by Jane Richey | Feb 15, 2013 | Agenda 21
A series of new bills introduced this week in the Senate seek to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory reach and would subject the agency to penalties for missing reporting deadlines. Offered by Sen. Mike Johanns (R-Neb.), the legislation reflects the...
by Jane Richey | Jan 23, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
Sen. David Vitter on Wednesday accused the White House of concealing the president’s regulatory agenda, and demanded information from the Obama administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA.) Vitter (La.), the top Republican on the Senate Environment and...
by Jane Richey | Jan 15, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment
The Obama administration issued $236 billion worth of new regulations last year, according to a report from a conservative think tank. The analysis from the American Action Forum, led by former Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Holtz-Eakin, found that the...
by Jane Richey | Jan 10, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
“Economic freedom is the fundamental right of every human to control his or her own labor and property. In an economically free society, individuals are free to work, produce, consume, and invest in any way they please, with that freedom both protected by the...
by Jane Richey | Dec 28, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
From the Heritage Foundation: It seems that no aspect of American life can escape government regulation. In the past year, regulators drafted rules that addressed everything from caloric intake to dishwasher efficiency. Most of these rules increase the cost of living,...
