(Video) The fact that Jay Inslee (and multiple others) would, 'be favor of auditing the fed before they were against it', (vintage John Kerry) is appalling. View full post on Latest Articles [Continue]
(Video) The fact that Jay Inslee (and multiple others) would, 'be favor of auditing the fed before they were against it', (vintage John Kerry) is appalling. View full post on Latest Articles [Continue]
Bipartisan Legislation Would Help Ensure Privacy, Security, Free Flow of Information WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose), along with Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX), George Miller (D-CA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Richard Neal (D-MA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Earl Blumenauer [Continue]
The Federation for American Immigration Reform and its legal affiliate have been active around the nation in advising states and municipalities about ordinances and legislation to crack down on illegal immigration. Dan Stein is FAIR's president, and Mike Hethmon is the general counsel of its legal affiliate Immigration Reform Law Institute. [Continue]
Changes to the U.S. health care system under President Obama’s new law may have the unintended consequence of increasing Americans’ demand for medical tourism. Providers Fleeing Medicare David Boucher, president of Companion Global Health Care, says demand will in part originate from Medicare recipients. “Now that the health care [Continue]
At the nexus of the Democrats’ two most urgent policy priorities — reducing CO2 emissions and immigration reform that includes amnesty for 12 million illegal immigrants — lies an uneasy reality: Enactment of the latter may prove to be the key obstacle to achieving the former. The economic and national security implications of open [Continue]
The question with the passage Sunday of Democratic health legislation now becomes: Who will arrive first to slay this monster, the voters in November or the U.S. Supreme Court? Beyond its many policy flaws, the legislation raises some serious constitutional problems that could send the high court into unexplored territory. Can, for example, the [Continue]
On Thursday, the President heads to Iowa City, where he announced his health care reform plan three years ago. This time he is trying to rally consumers behind it. View full post on Latest Articles [Continue]
States have an extensive and complicated shared power relationship with the federal government in regulating various aspects of the health insurance market and in enacting health reforms. …individual members of at least 36 state legislatures are using the legislative process to seek to limit, alter or oppose selected federal actions, [Continue]
Another day, another stream of health care fantasy from the White House. A quick look at two health care events from yesterday, one in Glenside, Pennsylvania, and the other in Tawas City, Michigan, clearly exposes the yawing gap between the Obama administration’s health care rhetoric and cold hard legislative reality. First in Glenside, [Continue]
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – The Kansas House has given initial approval to a measure laying the foundation for expanded passenger rail service through the state. The bill would establish a passenger rail program and fund within the Kansas Department of Transportation. It also authorizes the transportation secretary to enter agreements with Amtrak or [Continue]
Not content with just trying to tax soft drinks, New York’s nanny-state politicians are also considering legislation to prohibit the use of salt in the preparation of restaurant food. Assemblyman Felix Ortiz introduced this absurdist bill on March 5. Ortiz is one of New York’s more strident food cops, having already introduced strict [Continue]
Paul Schiffer, Republican Candidate for Congress in Ohio’s 16th Congressional District, has written legislation to outlaw Barack Obama’s dozens of ‘CZARS’ in the White House. Schiffer promises to introduce this legislation in Congress after election to Congress. Schiffer explained: “I believe ‘Czars’ are [Continue]
Indiana SB82 would allow voter challenges to candidates. New Hampshire HB1245 would require certified copies of Birth Certificates. South Carolina HB3389 would require candidates to be Natural Born citizens. View full post on Latest Articles [Continue]
