10.25.2010

Rep. Lamborn Calls for More Sponsors to Defund Public Broadcasting

Americans for Limited Government (ALG) President Bill Wilson today renewed his call for members of Congress to cosponsor legislation by Representative Doug Lamborn (R-CO) that would defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the parent company of National Public Radio. So far, only 19 House members out of 435 have signed on as cosponsors for HR 5538 , all House Republicans. “19 cosponsors […]

10.25.2010

Must Reads for October 25

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Monday Morning, Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson’s quote of the day in reference to calls for defunding public broadcasting : “If Congress cannot cut public broadcasting when we must balance the budget, it cannot cut anything.” Here are […]

10.25.2010

Economic Consequences of Foreclosure Moratorium Should Take Precedence over Emotional Appeals

By Kevin Mooney – On the surface, it is very easy for readers to sympathize with financially stressed families that may be evicted from their homes. But emotional appeals should not serve as a substitute for reporting on the economic consequences of government intervention that […]

10.25.2010

Defund Public Broadcasting Once and For All

Any pretense that once existed that National Public Radio (NPR) is an objective news outlet open to alternative viewpoints and serving the public interest is gone. That is why in the wake of NPR’s canning news analyst Juan Williams simply for speaking his mind, Americans […]

10.22.2010

Months Ago, ALG Worked To Cut NPR and Corporation For Public Broadcasting

10.22.2010

Boehner Calls for Defuning of NPR

You can find more information on the Defund NPR movement on Facebook at http://facebook.com/EndNPR Bill Wilson was also on WMAL talking on the matter of “Defunding NPR”. Click here to listen . Americans for Limited Government today praised House Republican Leader John Boehner for calling for an end to taxpayer funding of public broadcasting in the […]

10.22.2010

Must Reads for October 22

10.22.2010

Fannie, Freddie Bailouts Could Total $363 Billion

The total taxpayer tab for the government bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could total $363 billion under a worst-case scenario , according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). That scenario assumes further declines in housing prices, which many analysts are already predicting. It could even be worse than that, however. Right now, the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) that helped […]

10.22.2010

The Lies of ObamaCare

Yet more evidence is emerging that Obamacare is a lie, a complete fraud perpetrated on the American people. Prior to congressional enactment of the legislation, Barack Obama promised in his State of the Union Address that it would “reduce costs and premiums for millions of […]

10.22.2010

Schumer channels Wall Street cash to troubled Democrats

The Hill newspaper reported October 20th that New York Senator Charles Schumer went on a spending spree trying to help his Democratic Senate colleagues keep their seats to the tune of over $2 million. Additionally, Schumer gave $250,000 he collected from others to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and cut five […]

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