Mitch McConnell Does it Again
By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary) | April 20th at 10:45 AM |
There’s got to be some way to create a legislative scorecard on committee votes. Last month, House Republicans almost unanimously passed the “Ryan” budget resolution for FY 2013. It established the topline discretionary spending level at $1.028 trillion, just $15 billion below last year’s levels and $19 billion below the cap set in the Budget [Out of] Control Act. To put that in perspective, the | Read More »
The Chamber of [Government Run] Commerce
By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary) | April 19th at 02:00 PM |
Recently, some of my friends have expressed shock and dismay over the Chamber of Commerce’s endorsements of big-government establishment Republicans like Dick Lugar and Jon Bruning. After all, they suggest, isn’t the Chamber a bastion of free-market, pro-growth policies? The answer is really simple. It is no enigma. The Chamber of Commerce is not conservative, pro-free-market, or even necessarily pro-growth. They support the special interests | Read More »
Jon Bruning Would Still Vote for Holder
By: Daniel Horowitz (Diary) | March 23rd at 10:45 AM |
If we ever desire to win a conservative majority even within the Republican conference, we must elect unvarnished conservatives in solid red states like Nebraska. That’s why we are supporting Don Stenberg, a man who has held consistent conservative views, for Senate. Unfortunately, Jon Bruning is spending a lot of money convincing people that he is something that he never was before he decided to | Read More »