New England Republican Senators Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, and Scott Brown have indicated they will be voting for the Dodd-Frank financial takeover bill , prompting criticism from Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson . “Senators Snowe, Collins, and Brown, through their support of this bill, are enabling government to perpetuate the […]

Want the Daily Wrap-Up sent to your inbox? Click here . The Daily Wrap-Up according to Adam Bitely : Good Monday Evening – Scott Brown will support Financial Takeover bill – In a major disappointment, Scott Brown announced he will be supporting the Dodd-Frank bill. His statement said, “I’ve spent the past week reviewing the Wall […]

The Interior Department has issued a new offshore drilling ban. This time, the ban is based on the type of drilling rather than the depth at which the drilling is done. The government will creatively seek any way possible to enforce its agenda, even navigating […]

Senator Scott Brown (R-MA) has announced that he will support the financial takeover bill in the Senate. In a statement released Monday , Brown said, “I’ve spent the past week reviewing the Wall Street reform bill. I appreciate the efforts to improve the bill, especially the removal of the $19 […]

By Douglas J. Gladstone Somewhere, Ernest Lawrence Thayer is turning over in his grave. With apologies to the late poet, that’s because United States Senator Bob Casey has gone to bat for labor unions. Now, in and of itself, the Pennsylvania Democrat’s recently introduced legislation, […]

By Kevin Mooney — Government agencies and private contractors must incorporate racial and gender preferences into their employment practices under Section 342 of the financial regulation bill , which passed the House on June 30. This key provision calls for the creation of at least 20 new Offices of Minority and Women […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson ’s quote of the day from The China Problem : “China is prepared for any downturn. Are we? No. We’re not. While the threat of a U.S. credit downgrade looms as soon as 2018 and the economy teeters, the White House Office of Management and Budget […]

By Rebekah Rast – The government must have a short-term memory. In the late 1970s America was in the midst of an oil crisis. It wasn’t out of the question for cars to be lined up at service stations for hours waiting to fill up […]

One item that stands out in last week’s World Economic Outlook produced by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), besides the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) likely grow far slower than projected by the bama Administration, is the seemingly remarkable pace that emerging and developing economies are growing. In India, for example, it is projected […]

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