Author: Madeline Rainwater
The Wall Street Journal Says a Trade War Would “hit blue-collar workers”
As is often the case, top-down government solutions often spawn problems for the very people they are attempting to help. The most recent example of this can be found in policies that could instigate a trade war with China. In an attempt to restore manufacturing jobs in the United States, it’s been suggested that America […]
The Fight Isn’t Over…
On Tuesday, Republicans saw a unprecedented victory up and down the ticket. As a result, the GOP now has a majority in the House and the Senate, not to mention the Executive branch of government. Today, Mark Levin reminded us that this newfound majority should “ advance our principles … the principles they said that […]
Obamacare rates set to increase by 25% in many states
The name “Affordable Care Act” is becoming a misnomer more and more. In more than 20 states, people will likely be seeing a very steep increase in premiums, and in one instance, The Kaiser Family Foundation released data that found the cost of a benchmark plan will more than double for an average 40-year-old living […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 10.25.16
For Tuesday’s snacks, some news regarding a few candidates endorsed by the Club for Growth PAC! A Pennsylvania economist joins the Club for Growth PAC in endorsing Pat Toomey for Senate in the Philadelphia Inquirer Club PAC-endorsed candidates Jim Banks, Andy Biggs, and Ted Budd all featured as fresh faces on Capitol Hill in Roll […]
In the Student Debt Crisis, the Worst Solution is Debt Forgiveness
It’s been conclusively proved that federally subsidizing higher education is one of the driving forces behind untenable tuition prices and an increasing debt load on students, but as Mary Clare from the Daily Signal points out, these debt forgiveness plans “do nothing to address price increases and shift more of the financial burden onto taxpayers”. […]
Economic Growth Crippled by Lack of Startups
In a piece from the Wall Street Journal, author Jeffrey Sparshott reveals just how much the economy has relied on new startups to propel economic growth, and how it has been hampered by a decades-long increase in regulation. In fact, the pace of economic expansion has been the weakest since at least WWII, according to […]
Afternoon Press Clips 10.24.16
Good afternoon! For snacks today, I’m thrilled to include an interview from Club President David McIntosh on the Club for Growth and congressional races, as well as some great news concerning a few Club for Growth PAC-endorsed candidates CSPAN’s Newsmakers interview with David McIntosh available here FreedomWorks adds its endorsement to Club PAC-endorsed candidates John Fleming (Louisiana […]
ICYMI: David McIntosh talks Trade, Congressional Races
Club President David McIntosh was interviewed on CSPAN’s Newsmakers this past Sunday, in which he discussed the Club for Growth, Congressional Races all across the United States, Trade Policy and more. Watch that interview here!
Afternoon Press Snacks 10.21.16
Happy Friday, snackers! Today, a special treat: An interview with Club President David McIntosh on the most important Senate races this cycle from the Wall Street Journal! And yet another reminder that the national debt MUST be addressed soon: It could cost the average family $12,000 annually by 2046– from the Daily Signal
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker teams up with Ron Johnson
Club for Growth PAC-endorsed candidate Ron Johnson is set to have Scott Walker join him on the campaign trail through several cities in Wisconsin this Sunday. Not to be outdone in a tightening race, Russ Feingold solicited help from comedian Sarah Silverman. Read more here! Club for Growth PAC is a political arm of the […]