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Now or never: We must lower the corporate tax rate

Apr 01, 2012 Comments Off by

by Rep. David Schweikert

Last month was the 37th straight month of the Obama administration with an unemployment rate over 8 percent. The United States has lost nearly 900,000 jobs since the president’s so-called “stimulus” was signed into law. And it seems that each month, President …

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Liberals had no idea Obamacare might be unconstitutional

Mar 30, 2012 Comments Off by

In which I gloat . . . just a bit

Okay, so in the previous post, I cautioned opponents of Obamacare not to break out the champagne. And even if the case against it is won, that fact won’t be known for quite some time. …

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Landmark Lawsuit Into Second Day of Oral Arguments

Mar 27, 2012 Comments Off by

Arizona state director of named plaintiff says he’s confident Supreme Court will rule in NFIB’s favor. PHOENIX, Ariz., March 27, 2012 — Farrell Quinlan, Arizona state director of the National Federation of Independent Business, the named plaintiff in the landmark lawsuit, NFIB v. Sebelius, said today he’s confident the U.S. Supreme Court will agree with [...]

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Raw audio, text on day 1 of O-care oral arguments (plus, encouraging news?)

Mar 27, 2012 Comments Off

Download, listen, or read:

Department of Health and Human Servs. v. Florida
Docket Number: 11-398-Monday
Date Argued: 03/26/12

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The encouraging bit:

SCOTUS skeptical of idea that mandate is a tax

On the first day of …

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Can Obamacare be defeated?

Mar 26, 2012 Comments Off

There are three ways that Americans could be rid of Obamacare.

1. The Supreme Court strikes it down, in whole or in part, when it issues its ruling this summer.

2. A newly elected congress and president work together for its repeal.

3. It is enacted but subsequently …

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Big Whiff: Details of Obama’s 2013 Budget

Feb 15, 2012 Comments Off

Yesterday, President Obama released his fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. Unfortunately, this budget request doubles-down on the same failed policies which have made the economy worse under President Obama. This budget includes the most government spending in history, the biggest tax increase in American history, …

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Dems continue one-trick approach to governance: raise taxes

Feb 15, 2012 Comments Off

Dems Reject Spending Cuts in Payroll Tax Talks, Insist on Job-Threatening Tax Hikes

In their joint statement regarding payroll tax cut negotiations, Speaker Boehner, Leader Cantor, and Whip McCarthy note that “Republicans have attempted to reach an agreement and negotiated in good faith for months, …

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Obama budget: More Debt, More Doubt, Fewer Jobs

Feb 14, 2012 Comments Off

Reports Show President’s Budget Is Loaded With Same Failed ‘Stimulus’ Spending & Small Business Tax Hikes

The budget crafted by President Obama last year was widely panned as a threat to job growth. And based on the reports, it looks like we’re in for more …

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Shall We Take the Liberty of “the 1%”?

Feb 14, 2012 Comments Off

By Jane M. Orient, M.D.

For many, “the 1%” are the “super-rich,” the “millionaires and billionaires” (as if it didn’t take 1,000 millionaires to equal a single billionaire). “Occupiers” think that “the 1%” have more money than people should be allowed to have, so our government …

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OBAMACARE: A Panel Discussion at the Goldwater Institute

Feb 02, 2012 Comments Off

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE A Panel Discussion: OBAMACARE Phoenix, AZ – On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Arizona Mainstream Project (AMP) will bring to the public a panel discussion on Obamacare.  Speaking on this panel will be Goldwater Institute’s Senior Attorney Diane Cohen and Director – Center for Economic Prosperity Byron Schlomach, Dr. Jeff Singer, and [...]

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