicans in the U.S. House have endorsed Iowa Congressman Steve King’s latest attempt to block President Obama’s executive actions that shield some undocumented immigrants from deportation.

King’s amendment to a bill that outlines spending for the U.S. Justice Department forbids the agency from using federal funds to defend legal challenges to the president’s action.

“A lot of money has been spent and wasted in an attempt to — let’s say the gracious way to say it would be to stretch the constituion beyond any bounds it had been stretched before,” King said during remarks on the House floor today.

(Excerpt) Read more at radioiowa.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: amnesty; court; obama; threatens

1 posted on 06/04/2015 3:16:43 PM PDT by ObamahatesPACoal
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To: ObamahatesPACoal
King fight!

-PJ

2 posted on 06/04/2015 3:18:08 PM PDT by Political Junkie Too (If you are the Posterity of We the People, then you are a Natural Born Citizen.)
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To: ObamahatesPACoal
Most of the Republicans in the U.S. House have endorsed Iowa Congressman Steve King’s latest attempt to block President Obama’s executive actions that shield some undocumented immigrants from deportation

How long till the cave and the knife in my back?

3 posted on 06/04/2015 3:23:49 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
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To: no-to-illegals

Looking forward to the next performance of “Opposing Obama” by the GOP Kabuki theater troupe.


4 posted on 06/04/2015 3:26:07 PM PDT by Dagnabitt (Islamic Immigration is Treason)
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To: no-to-illegals

By Morning!


5 posted on 06/04/2015 3:26:49 PM PDT by eyeamok
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To: Dagnabitt

are ‘We’ wearing our knife proof vests?


6 posted on 06/04/2015 3:27:13 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
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To: eyeamok

10-4 Morning ... is better than never


7 posted on 06/04/2015 3:27:47 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
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To: ObamahatesPACoal

as ‘We’ travel on ... Have a knife removal expert with ya if ya are going to trust the gope


8 posted on 06/04/2015 3:29:34 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (Do what is Right ... Take This Freepathon Over the Top!!!)
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To: ObamahatesPACoal

Boehner will make sure Obama gets what he wants AND that its fully funded.


9 posted on 06/04/2015 3:41:54 PM PDT by navyguy (The National Reset Button is pushed with the trigger finger.)
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To: ObamahatesPACoal

Funds from the government for a legal defense are usually for indigent people not multi millionaire 1%ers like Obama..

Otherwise just give him a local guy from the public defenders office..

Instead of that Dream Team of several dozen high priced guys..


10 posted on 06/04/2015 3:45:39 PM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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To: ObamahatesPACoal

Good for Steve


11 posted on 06/04/2015 3:47:51 PM PDT by Nifster
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To: ObamahatesPACoal

“We all drew straws and you lost Steve. You have to pretend to fight for the yahoos this time. Don’t forget to call the alphabets with a heads-up so you get lots of coverage.”
The RNC


12 posted on 06/04/2015 4:02:25 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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To: tumblindice

Bookmark


13 posted on 06/04/2015 9:19:06 PM PDT by publius911 (If you like Obamacare, You'll LOVE ObamaWeb.)
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