by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Pennsylvania’s own Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-3) got a standing ovation after his speech on over regulation and red tape delivered to the US House yesterday. I drove by one of his car dealerships last Friday — the Congressman knows what he’s talking...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
The Commerce Department also said Friday that the economy grew a little better than previously thought in the January-March quarter. It raised its estimate to a 2 percent rate, up from 1.9 percent. Growth at or below 2 percent isn’t enough to lower the...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Freeze. Grow. Fix. The fact is too many people are worried about their jobs. Their personal finances are uncertain. And looking beyond the immediate crisis to the horizon, we’re all wondering what kind of life we are leaving our children and grandchildren. We are...
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
From the Derrick: The decision was a defeat for Gov. Tom Corbett and the natural gas industry, which had long sought the limitations, and the governor’s office said an appeal to the state Supreme Court is likely. The state Commonwealth Court ruled 4-3 in a decision...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
In a move to speed the regulatory approval process for businesses, Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday signed an executive order demanding the Department of Environmental Protection establish firm time limits for reviewing environmental permitting applications. The permit...
by Jane Richey | Jul 26, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment
Rep. Tim Griffin (R-Ark.) and some of his House colleagues questioned the need for certain federal regulations on business under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), affecting things like minature golf courses, driving ranges, shooting ranges, and saunas, and...
