By Howard Rich – Have recent elections taught Republicans nothing? Routed from power in 2006 and 2008 for their wholesale betrayal of the American taxpayers, the GOP was granted a new lease on life because Democrats chose to put Bush-era bailouts and deficit spending on […]
Americans for Limited Government is standing behind legislation from California Congressman Devin Nunes to avoid bailouts and make information about the public employee pension system more transparent in an attempt to save what could be a major economic catastrophe.
Tomorrow, House Republicans are expected to drop legislation that will attach about $56 billion of spending cuts to the budget continuing resolution. The current continuing resolution expires on March 4th. While this is a step in the right direction, this falls short of the House Republican pledge to “roll back government spending to […]
New environmental regulations are only hurting the penguins they try to save and can end up putting Americans out of work. Reporter Frank McCaffrey looks at why we should start caring less about Antarctica and more about jobs in America.
Sen. Jim Webb has just announced he won’t seek re-election in 2012. The first term Senator won a narrow victory over George Allen in one of the closest and most-watched elections in 2006. Allen announced a few weeks back that he would seek his former […]
By Bill Wilson – When the 2012 Fiscal Year begins for most states on July 1st, they will face approximately $125 billion in budget shortfalls, according to the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities . The Center accounts for the shortfalls because of the sharp decline in tax collections, 12 percent less than pre-recession levels. This […]
By Rick Manning – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is threatening to sue the states of Arizona, South Carolina, South Dakota and Utah because their citizens took the outrageous step of adding a protection to their state constitutions so their workers are assured the right to […]
The National Mediation Board recently got what it wanted, a voting procedure that makes it easier for Unions to establish themselves in American businesses. However, Georgia Congressman Phil Gingrey wants to reverse this. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story on Gingrey’s new bill.