The so-called “super committee” was created as part of the budget deficit and debt ceiling negotiations back in August of this year. There is one week left before they are required, by law, to present a deficit reduction plan to Congress. Failure to do so will force $1.2 trillion in automatic... Read More »

A recent report suggests that the problem with the current tax code is that it allows certain companies to pay no federal taxes. The present collection of loopholes and special taxbreaks undermines taxpayer confidence in the entire system. This study, regardless of the highly partisan source, underscores... Read More »

President Obama recently delivered a speech before a joint session of Congress during which he instructed members of both the House and Senate to pass his jobs bill. He made this demand a total of 17 times. Campaign Rhetoric The President has been touring the country, on the taxpayer’s dime, pushing... Read More »

I stand with the rest of America today to honor and give thanks to all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. President Wilson first honored the service and sacrifice of the men and women serving in our Armed Forces on November 11, 1919 calling it the first commemoration of Armistice... Read More »

Gary McDowell is at it again. In an 11/1 fundraising e-mail, supporters are asked for donations in exchange for McDowell’s empty promise to “take some common sense to Washington.” Using the recent attack ad from the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) against Dr. Dan as the backdrop,... Read More »