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In defense of its economic policies, the Obama administration's argument has been that it has saved America from depression. However, there is a counter argument to be made that the Obama administration has actually slowed the recovery, and if the Obama economic team followed different policies, we would be looking at a raging recovery instead of the present “recovery” that is barely limping along and that is close to relapsing into another recession.  Read more »

Today, I introduced the Economic Growth & Jobs Protection Act of 2010, legislation that would repeal the harmful tax on investment income that was included in the Democrats’ health care law. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and Pat Roberts, R-Kansas.  Read more »

A constituent at a July 24th town hall meeting held by Congressman Pete Stark (D-CA) brought up some excellent questions about the Constitutionality of the health care reform bill.

She explained that health care is not a right because in order to get health care services, those services must be rendered by somebody else using their time, their energy, their knowledge, their labor. So if health care is a right, we necessarily have the right to compel others to provide those services or pay for them fo us. All Pete Stark had to say was   Read more »

Everyone wants “Cadillac” health care. The “health care reform” bill passed by Congress this year, "The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," claims to be able to provide it. However, anyone who can pay for “Cadillac” plans themselves – as well as their employers - will be taxed to pay for those who can’t.  Read more »

Hillary Clinton is starting to become the Lady Gaga of politics and even conservatives are dreaming of Hillary in the White House. Certainly, Hillary has managed to escape the damaging poll collapse of her boss, the President, and that is a pretty good trick considering Obama has managed to put together one of the worst foreign policy since the late 70’s. (Okay, guess who was President then?)  Read more »

It is quite evident from this year's Texas Democratic Party Convention, that the Obama bubble has burst!

In 2008, Sue Ann Foster came to the Democratic Convention with 600 Obama buttons, all of which sold out within 2 hours! However, this year Foster could only manage to sell 60 Obama buttons within an hour.   Read more »