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House lawmaker asks Justice for data about Kagan

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Williama Bozeman was stunned was stunned when the government's central bank in 2017 went to war with him "out of nowhere" by filing a federal lawsuit and two challenges to his patents with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Associated Press/File)

PITTS: Protect inventors with strong patent reform

By Peter J. Pitts - The Washington Times

President Obama delivers remarks to Allison Transmission workers and guests Friday at one of the company's plants in Indianapolis. Obama toured the facility and talked about his long-term plan to protect consumers against rising oil prices and decrease oil imports while ensuring a cleaner, safer, and more secure energy future. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Obama’s illegal alien nation

By Emily Miller

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas Republican, accuses the Obama administration of having "cooked the books" for two years regarding U.S. border security facts.

GOP lawmaker rips new border index

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas Republican, wants the Justice Department to halt Utah's guest-worker program for illegal immigrants, calling it "unconstitutional." (Associated Press)

Congressman urges lawsuit on Utah immigration law

By Josh Loftin - Associated Press

Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas Republican, said Tuesday that a Pew Hispanic Center report showed more than 7 million people are working in the country illegally and noted that the unemployment rates in minority communities are well above the national average. (Associated Press)

Jobless rates of minorities linked to illegals

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Rep. Lamar Smith

Changes on Hill bode ill for trial lawyers

By Joseph Weber - The Washington Times

**FILE** Rep. Lamar Smith (Bloomberg News)

Lawmaker says pot policy bolsters border drug war

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Justice IG probing Black Panther case

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

No more for the road, Smith says

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Elvira Arellano, left, an illegal immigrant from Mexico who has taken refuge in a Chicago church to avoid deportation for the last year, stands with others involved in the sanctuary movement as she answers questions at Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles church in Los Angeles Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Justice: Sanctuary cities safe from law

By Kara Rowland and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Holder balks at blaming ‘radical Islam’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Work site arrests of illegals fall dramatically

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times