To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day from House to end recess and bail out bankrupt states : “The American people need to let their elected representatives know their outrage over this latest $26.1 billion states bailout. The House will be voting […]

NRD Editor’s Update: Check out this interview Bill Wilson on Lars Larson 08-03-10 This could the straw that broke the camel’s back. Yesterday the Senate passed a $26.1 billion bailout for bankrupt states like New York and California, which includes $10 billion for public teachers spending and $16.1 billion for state […]

By Howard Rich – Four years ago, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi promised to “drain the swamp” of corruption in Washington, D.C., but after failing miserably to do so it now appears she’s choosing to ignore it — while letting her colleagues sweep it under the […]

Making her announcement via Twitter, @SpeakerPelosi has announced that she will call the House into a special session next week. The purpose of the session is to vote on a $26.1 billion states bailout. As we noted earlier today, the states bailout contains funding for teachers unions . Please contact your Congressman and […]

Just now, the U.S. Senate cleared the way for a $26.1 billion bailout to States. But if you read between the lines on this bailout you will find that at least $40 million will end up in the teachers unions coffers. How do the teachers […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day in reference to phony small business groups : “Those voices purporting to represent small business are in fact highly partisan, hyper-ideological partisans with a questionable agenda. The extremist views these […]

Enough is enough. That is the thought of many Republican Congressmen as well as private organizations when it comes to America’s spending spree. Efforts to save face by the Administration and Obama’s own economists by telling the American people the nation is in a recovery […]

In the Great Depression, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was enacted in 1930 to make goods imported from overseas more expensive to American consumers than domestic goods. The thought was to incentivize the purchase of U.S.-made goods during a devastating economic downturn, boosting the bottom lines […]

In what is no longer surprising, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell (R) continues to go against the fiscal conservative principles that he claimed he would champion if given the opportunity to lead in Virginia. Bob McDonnell announced earlier today that he will spend $798,988 in grant money from the taxpayer-funded EPA […]