March 11, 2013 Fishing for Wildlife Lawsuits The Interior Department revives the game of ‘sue and settle.’ The Senate last week gave a warm confirmation welcome to Sally Jewell, until recently the head of outdoor equipment company REI and now President Obama’s nominee to run the Interior Department. It’s a pity the Senators didn’t […]
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March 8, 2013 The Drama Over, Time For Smart Budget Cuts Since 2002, total federal spending has increased nearly 89% while median household income has dropped 5%. By TOM COBURN Mr. Coburn is a Republican senator from Oklahoma. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Another source of potential savings is duplication of federal services, which accounts
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March 2, 2013 Notable & Quotable Senator Tom Coburn on sequestration and the government’s 1,362 duplicative programs. Sen. Tom Coburn (R., Okla.), in a letter to the White House Office of Management and Budget, Feb. 26: The administration is warning sequestration may force the laying off or furloughing of air traffic controllers, border patrol
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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Hail Armageddon By Charles Krauthammer March 1, 2013 12:00 A.M. ‘The worst-case scenario for us,” a leading anti-budget-cuts lobbyist told the Washington Post, “is the sequester hits and nothing bad really happens.” Think about that. Worst case? That a government drowning in debt should cut back by 2.2 percent —
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February 28, 2013 Henninger: The Obamaian Universe A place where everything revolves around the fixed planet of public spending. By DANIEL HENNINGER It may be that we have to move beyond politics alone to explain events in Washington. We are in the fifth year of the Obama presidency, and Washington is still dead in
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Why RaELnd Paul voted to confirm Chuck Hagel as defense secretary By Chris Moody, Yahoo! News Political Reporter By Chris Moody, Yahoo! News | The Ticket – 2 hrs 22 mins ago Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, left, stands next to Arizona Sen. John McCain. (Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images) Only four Republicans crossed party lines on
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February 25, 2013 It’s Time to See Joe McCarthy For the Hero He Was By Diana West 2/25/2013 Freshman Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is just the latest in a long series of public figures to be reviled for “McCarthyism” following his recent questioning of Chuck Hagel, President Obama’s nominee for secretary of
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House Intel Chair Mike Rogers Calls Chinese Cyber Attacks ‘Unprecedented’ By George Stephanopoulos | ABC OTUS News – 9 hrs ago ABC OTUS News – House Intel Chair Mike Rogers Calls Chinese Cyber Attacks ‘Unprecedented’ (ABC News) House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Rogers, R-Mich., said it was “beyond a shadow of a doubt” that
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES DECKER: 5 Questions with BB&T’s John Allison ‘It’s easier for government to control a few large institutions’ By Brett M. Decker– Brett M. Decker, former Editorial Page Editor for The Washington Times, was an editorial page writer and editor for the Wall Street Journal in Hong Kong, Senior Vice President of
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