by Jane Richey | May 13, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
Senator Pat Toomey said he disagreed with strong White House opposition to legislation to set top priorities for government payments after this month’s expiration of the debt ceiling extension. Toomey vowed to push for action on his own alternative to the...
by Jane Richey | Nov 17, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) on Friday vowed to fight against ethanol mandates during the next Congress after the Environmental Protection Agency refused to waive the regulations. “I’m disappointed that the EPA chose to disregard the impact this growing mandate will...
by Jane Richey | Apr 19, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), an influential voice on budget issues in the Senate, adopted Ryan’s Medicare plan in the budget proposal he unveiled Wednesday. He said he will force the Senate to vote on the proposal later this year by taking advantage of a rule that allows...