by Jane Richey | Jan 11, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
Congressman Walter Jones (R-NC) said Craven Community College recently won a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant called the “Bridging Cultures Bookshelf: Muslim Journeys” grant. The grant gives the college 25 books and a DVD on Muslim...
by Jane Richey | Jan 11, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
As chief of staff, Lew was a central player in two failed attempts at a grand bargain on deficit reduction with House Republicans. The first effort came as the government negotiated raising the debt ceiling in August 2011, and the second took place last month as the...
by Jane Richey | Jan 11, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
Housing rules unveiled by the administration’s new consumer watchdog agency on Thursday would insert the government into the housing market in a manner unseen for decades. The set of regulations unveiled by the 18-month-old Consumer Finance Protection Bureau...
by Jane Richey | Jan 10, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
While the Obama administration and some Democrat lawmakers plot ever more extreme assaults on the Second Amendment, state and local officials across the country are working just as hard to find ways to protect the gun rights of law-abiding citizens in their...
by Jane Richey | Jan 10, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Now, at $7.15 per hour, the state minimum wage is lower than the federal minimum. Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione, recently re-appointed as Democratic chair of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee, says she planning to use her position to push for a new hike to help...
