Author: Barney Keller

Fun with Farm Bill Amendments

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After all the chaos I thought I’d flag a few interesting amendments that the House took up on the Farm Bill yesterday:  ·         Rep. Chabot (R-OH) offered an amendment to repeal the Market Access Program, a corporate-welfare subsidy for agri-businesses. It failed, 98-322. ·         Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) offered an amendment to allow food stamp […]

Rep. Trey Radel (R-FL) tries to “Shear” Spending in the Farm Bill

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“Arrested Economic Development”

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For all you fans of the TV show “Arrested Development” comes this video from the House Republican Conference:

Club President Chris Chocola appears on C-Span’s Washington Journal

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“Cruz in Control”

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(H/T Politico)

Dem Senator on ObamaCare: “I just see a huge train wreck coming down.”

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"I just see a huge train wreck coming down."" – Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) on ObamaCare. (H/T to Congressman Trey Radel’s Facebook Page for the image)

Chocola: Obama’s Budget Taxes the Middle Class, Too

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NPR on the Club for Growth PAC vs. New Rove Group

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The Club’s PAC is the “most likely to frustrate party bosses.”

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 There are two great news articles about the Club and the Club’s PAC today: New York Times:  As the Republican Party and the conservative movement continue to debate the lessons of 2012 – a discussion that will get further attention this week at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington – the Club for […]

Learn Liberty: Is Student Loan Debt Forgiveness a Good Idea?

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