By Nathan Mehrens – Since the start of the Obama Administration we’ve seen a number of problems with the U.S. Department of Labor.  First the Department began rolling back important union financial transparency reforms and then Obama nominated a number of personnel with questionable backgrounds, […]

ALG’s Don Todd discusses the disturbing news about the Department of Labor’s plans to put the heavy hand of government on American businesses:

By Kevin Mooney — Without the leadership of Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), the leading skeptic on the science of man-made global warming in the U.S. Senate, anti-energy legislation may well have become a reality. He is the indispensable in the fight against “cap and trade” […]

DEVELOPING. On Thursday, the Department of Labor’s Public Affairs chief Carl Fillichio stated that CNBC covering the release of the latest unemployment situation report on-site at DOL was, “a terrific reflection of the great work we do at the department, and a unique opportunity to show it off!” Is 9.8% unemployment a reflection of […]

By Adam Bitely – The Obama administration has not been known as the most “business friendly” group. With taxes rising on small and and large business owners, Health Care mandates, and the Department of Labor running wild with regulations, it is no surprise that the […]

By Howard Rich – “Cancun can.” That’s the catchphrase of this year’s United Nations’ “global warming” conference — a costly taxpayer-funded boondoggle being held at the tropical Yucatan vacation destination. Last December U.S. taxpayers shelled out more than $1 million to send a 106-person delegation […]

By Rebekah Rast – This year alone, American taxpayers spent $420 million to fund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). Due to the downswing of the economy, CPB has requested $604 million for Fiscal Year 2013 . “Businesses and families have been forced to cut their budgets because of the poor economy, CPB should […]

By William Warren – My latest cartoon pokes fun at Obama’s sudden interest in bipartisanship.

Rep. Jim Jordan nails the Demcorats for the tax plan that they passed in the House today. As Jordan correctly states, raising taxes on the upper class will harm the middle and lower classes as well.

By Adam Bitely – As we head into the final days before the GOP Steering Committee announces the next Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, it is vital that Fred Upton be stopped from receiving this important job. Fred Upton has been wrong […]