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• Lee offers Amendment to End Export-Import Bank
  WASHINGTON—Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) delivered a speech on the Senate floor yesterday regarding his amendment to the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization [...]
• Stop Congress From Funding Pet Projects
  Despite the earmark ban, Congress still finds ways to funnel your money to pet projects! The first major victory for [...]
• Women of the Welfare State
  I just hope the Obamis are as stupid as we conservatives imagine.  Because it would be too bad if the [...]
• Because Angels Don’t Govern Us
  Now that the first round of spin has passed, we can take a second look at the lessons to [...]
• It’s not Al’s fault
  Frequent readers of my column might be surprised to see that I am defending Al Armendariz, the newly resigned EPA [...]
• Obama as Lawbreaker
  Nine State Attorneys General TAKE A STAND Against Barack Hussein Obama — Saying He Is A LAWBREAKER! IT’S STARTING — [...]
• One Nation Under Debt With Endless Debt Slavery For All
  Debt is a “soft” form of slavery.  In America today, it is not legal to bind people up with [...]
• Captured US Drone to be Copied by Iran Military
  When we have our drones flying the world over, this should be expected. From Reuters: Iran’s military has started to build a [...]
• Christie the Prophet
  New Jersey governor Chris Christie recently warned that America is in danger of becoming a country of “people [...]
• What You Missed Over Recess
  Shocker: Obamacare Will Increase the Deficit: Medicare public trustee Chuck Blahous released a report last week explaining how, after taking [...]
• Report: Hundreds of Billions spent on K-12 Education gets only ‘Stagnant Test Scores’
  The following report was written by Neal McClusky and originally title “K-12 Subsidies” on DownsizingGovernment.org Overview: Federal control over K-12 education has [...]
• Keeping score of mounting global green failures
  Benny Peiser’s academic resume notes that he’s a social anthropologist whose research focuses on “the effects of environmental [...]
• Our Irresponsible Government
  THE NATIONAL DEBT HAS INCREASED UNDER BARACK OBAMA BY $4.939 TRILLION. That is more during Obama’s 3 years in office [...]
• Liberals Propose MASSIVE Tax Hikes!
  So now we know exactly where House Democrats stand. We knew that if they ever produced a budget it would [...]
• Drone Countdown
  Now that Congress’ demand to put drones in the air over America is law, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) must [...]
• Woman exposed by TSA screener
  A Florida woman, Jennifer Sisk, reports that her body was exposed by a TSA screener during a “pat-down” at [...]
• Who Decided That It Would Be A Good Idea…
  Do you have faith in the people running this nation?  When answering that question, most people would bash either [...]
• Hitting the Ceiling
  If you liked last year’s battle over raising the debt ceiling, just get ready for the fight to come. Last summer’s [...]
• Privacy to End in 90 Days
  In 90 days … beginning in June … United States law enforcement will begin flying remote-controlled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles [...]
• None Dare Call It …
  In 1777 the British thought they had finally hit upon a strategy to crush the rebellion.  They would divide the [...]
• Transgender Illegal Alien Detainees Will Get ‘Hormone Therapy’ Courtesy of ICE
  Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the division the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responsible for enforcing the [...]
• It’s Time For An Honest Budget
  Every year, Presidents and Congress produce budgets that fail to put forth a credible plan to save our country and [...]
• Guantanamo gets a $750K soccer field
  At a time of record deficits, a new soccer field for detainees at Camp 6 in Guantanamo Bay is just [...]
• America’s per capita Government debt worse than Greece
  The office of Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions released a chart (shown above) that should prompt America to get her financial [...]
• Joe Biden: Recovery and Reinvestment Act lived up to its name
  The following is Vice President Joseph Biden’s opinion on the Obama Administration’s Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was signed into [...]
• Santorum voted to preserve NEA funding
  When social conservatives were fighting to stop funding the National Endowment for the Arts in the 1990s, Rick Santorum was [...]
