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Afternoon Press Snacks 10.06.16
As the week begins to draw to a close, we have some meatier press snacks this time around: Paul Ryan promises to use budget tools to pass the Republican economic agenda, Politico Watchdog organization finds that the government spends at least 1.5 billion on PR and Ads every year, Daily Signal From Matt Kibbe via […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 10.05.16
For today’s snacks, we’ve unfortunately got quite a bit of sour news on the regulation and employment front, but the Club’s own Doug Sachtleben had some positive news regarding the Vice Presidential Debates last night: Pence comes out strong with pro-growth policies, via the Club for Growth Blog New regulations concerning prepaid cards and “mobile wallet” […]
Pence Highlights Pro-Growth Policies in VP Debate
“The low-tax business climate fostered by Pence in Indiana has been a boon for business and job creation.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement after last night’s Vice-Presidential debate between Governor Mike Pence (IN) and Senator Tim Kaine (VA): “The VP debate showcased Mike Pence’s record as a pro-growth […]
Club for Growth PAC weighs in on VP Debate on CNBC
David McIntosh was on Squawk on the Street discussing how Republican VP candidate Mike Pence drove home a strong plan for tax reform during the Vice-Presidential debate.
Afternoon Press Snacks 10.04.16
For today’s press snacks: a brief look at Hillary Clinton’s proposed death tax, and (in case you missed it) a very telling Politico-Harvard study on the state of the economy: From the Daily Signal, a look at how Hillary’s death tax would affect many families, not just the very wealthy Most Americans don’t expect significant economic […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 10.03.16
Good afternoon, snackers! It’s that time again! For today’s snacks, some news on trade and a fascinating op-ed on the TPP. Lowest growth projections for world trade since 2009, Daily Signal From Barry Wood, an analysis on the state of trade, and the benefits of TPP for American consumers, via MarketWatch
Afternoon Press Snacks 09.29.16
Good afternoon, snackers! Today’s menu includes a legislative update and a word from our President: Club for Growth President David McIntosh interviewed regarding renewed focus on downballot races, CNN The Club for Growth issued a key vote alert on the stopgap spending bill that passed this week, which means the Club will be incorporating lawmakers’ votes on […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on FY17 Continuing Resolution
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on FY17 Continuing Resolution The Club for Growth urges all members of Congress to oppose the FY17 continuing resolution (HR 5325). Votes are expected in both chambers today and later this week. These votes will be included in the Club for Growth’s 2016 Congressional Scorecard. Continuing resolutions, even in their cleanest […]
Club for Growth PAC Assesses Economic Portion of Presidential Debate
“There’s a night-and-day difference between the two candidates on economic policy” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement after the “Achieving Prosperity” segment of tonight’s presidential debate: “There’s a night-and-day difference between the two candidates on economic policy,” said Club for Growth PAC President David McIntosh. “Donald Trump wants to […]
Club for Growth Signs Open Letter to Congress on Free Trade
The Club for Growth joined 35 other signatories on an open letter to Congress on Free Trade, and how it’s essential to American prosperity. Free Trade has come under attack throughout this election cycle from the false promises of protectionism. Read the letter here.
Club for Growth Ad Spotlights McGinty’s Support for Higher Taxes
“McGinty is the consummate self-dealing liberal politician who benefits personally from big-government cronyism.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth announced the launch of a 30-second television ad that highlights Katie McGinty’s support for tax increases. The six-figure ad buy begins airing tomorrow on broadcast television in Harrisburg, Johnstown and Altoona. “Katie McGinty loves tax […]
Club for Growth Calls for No Export-Import Bank Lifeline on Funding Bill
“This is cronyism working behind the backs of the American people to protect more cronyism.” Washington, DC – Club for Growth president David McIntosh released the following statement in response to reports that some Members of Congress want to attach language to a must-pass government funding bill that would give the Obama Administration a […]
Update on AZ-05 Race – State of the Recount
The Republican Primary in Arizona’s 5th Congressional District was held on August 30. Nearly 86,000 votes were cast and Club PAC-endorsed candidate Andy Biggs holds a 9-vote lead over Christine Jones. That margin will trigger an automatic recount once the election is certified. All indications from recent recounts in Arizona show that the electoral system […]
Temporary Contact Info for CFG – 9/6/16
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Afternoon Press Snacks 08.31.16
It’s that time again snackers! First, some good news from Florida and Arizona: Club PAC endorsed candidates Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis and Paul Gosar have all won their respective primaries! (NY Times; Daily Courier) But the fight is not over in Arizona district 5, where Club PAC endorsed Andy Biggs fell just 1 percentage point […]
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Rep. Paul Gosar (AZ-04)
“The Club’s PAC is proud to stand with Rep. Gosar against Washington establishment attacks.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement after Congressman Paul Gosar easily won the Republican Primary in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District. The Club’s PAC endorsed Gosar for re-election. “Since 2012, Representative Gosar has been a pro-growth champion […]
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Rubio & DeSantis in Florida
“These are great victories for those who believe in pro-growth policies.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement after Senator Marco Rubio (FL-Sen) and Rep. Ron DeSantis (FL-06) were victorious in their primary races: “The Club for Growth PAC is extraordinarily proud of playing a key role in tonight’s victories […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 08.30.16
Well, at this point they’re probably “Pre-Dinner Press Appetizers”, but I promise they are still worthy of your indulgence! It’s looking like it’s going to be another rough fight in the House over spending, The Hill And, an exclusive interview with Club President David McIntosh in the Politico Playbook* *David’s interview is towards the bottom of […]
Club for Growth PAC Endorses Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-04)
“Gosar is a proven fiscal conservative whohas taken the hard votes and stood his ground against big-government Washington insiders.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today announced its endorsement of Congressman Paul Gosar for the U.S. House from Arizona’s 4th Congressional District. In 2012, the Club’s PAC endorsed Gosar’s challenger, after Gosar tallied […]
Afternoon Press Snacks 08.22.16
Good afternoon, and welcome back to Afternoon Press Snacks! Today, an update on a Club PAC endorsed candidate and a piece on spending. Robert Eno of the Conservative Review discusses how Club PAC endorsed candidate Mary Thomas is fighting the establishment in FL-02 With rampant government spending for which no one is held accountable, authors […]