by Jane Richey | Aug 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
The Labor Department announced on Monday that it will be awarding almost $100 million in grant funding to states to prevent layoffs by allowing businesses to pay employees as part-time workers and the federal government will pick up the tab for the cost of a full-time...
by Jane Richey | Aug 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
New federal standards for “black boxes” that record information leading up to auto accidents will will take effect Sept. 1, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ruled on Tuesday. The decision means the new standards for the devices...
by Jane Richey | Aug 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
. . . feeding hungry children on her own property! A Pennsylvania woman who offers free lunch every day to low-income children in her neighborhood faces a $600-a-day fine next summer if she continues because she did not clear the food giveaway with township...
by Jane Richey | Aug 15, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
The RNC launched a research release today, attacking President Obama for killing coal jobs. Using his own words against him, by taking part of a phrase from his earlier gaffe about the private sector, the RNC release says his plan to bankrupt and block coal “is doing...
by Jane Richey | Aug 15, 2012 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Given the challenges still facing the U.S. economy, the government needs to move aside and let private industry do what private industry does best: create jobs and increase our oil supply to help lower the price at the pump. And yet the Obama Administration remains...
by Jane Richey | Aug 15, 2012 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Industry groups and Republican lawmakers fear the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is poised to set a new precedent in Alaska that could make it harder for companies to obtain mining permits near sensitive habitats. The EPA has signaled it might reject a proposed...
