by Jane Richey | Apr 3, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters Tuesday that the White House didn’t mislead the public about the dangers of the sequester as he was questioned on the issue by Ed Henry of Fox News. Henry pressed Carney on the administration’s warnings about...
by Jane Richey | Mar 29, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Health Care
The apparent costs of Obamacare are going up. And up, and up. How much additional cost will the average private payer see in the coming year? The Society of Actuaries, according to The Wall Street Journal, has issued a new report “warning that the cost of medical...
by Jane Richey | Mar 27, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Suntech, once the world’s largest solar panel maker, previously received a $2.1 million tax credit from the Obama Administration to open a plant in Arizona. Now, the plant is closing and its 43 jobs are being terminated. “Suntech’s problem was the same problem...
by Jane Richey | Mar 22, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The Internal Revenue Service says it regrets making two $60,000 training videos in 2010 that parodied the popular TV shows, “Star Trek” and “Gilligan’s Island.” In the wake of congressional criticism of the two videos, the IRS said it has taken steps to make “wise use...
by Jane Richey | Mar 20, 2013 | Agenda 21, Politics
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is challenging the stronger standards on fine particulate matter, or soot, that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued in December. NAM filed the lawsuit Friday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...