by Jane Richey | Feb 10, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
The president of the American Federation of Government Employees says a one-percent increase is “absolutely unconscionable.” The head of the largest federal employee union said Saturday that President Obama’s proposal to increase pay for federal...
by Jane Richey | Feb 10, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
Coal miners and coal executives alike are upset at the recent push for environmental regulations that will cripple, if not put an end, to the entire coal mining industry. All this in the name of clean energy, which has yet to be proven to be sustainable and a viable...
by Jane Richey | Feb 9, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.) said Friday that he is not holding out much hope that President Obama will approve the Keystone XL pipeline. “Though normally a pretty good optimist, I am not overly optimist [sic] that the president...
by Jane Richey | Feb 9, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
The Federal Aviation Administration has finally released a new drone authorization list. This list, released in response to EFF’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit, includes law enforcement agencies and universities across the country, and—for the first...
by Jane Richey | Feb 9, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Health Care
On Friday, Carson appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” to explain why he felt compelled to speak out against the big government policies endorsed by Obama, in front of Obama. Carson, a renown neurosurgeon, said the response to his speech has been “overwhelmingly” positive....