Republican Stalwart Reed Reportedly Injured In Accident In Greenville

Clarke Reed, a former chairman of the Republican Party in Mississippi has reportedly been airlifted from an accident in his hometown of Greenville, Mississippi.

Reed is considered one of the architects of the rise of the Republican Party in the South during the 1960's that helped build the "two-party system" we have today.

Senator Kyl: Administration holding border security "hostage" until it is combined with immigration reform (Video)

On June 18, 2010, Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl told the audience at a North Tempe Tea Party town hall meeting that during a private, one-on-one meeting with President Obama in the Oval Office, the President told him, regarding securing the southern border with Mexico, "The problem is, . . . if we secure the border, then you all won't have any reason to support 'comprehensive immigration reform.'" [Audible gasps were heard throughout the audience.] Sen. Kyl continued, "In other words, they're holding it hostage. They don't want to secure the border unless and until it is combined with 'comprehensive immigration reform.'"





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