by Jane Richey | May 7, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Consumers in Pennsylvania could pay more on an internet sales tax bill if the legislation passes in a vote later today in the United States Senate. The bill could change sales tax in Allegheny County to 7 percent, while the surrounding communities will be taxed 6...
by Jane Richey | May 4, 2013 | Health Care
The left is lashing out at a proposal to reform Medicare that President Obama said he would consider as a way to reduce the deficit. Left-leaning groups and liberal lawmakers say that combining Medicare’s doctor and hospital coverage would saddle beneficiaries...
by Jane Richey | May 3, 2013 | Health Care
At a recent press conference, President Obama delivered a reassuring announcement to the millions of Americans who are wary of the upcoming deluge of ObamaCare’s full implementation: “For the average American out there, for the 85 and 90 percent of...
by Jane Richey | May 3, 2013 | Free Markets
Sears is a member of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), one of the country’s largest trade organizations. RILA’s latest contribution to green advocacy is a massive effort to impose “sustainability” standards on member companies. To...
by Jane Richey | Apr 30, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
If you value your tax dollars, you’re sure to be outraged by these wasteful projects. Following are the top 10 examples, five from each report. Though not necessarily the biggest ticket items, they are no doubt wasteful and representative of Washington’s spending...