By Robert Romano – By now, it is well known that 14 Wisconsin State Senators have fled their state to avoid a vote on Governor Scott Walker’s proposal close a $3.6 billion budget gap by requiring that state employees contribute to their own pension and health care […]

By Robert Romano – On Feb. 17, Alaska Governor Sean Parnell took a stand against the continued implementation of the unconstitutional ObamaCare by the federal government in the wake of Federal Judge Roger Vinson’s ruling overturning the law . He announced that “We will not proceed down an unlawful course to implement this law. The […]

By Robert Romano – According to Barack Obama’s ten-year budget, the $14 trillion national debt will increase every single year and never be repaid. But don’t believe your lying eyes. When Obama delivered his budget to Congress, he boldly suggested that “[B]y the middle of this decade […]

By Robert Romano – An important alert from Brett Horton, legislative counsel to Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise: Attached are articles from Roll Call and The Hill on Rep. Scalise’s “Sunset All Czars” Act, H.R. 59 , which was offered at the start of the 112th Congress.  He has offered an amendment to the […]

By Robert Romano – Trust but verify. That is Americans for Limited Government (ALG) President Bill Wilson ’s advice to the American people concerning House Republicans’ latest promise to attach $100 billion of cuts to an upcoming vote on the budget continuing resolution. The current resolution expires March 4th. […]

By Robert Romano – 100-year Treasury bonds? Sooner or later, this may turn out to be reality, as it becomes increasingly clear that the U.S. never has any intention of paying its $14 trillion national debt off. As reported by Reuters , at a recent Treasury meeting discussing financing options for […]

By Robert Romano – Less than a day after federal Judge Roger Vinson’s sweeping ruling striking down the entirety of ObamaCare as unconstitutional, the federal government has announced its intentions to move ahead with implementation of the law anyway. “We are analyzing this opinion to determine what […]

By Robert Romano – Imagine a borrower looking to take out a home mortgage, and the lender does a credit check only to discover that the borrower never actually repays any of his debts. Instead, every year, he just takes out ever larger loans and uses credit […]

By Robert Romano – On January 25th, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell declined to criticize Barack Obama for avoiding entitlement reform in his State of the Union Address. “I’m not surprised he’s not going to say what he’s going to do on entitlements. I wouldn’t either,” he […]

By Robert Romano – In a recent email to supporters , Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) proposed tying an upcoming vote to raise the $14.294 trillion national debt ceiling to a balanced budget amendment. Not a bad idea. After all, why tie an increase in the debt ceiling to a single year’s budget cuts, […]