By Nathan Mehrens The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee are likely to vote on the nomination of Obama Labor Secretary nominee Thomas Perez this week, and their vote will be a precursor of how the overall Senate vote is likely to go. Perez’ […]

“Thomas Perez has both a troubling record of mismanagement and a radical leftist agenda that he is bent on imposing without regard for the law. His nomination should be rejected.”— Bill Wilson , President, Americans for Limited Government On March 19, 2013 President Obama nominated Thomas Perez […]

By Rick Manning Senator Marco Rubio spoke and voted against it, warning , “Members, you are about to vote to give 60 votes and cut off debate on a nominee that has ignored a congressional subpoena from the House on information relevant to his background and to his […]

By Willie Deutsch As we look at the coming two weeks, there are a number of confirmation votes that are expected.  Gina McCarthy’s appointment to head the Environmental Protection Agency and Thomas Perez’s appointment to head the Department of Labor are the two high profile […]

By Bill Wilson U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio came out swinging recently against the nomination of Thomas Perez for Secretary of Labor — and rightly so. “After carefully reviewing Thomas Perez’s, record, views and conduct during his confirmation process, it is clear to me he should not be […]

By Rick Manning The idea that no man is above the law stands as one of the fundamental tenets of our nation.  The simple concept that the United States is a nation of laws and not men or women has been at the heart of equal protection […]

By Willie Deutsch At a time when even Democrats are expressing shock at the political overreach of the Obama administration, and a new political scandal seems to pop up every day, you would think the Senate Democrats would be careful about what Obama appointees they […]

Recently, Nathan Mehrens has described Thomas Perez as being too radical for the Department of Labor .  Yesterday, Marsha Blackburn and Nathan Mehrens called on Sen. Alexander to closely scrutinize Thomas Perez before confirming him as the next Secretary of Labor. There’s an old adage that personnel is policy and that no man is above the law. That’s why President  Barack Obama ’s nomination of Thomas Perez, a man who has routinely […]

Republican Study Committee members sent a scathing letter to members of the Senate asking them to stop the appointment of Thomas Perez to become the Secretary of Labor. Republican Study Committee Anti-Perez Letter

By Printus LeBlanc The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been in the news a lot lately, mostly because the former head of the agency Richard Cordray stepped down. However, before stepping down, Cordray believed he had the right to pick his own successor and […]