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  • The Face of Freedom Shines at Values Voter Summit

    The Face of Freedom Shines at Values Voter Summit

    Family Research Council had the distinct privilege of honoring Mariam with the first-ever Cost of Discipleship Award at the Summit's gala dinner on Saturday. Many of those who played a part in securing Mariam's release gave testimony to the fact that we can make a difference in cases like Mariam's

  • The 'Oil Market': Time to Get Off the Rollercoaster

    The 'Oil Market': Time to Get Off the Rollercoaster

    In the midst of all this chaos, oil prices were expected to rise. Instead, they have dipped in recent months, thanks primarily to lower global demand and increased production here at home.

  • 'War on Women': Meriam Ibrahim and Faith McDonnell Are on the Front Lines

    'War on Women': Meriam Ibrahim and Faith McDonnell Are on the Front Lines

    So, as we honor Meriam Ibrahim, we thank God for the witness of human rights activists here and around the world. We thank Faith McDonnell and Bill Saunders, our fellow Christians who cry out for the persecuted church. They are the voice of conscience in our distracted times.

  • America Will Perish Without a Vision to Defeat ISIS

    America Will Perish Without a Vision to Defeat ISIS

    Where there is no vision, the people perish. Americans have been shocked to see the brutality and barbarism of the Islamic militants of ISIS. Americans been stunned by the revelations that their fellow Americans have joined the ranks of ISIS are taking up the cause of the caliphate

  • What Is The Export-Import Bank Hiding?

    What Is The Export-Import Bank Hiding?

    It seems the Export-Import Bank of the United States is once again putting up walls to keep the duly elected representatives of the American people from getting a look at their inner workings.

  • Judge deGravelle Slams the Gavel on Clinic Law in Texas, Louisiana

    Judge deGravelle Slams the Gavel on Clinic Law in Texas, Louisiana

    While most people were loading their cars for the long weekend, U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel decided to help drive the agenda of the pro-abortion crowd by temporarily blocking Texas's new rules for abortion facilities.

  • Post Labor Day Analysis: Our Freedoms Are Slowly Slipping Away

    Post Labor Day Analysis: Our Freedoms Are Slowly Slipping Away

    As Americans celebrated Labor Day and the freedom to provide for their families, let's hope they didn't spoil the holiday yesterday by pausing to consider whether government today is making their lives easier or more difficult.

  • Tony Perkins: My Journey to the Holy Land, Spending Time In Bomb Shelters and Why America Needs to Support Israel

    Tony Perkins: My Journey to the Holy Land, Spending Time In Bomb Shelters and Why America Needs to Support Israel

    Along with the other American Christian leaders, I was able to once again see first-hand the bounty of Israel, the determination of her people and the tremendous courage of those who lead her. Israel truly is an oasis of freedom and prosperity in a land of despots and despair.

  • The Struggle for Human Rights: Remembering Camp Ashraf

    The Struggle for Human Rights: Remembering Camp Ashraf

    The worldwide struggle for freedom and democracy faces enormous challenges today. Despite the promise of the United States government to support that struggle wherever it can, the Obama administration is not standing tall on the world stage. The American Legacy, as a shining beacon for oppressed peoples everywhere in their time of darkness, is being abandoned.

  • The Effects of Obama-Steyer Extremism on American Workers and Families

    The Effects of Obama-Steyer Extremism on American Workers and Families

    Last fall the United States began, for the first time in almost 20 years, to produce more crude oil than it imported. Around that same time, the International Energy Agency altered its previous predictions to show that the U.S. would become the world's number-one oil producer by 2015, producing 11 million barrels of crude a day. The headlines – and their implications – were hard to miss. American energy was making a comeback in a huge way.