by Jane Richey | May 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
The Senate passed legislation reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank on Tuesday after voting down five amendments that would have limited the program’s scope and power. The passage of the bill, in a 78-20 vote, sends the legislation to President Obama, who is...
by Jane Richey | May 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
A new Club for Growth report based on its 2011 congressional voting scorecard shows that freshmen House Republicans received an average score of 71 percent — only 2-percentage points higher than the average for House GOP veterans. A majority of so-called tea party...
by Jane Richey | May 16, 2012 | Politics
President Obama’s 2011 assets include anywhere from $500,000 to $1 million held in a JPMorgan Chase checking account, according to annual financial disclosure forms released by the White House on Tuesday. The bank is under heightened scrutiny this week, as the...
by Jane Richey | May 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
A shadowy $10 billion Obamacare agency with zero oversight just awarded first lady Michelle Obama’s pet patient-dumping scheme at the University of Chicago Medical Center a $5.9 million taxpayer-funded grant. It will enable Mrs. Obama’s cronies to build a...
by Jane Richey | May 15, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Lloyd Marcus: Surprisingly, many on our side — Republicans and conservatives — are still clueless about the Tea Party or have a negative view of it. They have fallen prey to the mainstream media’s rhetoric that we are a bunch of anti-government...