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Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Senate TRIA Bill (S. 2244)
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” ON SENATE TRIA BILL (S. 2244) The Club for Growth urges all Senators to vote “NO” on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 2244) sponsored by Sen. Chuck Schumer. A vote is expected later today. This vote will be included in the Club for Growth’s 2014 Congressional Scorecard. This program was […]
Secretary Lew Comments On “Economic Patriotism” Shameful
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “It is shameful that Treasury Secretary Lew would question the patriotism of the companies that drive economic growth here in the United States.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth issued the following statement in response to a letter from Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to the Senate Finance Committee […]
Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Gary Palmer
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Congratulations to Gary Palmer, a smart conservative who will fight the big government liberals in Washington at every turn.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC issued the following statement in response to news that former Alabama Policy Institute President Gary Palmer won the Republican Primary runoff for […]
Key Vote Alert – “NO” on Highway Trust Fund Bailout
KEY VOTE ALERT “NO” ON HIGHWAY TRUST FUND BAILOUT (HR 5021) The Club for Growth urges all House members to oppose the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (HR 5021). A vote is expected later this week. This vote will be included in the Club for Growth’s 2014 Congressional Scorecard. This bill uses budget gimmicks and […]
National Review: “The Club’s Good Fight”
Rich Lowry, the editor of National Review, writes: I wasn’t where the Club for Growth [PAC] was on Mississippi because I had qualms about McDaniel, but give it this: When the Club[‘s PAC] sets out to support a candidate and raise money for him, it actually spends money trying to get him elected. It spent big […]
DeMarco Melts Down On Taxes
Club for Growth’s Barney Keller Talks Export-Import Bank on “Stossel”
Club for Growth PAC Statement On Mississippi’s Senate Race
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC released the following statement on the results of last night’s Mississippi Republican primary runoff: “We are proud of the effort we made in Mississippi’s Senate race and we congratulate the winner,” said Club for Growth President Chris Chocola. “We expect that Senator Cochran and others gained a new appreciation of […]
Corrupt Export-Import Bank Part Of What’s Wrong With Washington
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “It’s time for Congress to shut down this corporate welfare slush fund once and for all.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth today commented in reaction to news that broke in the Wall Street Journal last night that “The U.S. Export-Import Bank has suspended or removed four officials in recent months amid investigations into […]
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola discusses the Republican Party on CNBC
Club for Growth PAC Endorses Marilinda Garcia For Congress
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: Garcia will “fight to cut taxes, oppose corporate welfare, and she’ll stand on principle against the big spenders in both parties.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today announced that it is endorsing State Representative Marilinda Garcia for U.S. Congress in New Hampshire’s Second Congressional District. The seat […]
Club for Growth’s Chocola: Gas Tax Hike Pours Money Down a Black Hole
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola Congratulates New ACU Chairman Matt Schlapp
Washington, DC – Today, the Club for Growth released the following statement on news that Matt Schlapp was elected the new Chairman of the American Conservative Union: “Matt Schlapp is a great American, a personal friend, and a leader in the conservative movement,” said Club for Growth President Chris Chocola. “I am sure he will do great things […]
Club for Growth’s Barney Keller Talks Gas Tax On “Your World with Neil Cavuto”
Club for Growth Opposes Corker-Murphy Tax Increase
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “This is a $164 billion dollar tax increase, plain and simple.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth released the following statement criticizing a plan by Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) to raise the gas tax to cover the projected shortfall in the Highway Trust fund: “This is […]
The Kronies: Laughing All The Way to the Export-Import Bank
Club for Growth Action Releases New TV and Radio Ads In Mississippi Senate Runoff
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “Thad Cochran and his allies in Washington may think he’s entitled to a lifetime seat in the United States Senate, but Mississippi voters get the final say.” Washington, DC – Today, Club for Growth Action released a new statewide TV and radio ad campaign in the Mississippi Republican primary runoff. The […]
Club for Growth PAC Endorses Gary Palmer For Congress
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “We’ve always considered both Chad Mathis and Gary Palmer to be supporters of limited government and economic freedom, but our research told us that Chad Mathis had the best chance to make the runoff with Paul DeMarco. We were obviously mistaken and the credit goes to Gary for running […]
Club for Growth: Don’t Bail Out Highway Fund With Phony Offset
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “There’s simply no reason to keep kicking the can down the road.” Washington, DC – The Club for Growth released the following statement on plans by House GOP leaders to offset a bailout of the Highway Trust Fund by counting savings from a “not as large bailout” of the United States Postal […]
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus: “I don’t think anyone with some minimal level of political sophistication actually believes that Mississippi is going to be somehow coming into play in November.”
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today noted comments made by Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on the Mississippi Senate race to ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos yesterday. Priebus stated: “I don’t think anyone with some minimal level of political sophistication actually believes that Mississippi is going to be somehow coming into play in November.” […]