Author: Stacy French
In The News… 2.10.16
Daily Signal, What Obama got wrong in his budget (it’s a long list) Forbes, Why so many historians agree with Cruz on the gold standard McCarter calls out Shimkus for not being conservative enough, WSIL Ron Johnson on Obama’s $4.1 trillion budget, We Are Green Bay
In The News… 2.9.16
Mike Lee receives a strong approval rating, 65-26; Utah Policy Maine’s work requirement for childless adults receiving food stamps is working; Daily Signal Ken Blackwell: Obamacare creates barriers for patients; CNS News Investor’s Business Daily; Obama should be flagged for excessive celebration after jobs report
National Journal: Club for Growth Spending Big Against Renee Ellmers
By Kimberly Railey in National Journal Club for Growth Spending Big Against Renee Ellmers The third-term North Carolina congresswoman is facing a competitive primary challenge. The Club for Growth has picked its first major incumbent target on the 2016 House map: North Carolina Republican Renee Ellmers. The group’s super PAC is launching a $400,000 ad […]
Investor’s Business Daily: Job Creation Slows Where Minimum Wages Rise
Jed Graham in Investor’s Business Daily Minimum Wages Surged In 6 Cities Last Year; Then This Happened Hiring at restaurants, hotels and other leisure and hospitality sector venues slowed markedly last year in metro areas that saw big minimum-wage hikes, new Labor Department data show. Wherever cities implemented big minimum-wage hikes to $10 an hour or more last […]
In the news… 2.3.16
Congress may seek international corporate tax reform this year, The Hill The Orange County Register, Wal-Mart’s locations that are losing “tend to be located in cities with high government-imposed minimum wages and other costly anti-business policies” Rand Paul introduces legislation intended to cut redundant and wasteful federal programs, The Hill Corporate tax cuts should be […]
In the news… 1.28.16
The Daily Caller, Obama’s regulations are crippling the economy Steve Forbes weighs in on two issues that must be discussed tonight: healthcare and the Federal Reserve’s “economic-growth-killing policies,” Forbes
In the news… 1.27.16
New issues for Obamacare as enrollees may have to pay an extra $1,040 per year, Washington Examiner Florida created 1 million jobs in 5 years by getting the government out of the way, Daily Signal Republicans in Congress hope to seek entitlement reform in order to bring sanity back to the federal budget, The Hill […]
National School Choice Week!
The Daily Signal takes a look back and finds cause for small-government conservatives to celebrate… What School Choice Advocates Have to Celebrate Lindsey Burke / January 25, 2016 National School Choice Week has just kicked-off, and there is much to celebrate this year. National School Choice Week will feature over 16,000 events across the country this […]
Pro-Growth champ Rep. Jim Jordan endorses Warren Davidson in OH-08
As reported in The News & Observer: Congressman endorses businessman for Boehner’s US House seat The Associated Press WEST CHESTER, OHIO A businessman has won a Republican congressman’s endorsement in the crowded race for former House Speaker John Boehner’s (BAY’-nurz) western Ohio seat. The Cincinnati Enquirer (http://cin.ci/23hYY38 ) reports U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan endorsed Warren […]
In the news… 1.26.16
Real Clear Policy, despite liberal distortions, it is the labor market and not welfare that is the best hope for escaping poverty The Daily Signal celebrates National School Choice Week by celebrating the advances made in the past decade The Federalist on why the “ideological leadership of the right” is taking a stand against Trump […]