by Jane Richey | Apr 25, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility
April 29 marks the third year in which the U.S. Senate has not passed a budget — a staggering dereliction of duty, particularly given the country’s near-$16 trillion debt. But that’s not the Senate’s only blockbuster failure under the leadership of Majority Leader...
by Jane Richey | Mar 22, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is asking the Senate to weigh in on a contentious union-election rule proposed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In a letter sent Wednesday to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader...
by Jane Richey | Feb 18, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
What a short memory Reid has! i.e. Democrats blocking Bush nominees; filibuster threats; Gang of Fourteen, etc., etc., “If something doesn’t break here I am going to recommend to the president that he recess-appoint all of these nominees,” said Reid....