New Member of the House Of Representatives Todd Rokita of Indiana SOTS and VO with cutaways
(CG: Todd Rokita (R)/Indiana Congressman)

Three SOTS from Rehberg previewing new congress and gov’t spending
(CG: Denny Rehberg (R)/Montana Congressman)

By Frank McCaffrey – As the 112th Congress opened today, Americans For Limited Government spoke with members of the House including Denny Rehberg of Montana, newcomer Todd Rokita of Indiana, Phil Gingrey of Georgia, and Rob Bishop of Utah. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story […]

Here is ALG President Bill Wilson ‘s reaction to Speaker Boehner’s speech that he delivered earlier today when he was given the gavel to the House of Representatives: “Speaker Boehner understands that to serve as a representative is a trust with the American people based on the consent […]

As John Boehner is elected Speaker of the House today, here is a preview of the speech he will give upon receiving the gavel this afternoon: “They have reminded us that everything here is on loan from them. That includes this gavel, which I accept […]

The latest shoe to drop today is Robert Gibbs, Barry’s Press Secretary. In February, Gibbs will give his final briefing from the White House and begin a fade into obscurity… We can only wish.

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Wednesday Morning, Here are your morning Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : Repealing ObamaCare a good start for entitlement reform ObamaCare: The end of the beginning The GOP opportunity Au Revoir, Pelosi! Cartoon of the day, “Stretched Thin” The states versus ObamaCare Using the debt ceiling for a powerful message How far does an education take you? Push hard, but prudently, Rep. Issa Mitch McConnell: A power grab Democrats should avoid Ambassador Williamson: Chavez is becoming a dictator … Unemployment rises in two-thirds of metro areas The truth about Death Panels

It’s time to say farewell to Nancy, and welcome John Boehner. Here are some good clips of Boehner from the past couple of years:

By Frank McCaffrey – Recently, Americans For Limited Government did a piece on our national debt as it was approaching $14 trillion. Here is a stunning look at where we are with our debt! Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

By Robert Romano – One of the first orders of business the House of Representatives under Speaker John Boehner’s reign will be to repeal the ObamaCare legislation. The bill included a massive expansion of the Medicaid program with 23.8 million potential new enrollees as well as taxpayer-subsidized […]