Author: Andrew Roth
12 Step Program for Spendaholics
Club member Bill King from Pennsylvania sent us the following 12-step program for Spendaholics. Politicians in Congress should admit they have a problem! Admit to yourself and to your constituents that you have been addicted to spending. Admit to yourself and to your constituents that Spendaholism is a major cause of our budget deficits and national debt. […]
The Establishment is Already Attacking Ted Cruz
GOP’s Leadership on Free Trade
Free trade is an economic issue that is near and dear to us here at the Club, mainly because the benefits from freer trade are so strong, but also because it’s an issue that Democrats and Republicans alike either misunderstand or don’t care about. Therefore, we have a lot of work to do in order […]
The Buckley Rule
Writing for National Review, Neal Freeman explains how the Buckley Rule came into existence and how it was defined by the man himself, not the revisionist definition that Karl Rove is trying to spread. This is a great article.
Club for Growth PAC Responds To Haley Barbour
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “The more Haley Barbour and Karl Rove attack the work of the Club for Growth PAC, the more it energizes and grows our membership.” Washington, DC – Club for Growth President Chris Chocola issued the following statement in reaction to a report that former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour is urging donors […]
Club for Growth: No Promised Future Cuts Are Acceptable Sequestration Replacements
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Congress should not pass a sequestration replacement that replaces real spending cuts now with promised future cuts.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement on recent proposals to replace sequestration: “Congress should not pass a sequestration replacement that replaces real spending cuts now with promised future […]
Club for Growth Opposes McCain/Graham/Ayotte Sequester Replacement
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “House Republicans have already said that they are willing to allow sequestration to occur, and Senate Republicans should follow their lead.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement on the proposal to replace the sequester offered by Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC), and […]
Club for Growth Response To President Obama’s Remarks On Sequestration
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Republicans and Democrats voted for the debt limit deal that included the sequester, and President Obama signed it into law. They should keep their promise to the taxpayers.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s remarks on the sequester: “Republicans and […]
Thanks Everyone…
Thank you everyone for the well wishes while I’ve been away. After Abbie was born, I wasn’t able to distract the bureaucrats – they still issued her a social security number, so my poor girl will forever be in the cross hairs of the government. I’m back in the saddle here at the Club so […]
Watch Out, Speaker Boehner
Here’s the lede to a new article about the Club at National Review: One of the many banes of John Boehner’s speakership is an unassuming former Republican congressman from Indiana named Chris Chocola. Chocola, the president of the Club for Growth, has become an influential congressional disciplinarian, but his hard-line positions have earned insiders’ scorn. […]