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House Speaker Paul D. Ryan acknowledges that his approach, which will force more confrontations with the White House, is designed to show voters what's at stake in the presidential race. (Associated Press)

Paul Ryan draws Obama into veto war to show voters what’s at stake in 2016

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this June 21, 1996, file photo, Theodore Kaczynski looks around as U.S. marshals prepare to take him down steps at the federal courthouse to a waiting vehicle in Helena, Mont. In handwritten letters to hundreds of supporters and curiosity seekers, Kaczynski expressed shock over the 9/11 attacks and wrote that he preferred Hillary Clinton over Barack Obama in the 2008 Democratic presidential race. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber: ‘I favored Clinton and later Obama’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama smiles as he arrives to speak to mayors from around the country, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. They visited the White House as part of the Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington this week. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama says Sanders is voters’ new toy, hits Hillary for being too cautious

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 22, 1962, photo, President John F. Kennedy makes a national television speech from Washington. He announced a naval blockade of Cuba until Soviet missiles are removed. As the U.S. and Russia reached the brink of nuclear war in 1962, Kennedy received top-secret intelligence from the CIA that a new warhead launcher was spotted in Cuba. That report, given to Kennedy a day before the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis, is among roughly 19,000 pages of newly declassified CIA documents from the Cold War released Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015. (AP Photo/File)

L. TODD WOOD: 2016: Most dangerous year since ‘62 Cuban missile crisis

By L. Todd Wood

President Barack Obama waves at the conclusion of his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)

ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: King, Obama and a call for a new American politics

By Armstrong Williams

Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson listens to a question after speaking at the University of Michigan-Dearborn on the Department&#8217;s efforts to engage communities to form partnerships focused on fostering better public safety and homeland security, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

DHS ends visa waivers for terrorism countries; Iranian travelers granted leniency

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping is making overtures to Middle Eastern powers regarding expanded trade. (Associated Press)

China moves to supplant U.S. as key foreign power in Middle East

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

EDITORIALS: The consequences of Obama romancing Iran

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a town hall meeting, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, in Ottumwa, Iowa. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Obama worse today than when elected: Marco Rubio

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Homecoming: A U.S. government plane met with a Dassault Falcon of the Swiss army air force at Geneva airport in Switzerland to bring back to the U.S. American hostages who were recently freed from lengthy imprisonments in Iran. (Associated Press)

L. TODD WOOD: Americans kidnapped in Iraq after Iranian release

By L. Todd Wood

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at a Conservative Leadership Project presidential forum, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Ted Cruz, GOP presidential candidate, on Iran nuclear deal: ‘Our enemies are laughing at us’

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this photo taken De. 18, 2015, President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the briefing room at the White House in Washington. On Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, the president signed emergency declaration and ordered federal aid for Flint, Mich., authorizing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Homeland Security Department to coordinate relief efforts. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

U.S. lifts sanctions against Iran, says nuclear deal obligations have been met

By Ben Wolfgang and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Podiums line the stage before the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel &amp; Casino on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP FACT CHECK: Claims from the Republican debate

By Robert Burns and Calvin Woodward - Associated Press

President Barack Obama answers questions during a CNN televised town hall meeting at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. Obama's proposals to tighten gun controls rules may not accomplish his goal of keeping guns out of the hands of would-be criminals and those who aren't legally allowed to buy a weapon. In short, that's because the conditions he is changing by executive action are murkier than he made them out to be. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

JENNY BETH MARTIN: The dangers of Obama’s one-man show

By Jenny Beth Martin

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, joined by Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Wash., right, appears on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, before the House Rules Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Kevin Brady and Fred Upton, GOP chairmen, threaten subpoena over Obamacare standoff

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Cory Chanze, shieldman for the Ohio County Coal Company, surveys the longwall operation inside the Ohio County mine in Dallas, West Virginia. Miners are sticking to their preference for such underground work despite the Obama White House attempting to transition them into other lines of work. (Jared Wickerham/Special to the Washington Times)

Obama halts coal production on public land

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Dawn arrives at the now closed Camp X-Ray, which was used as the first detention facility for al Qaeda and Taliban militants who were captured after the Sept. 11 attacks, at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (Associated Press)

Obama releases Guantanamo detainees determined to keep trying to kill Americans

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Obama still unfit for office

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES