Author: Doug Sachtleben
Is David Jolly Florida’s Next Charlie Crist?
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement today, after Rep. David Jolly (FL-13) announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in Florida: “David Jolly is a big-spending liberal and former lobbyist who can’t win re-election to his House seat, so he’s taking a page out of Charlie Crist’s handbook,” said […]
Congress Must Now Use Reconciliation to Repeal Obamacare
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement after the United States Supreme Court released its decision in the King v. Burwell Obamacare case: “With health insurance premiums skyrocketing as a result of Obamacare mandates, today’s decision is nothing less than a crushing blow to average Americans,” said Club for Growth President […]
Why Donald Trump Should Not Be Taken Seriously as a GOP Candidate and Should Not Be Included in the GOP Debates
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement after Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president: “Donald Trump is a great entertainer and developer, but his ideas of what to do as president won’t grow the economy,” said Club for Growth President David McIntosh. “The Club for Growth has issued […]
Jeb Bush Record Analyzed by Club for Growth
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth has released its White Paper analysis of the economic freedom record of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush. To view the Club for Growth’s Presidential White Papers, click here. “As the two-term governor of Florida, Jeb Bush has an extensive record on the issues of taxes, spending, entitlement reform, […]
Club for Growth Starts New TV Ad Campaign against Ex-Im in Arkansas and Tennessee
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth today released TV ads urging two more Members of Congress to join conservatives and end the Export-Import Bank. The ads are airing in the congressional districts of Representatives Bruce Westerman (AR-4) and Phil Roe (TN-1). They are on broadcast and cable TV in Little Rock and Fort Smith, […]
Club for Growth Applauds Senator Shelby for Opposing Export-Import Bank
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth today released the following statement after Senator Richard Shelby (AL), Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, announced his opposition to reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank: “Chairman Shelby is exactly right that ‘we really won’t miss’ the Export-Import Bank when its charter expires,” said Club for Growth President David […]
An Open Letter to Republicans on the Ex-Im Bank by Rep. Jeb Hensarling (TX-5)
The following was published in The Wall Street Journal on June 4, 2015 By Rep. Jeb Hensarling The 80-year old Export-Import Bank will begin to wind down on June 30, unless Congress renews it again. Republicans in the House and Senate need to let it expire—and as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, […]
Club for Growth TV Ad Applauds Opposition to Ex-Im by Democrat Alan Grayson
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth today announced the release of a TV ad urging Florida Democrats to support Representative Alan Grayson’s (FL-9) opposition to the Export-Import Bank, over Representative Patrick Murphy’s (FL-18) support for the bank and its corporate welfare. The ad will begin airingtomorrow statewide on MSNBC and other outlets in Florida, […]
Club for Growth & Heritage Action statement on the Export-Import Bank
Washington – Following Senate passage of the Trade Act of 2015 (H.R. 1314), Club for Growth President David McIntosh and Heritage Action CEO Michael A. Needham issued a joint statement: “Yesterday, Senator Maria Cantwell leveraged her vote on Trade Promotion Authority to open up Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s playbook on the Export-Import Bank. It […]
Club for Growth Applauds Congressmen Rob Bishop and Chris Stewart for Opposing Export-Import Bank
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth today released the following statement after Chairman Rob Bishop (UT-1) and Representative Chris Stewart (UT-2) announced their opposition to re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank: “The Club for Growth applauds Chairman Bishop and Congressman Stewart for declaring their opposition to re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank,” said Club for Growth […]