by Jane Richey | May 11, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
The GOP-led House of Representatives approved an amendment to a 2013 appropriations bill on Wednesday that would prohibit the Department of Justice (DOJ) from using its departmental funds to defend against legal challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
by Jane Richey | May 11, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
The more the Federal Reserve Board does, the less responsibility Congress and the White House take for making the right fiscal decisions, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) said Tuesday during a House Financial Services subcommittee hearing on the Federal Reserve Board’s...
by Jane Richey | May 11, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
“Working Towards a Balanced and Inclusive Green Economy” — A United Nations System Wide Perspective — October 31, 2011 Read the 14 page document here....
by Jane Richey | May 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
As the U.S. Supreme Court mulls the constitutionality of the Democrats’ Affordable Care Act, the Obama administration is moving ahead with plans to pour millions of dollars into “school-based health centers.” On Wednesday, Health and Human Services...
by Jane Richey | May 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
For a surprising number of U.S. hybrid car owners, the experience is one and done. According to recent analysis by Polk Automotive, last year just 35 percent chose to buy another hybrid when it came time for a new car. Loyalty dropped even more, to about 33 percent,...
by Jane Richey | May 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
Noting the strong link between students’ health and their ability to learn, health advocates want the federal departments of Education and Health and Human Services to make a few small changes they believe could improve students’ academic and physical well-being and...