The Obama Administration is trying to help a few positions avoid having to go through confirmation in the U.S. Senate. This means some interesting characters can slip by. Here’s ALG’s Don Todd with the scoop.

Host Frank McCaffrey speaks with ALG Communications Director Rick Manning about Obama’s ideas for handling high gas prices. Then hear from Louisiana Congressman John Fleming on a way to extract natural gas.

The budget battle almost lead to a shut down of our federal government. Americans for Limited Government’s Adam Bitely says Harry Reid and his buddies have done a great job causing this chaos and it was not as bad as they want it to be. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch sees a number of areas where President Barack Obama hasn’t been showing leadership. His love for having a little fun when serious issues are on the radar has been cause for concern with a number of people. Here’s Senator Hatch in his exclusive interview with AMericans for Limited Government.

With a budget battle on Capitol Hill, it seems like a good time to look at how serious Democrats really are about making real spending cuts. Nancy Pelosi, Max Baucus and other Dems have a great game going with the taxpayers. Frank McCaffrey has the story on how they’re playing it.

Host Frank McCaffrey speaks with ALG Communications Director Rick Manning about the budget battle on Capitol Hill as well as a proposal by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan to cut spending. Plus, hear from Louisiana Representative John Fleming on the oil permit freeze in the Gulf of Mexico.

She has done so many Bozo-esque things that we had to alter our Team Obama Spotlight segment for this week and bring back the Big Government Bozo! Americans for Limited Government’s Don Todd has the scoop on Jamie Gorelick and her absurd resume.

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch is working to freeze some of our excessive spending. With our GDP and national debt nearly equal, the time seems right. Hatch is introducing a bill to create a balanced budget amendment. He spoke with Americans for Limited Government about what this would mean. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

Here are four SOTs from Hatch on balanced budget amendment and one VO-walk shot
cg: Orrin Hatch (R)/Utah Congressman
SOT 1
TRT: 19
OC: constitution at all”
SOT 2
TRT: 25
OC: get it done”
SOT 3
TRT: 28
OC: within constitutional constraint”
SOT 4
TRT: 15
OC: in the house”

Senior Utah Senator Orrin Hatch has an exclusive interview with Americans for Limited Government on a new idea he has, along with another Senator. They want to form a committee that would look at ways to cut spending. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.