Author: Andrew Roth

Club for Growth Opposes Obama Plan To Cap IRA Size

Andrew Roth  |   April 10, 2013

 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “What’s next – a cap on wealth in general?”  Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement in response to a proposal in President Obama’s budget that would cap the size of IRAs: “What’s next – a cap on wealth in general?” said Club for Growth President Chris […]

Club for Growth Calls On Walden To Clarify His Remarks On Chained CPI

Andrew Roth  |   April 10, 2013

 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Greg Walden ought to think about clarifying his remarks on chained CPI, and think about clarifying soon.”  Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement in response to National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Greg Walden’s comments opposing “chained CPI” inflation calculation for Social Security:  “Greg Walden doesn’t […]

Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Hochberg Re-Nomination to Ex-Im Bank

Andrew Roth  |   April 4, 2013

KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on Hochberg Re-Nomination to Ex-Im Bank The Club for Growth is urging all Senators to oppose the re-nomination of Fred Hochberg as chairman and president of the Export-Import Bank. This vote, which could include procedural votes, will be included in the Club’s 2013 Congressional Scorecard. In 2008, when President Obama was […]

Confusing Question of the Day

Andrew Roth  |   March 31, 2013

 

Pryor Votes Against Death Tax Repeal

Andrew Roth  |   March 25, 2013

 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Mark Pryor should be held accountable for his vote for this nasty and anti-growth tax.”  Washington, DC – Club for Growth President Chris Chocola issued the following statement in reaction to Arkansas Democrat Senator Mark Pryor’s vote late Friday night against full repeal of the Federal estate tax, more commonly […]

Key Vote Alert – Senate Budget Amendments

Andrew Roth  |   March 22, 2013

KEY VOTE ALERT Amendments to the Senate Budget (S. Con. Res. 8) The Club for Growth will be scoring the following amendments during the debate on the Senate budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 8). These votes could be considered as early as today. These votes will be included in the Club’s 2013 Congressional Scorecard.   […]

Jay Leno’s View on Big Sugar

Andrew Roth  |   March 20, 2013

From Jay Leno: “I saw this in the paper today, the Department of Agriculture wants to use our tax money to buy 400,000 tons of sugar to limit supply and boost prices so sugar producers can pay back government loans that they could default on. You follow me here on this? We loaned them money […]

New Poll In Arkansas Shows Mark Pryor In Deep Trouble

Andrew Roth  |   March 19, 2013

 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “President Obama’s economic policies are simply unpopular in Arkansas, and Mark Pryor’s support for ObamaCare, the Obama stimulus, and the Wall Street bailout have cost him support back home.”  Washington, DC – Club for Growth Action and the Senate Conservatives Fund today released the results of a series of polls conducted […]

Rep. Matt Salmon on Morning Joe

Andrew Roth  |   March 12, 2013

 

The Salmon Rule

Andrew Roth  |   March 11, 2013

Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) is laying down the gauntlet.  In an op-ed published this morning in the Washington Times, Salmon is pledging to vote against House leadership’s rules. From this point forward, I will vote against the rule for bills that increase spending without offsetting spending cuts and encourage my other conservative colleagues to do […]