06.22.2011

Must Reads for June 22

06.22.2011

Organized Labor, Green Groups Well Positioned to Advance Policy Goals Through Shareholder Activism, Inspector General Report Shows

By Kevin Mooney — Without additional transparency and tighter enforcement of proxy-voting requirements, publicly-held companies could be pressured into accommodating political agendas that are detached from the economic interests of retirement funds, according to a U.S. Department of Labor Inspector General audit released in March. […]

06.22.2011

Cut, Cap, and Balance Pledge the Only Way

By Robert Romano – “The only way Republicans’ leverage on the debt ceiling will work is if they’re willing to not increase the debt ceiling,” Americans for Limited Government (ALG) President Bill Wilson declared in a recent plea for congressional Republicans. He wants them to hold firm on their […]

06.21.2011

Cut, Cap and Balance…A New Concept For Washington

Hear from Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson on cut, cap and balance. This is a new idea floating around our capitol building and it makes a lot of sense. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

06.21.2011

Cut, Cap and Balance…A New Concept For Washington

America needs the cut, cap, balance initiative before we become Greece.

06.21.2011

Efforts Are Underway In the House to Stop Obama’s Recess Appointments

Efforts are underway in the House of Representatives to stop Obama from having the ability of appointing controversial nominees during a Congressional recess. The efforts are being spearheaded by Rep. Jeff Landry (R-LA). Rep. Landry, along with 77 House GOP freshman, sent a letter to […]

06.21.2011

Senate Republicans Are Trying to Stop the IMF from Bailing Out Foreign Countries With Our Money

U.S. Senators Jim DeMint (R-SC), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), David Vitter (R-LA) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have offered an amendment to the Economic Development Revitalization Act end the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) ability to use $108 billion taxpayer dollars to bailout foreign countries. It’s about time […]

06.21.2011

Must Reads for June 21

06.21.2011

The Week Ahead: What Obama’s Policies Mean for Jobs

By Frank McCaffrey – In this week’s episode, you will hear from ALG President Bill Wilson on what the Obama Administration is trying to do to solve the jobs problem and why it is a bad idea. Plus, Minnesota Congressman John Kline also addresses jobs in a […]

06.21.2011

Rothschild’s Prophecy

By Robert Romano – Since Rule 22 was adopted in 1917 as a way to bring an end to debate by way of a cloture vote (and modified in 1975 lowering the requirement to a three-fifths majority from two-thirds), Republicans have never had a filibuster-proof majority in […]

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