• Highway Robbery by Republicans
  Anyone still wondering why there is a disconnect between grassroots limited-government conservatives and the Washington establishment need look [...]
• Obama pushed Dodd-Frank because of God
  President Barack Obama has been taking lumps from Republicans for years over his support for Wall Street and health [...]
• California Destruction Continues
  The California Air Resources Board has determined that by 2025—thirteen years from now—15% of the cars on the road will [...]
• How Dumb Do They Think We Are?
  I’ve been called a fascist by communists and a communist by fascists.  I’ve been called a pagan by Christians and [...]
• Federally Funded $6 Million ‘Green Jobs’ Boondoggle in Wisconsin: Less than Two Dozen Jobs Created
  The problems with ‘green job’ creation and the incompetence of the federal government are both evident when analyzing how [...]
• Stop Big Gov from Subsidizing Failure, Cut Funding for the $250K Volt
  The Chevy Volt is a testament to the failed ideas of President Obama and his leftist allies. Designed to [...]
• Waste: Homeland Security’s $45 Million Project ‘a Disaster’
  Project Shield was supposed to make citizens safer. But in the end, the $45-million Homeland Security program more [...]
• Obamas held a secret Alice in Wonderland-themed party at White House in depths of recession in 2009
  Right as the economy was going down the rabbit hole, the Obamas decided to host an Alice in Wonderland [...]
• Big Government cannot pay its bills. Again
  Since Barack Obama became president on Jan. 20, 2009, the federal government has not had a budget. It did [...]
• CA: Dream Act repeal effort under way
  Inland Empire opponents of the California Dream Act have taken charge of a grassroots effort to repeal the new [...]
• Obama’s Book-Buying Extravaganza (on the Taxpayer’s dime)
  You’ve been fleeced: The government is wasting your tax dollars, spending $70,000 to give Obama’s books as Christmas gifts! The [...]
• Fannie Mae wants another Bailout
  This week Government-owned Fannie Mae asked the federal government for another $7.8 billion for their July to September quarter. The [...]
• Update: Continued Efforts Bringing Down Solyndra Eco-Scam
  Your Efforts Demanding Congress Investigate Obama’s “ECO-SCAM” Are WORKING — The House Is Now Holding MORE Hearings And Calling For [...]
• US Republicans Call for $2 Trillion in Spending Cuts
  Republicans in the U.S. Congress are calling for $2.2 trillion in deficit-reduction cuts, including significant cuts to healthcare programs for [...]
• Three Big Problems
  In a way, the Occupy Wall Street protesters are right.  Wall Street is the epicenter of our problems.  But [...]
• Pulling out of Iraq, pushing into Uganda?
  President Obama’s decision to send 100 troops to Uganda is coming under new scrutiny now that soldiers are on their [...]
• Obama Slush Funds and Scandals Are NOT Shocking
  How are your Federal taxes being spent by Barack Obama and his slush fund administration (you provide the slush fund [...]
• House GOP demands White House release Obama’s emails on Solyndra
  House Republicans are pushing forward with their request for all internal White House communications related to the now-bankrupt solar [...]
• Our Government Doesn’t Create Jobs, It Kills Them
  President Obama says government will have to build the nation out of the economic trough. “We’re the country that built the [...]
• The CA Dream Act has a problem
  California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the state’s Dream Act this weekend giving those illegal immigrants who apply to state colleges, [...]
• E-mails show second loan planned for Solyndra
  Newly released e-mails show the Obama administration’s Energy Department was poised to give Solyndra a second taxpayer loan of [...]
• Nearly Half of U.S. Lives in Household Receiving Government Benefit
  Families were more dependent on government programs than ever last year. Nearly half, 48.5%, of the population lived in a household [...]
• $600M paid to dead federal workers
  Dead federal retirees rake in millions of dollars each year from the government, a new report reveals. The Office of Personnel [...]