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“Winning without a declared governing purpose is a ticket to nowhere.”
In today’s Wall Street Journal Peggy Noonan has a column on the GOP and the elections that’s well worth reading. Here’s an excerpt: … Both parties in Washington use stasis as a strategy. I suspect there are Republicans on the ground who intuit the Republican version of this. Republican inertia was outlined to me this spring, […]
ReasonTV: Chris Hedges at Flood Wall Street: “Capitalism Exploits Humans”
Key Vote Update – FY15 Continuing Resolution (H.J.Res. 124)
The Club for Growth is withdrawing its key vote against the FY15 Continuing Resolution (H.J.Res. 124). While we remain strongly opposed to the CR and to the language extending the charter of the Export-Import Bank (among other things), the addition of the ISIS language does not make this a revealing vote about economic policy. Instead, […]
Club for Growth PAC Endorses Zach Dasher For Congress
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Zach Dasher is a constitutional conservative who will never stop fighting for economic liberty.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today announced that it is endorsing Zach Dasher for Congress in Louisiana’s Fifth Congressional District. The seat is currently held by incumbent Congressman Vance McAllister (R-LA). “Zach […]
Wall Street Journal: Poll: Voters want economic growth
The Wall Street Journal’s James Freeman reports: Now here’s something you don’t see every day. A prominent Democratic polling firm has found that voters don’t view reducing income inequality as a top priority. Instead, they want economic growth. Our columnist William Galston has the story: “Surveys of 3,000 Americans conducted between January and March of […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on FY15 Continuing Resolution (HJRes 124)
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” on FY15 Continuing Resolution (HJRes 124) The Club for Growth urges all House members to oppose the FY15 continuing resolution (H.J.Res. 124). A vote is expected tomorrow, or later this week. This vote will be included in the Club for Growth’s 2014 Congressional Scorecard. The Club has a long track record […]
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Marilinda Garcia
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “On to November – Marilinda Garcia fights for New Hampshire taxpayers while Congresswoman Kuster walks in lock-step with President Obama and the far left.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC issued the following statement in response to news that Marilinda Garcia has won the Republican Primary for Congress […]
The ACLU on the Udall Amendment
Here’s a letter from the ACLU…yes, the ACLU opposing Senator Mark Udall’s constitutional amendment to limit political free speech.
The Kronies are back…
Club for Growth and Heritage Action For America Send Letter To Kevin McCarthy On The Export-Import Bank
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth and Heritage Action For America, two of America’s leading free-market advocacy groups, sent a letter to Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on the Export-Import Bank today. The content of the letter can be found below and also downloaded as a .pdf by clicking here. ######## Dear Leader McCarthy, […]
Elizabeth Warren and The Export-Import Bank
New Club for Growth TV Ad: Gary Lambert Is Laughably Liberal
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Gary Lambert is laughably liberal. He supported energy mandates, cap-and-trade, and voted against legislation that would have let New Hampshire opt out of ObamaCare.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth today announced a new, six-figure TV ad campaign in New Hampshire’s Second Congressional District. The ad criticizes State Senator […]
AUDIO: Gary Lambert Urged People In New Hampshire Not To Drink Dunkin’ Donuts To Pay For Cap And Trade Energy Scheme
Gary Lambert during 2011 RGGI Debate: “But for all those folks going to Dunkin’ Donuts…don’t buy a coffee for four months and help the environment.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today released audio of New Hampshire Congressional candidate Gary Lambert urging people in New Hampshire not to buy Dunkin’ Donuts coffee for […]
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Dan Sullivan
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Voters in Alaska want to send a message to President Obama, and they’ll do it by electing taxpayer hero Dan Sullivan in November.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC issued the following statement in response to news that Dan Sullivan has won the Republican Primary in Alaska’s […]
Good Quotes
Writing for National Review about Senator Rand Paul, Kevin Williamson had some quotable quotes: Senators Paul and Cruz, and House insurgents such as Justin Amash, are compelling figures to many not so much because of the content of their ideas but simply because they have ideas and seem to be guided by them. After enduring these long […]
The Economics of The LEGO Movie
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Justin Amash
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Justin Amash won because he gave Republican voters a clear choice between a constitutional conservative promising more freedom and a liberal Republican In Name Only with a record of supporting more government.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC issued the following statement in response to news that incumbent […]
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Mike Pompeo
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Mike Pompeo won tonight because Kansas voters like fiscal conservatives with the backbone to stand up to the big-government liberals in Congress.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC issued the following statement in response to news that incumbent Congressman Mike Pompeo won the Republican Primary for Congress in […]
Todd Tiahrt Wasteful Earmark Of The Day
Club for Growth Spokesman Barney Keller: “Kansas Republicans should keep the big spenders like Todd Tiahrt out of Washington, not send them back. Todd Tiahrt’s flailing campaign for Congress ends today.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today concluded its ongoing series on the wasteful earmarks supported by former Congressman Todd Tiahrt. Tiahrt […]
Todd Tiahrt Wasteful Earmark Of The Day
Club for Growth Spokesman Barney Keller: “Todd Tiahrt will have lots of time to spend at the pool after election day, when Republicans re-nominate Mike Pompeo for Congress.” Washington, DC – As part of an ongoing series, the Club for Growth PAC today highlighted another wasteful earmark supported by former Congressman Todd Tiahrt. Tiahrt is […]