Republican Governors

THE PERRY PARADOX

NOVEMBER 3, 2011 By DANIEL HENNINGER Austin Rick Perry says Texas is the most successful state in America. He’s right. Texan economic output exceeds Mexico’s and Australia’s and rivals India’s. Rick Perry has been governor of Texas for nearly 11 years. Does the logic of politics lead us to conclude that the governor of the […]

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HOW ROMNEY AND PERRY DIFFER ON THE ECONOMY

U.S. NEWS & World Report October 27, 2011 by Rick Newman On some things, virtually all the Republican presidential candidates agree: President Obama’s health-reform plan must be scrapped. Government spending is far too high. Taxes should be lower. Washington needs to be reined in, and more power should devolve to the states. But many differences

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PAUL RYAN ON THE PERRY FLAT TAX PLAN

NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Paul Ryan on the Perry Plan: ‘I Can Tell You This: It Would Grow The Economy’ By Avik Roy Posted on October 26, 2011 3:11 PM In a conference call today sponsored by the Heritage Foundation, Paul Ryan answered some questions regarding the Perry plan for an optional flat tax. Ryan

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RICK PERRY’S TAX AND SPENDING REFORM PLAN

OCTOBER 25, 2011 My Tax and Spending Reform Plan Individuals will have the option of paying a 20% flat-rate income tax and I’ll cap spending at 18% of GDP. By RICK PERRY The folks in Washington might not like to hear it, but the plain truth is the U.S. government spends too much. Taxes are

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JON HUNTSMAN: ‘TOO BIG TO FAIL IS SIMPLY TOO BIG’

OCTOBER 19, 2011, 12:04 A.M. ET There is no evidence huge banks add sufficient value to offset the systemic risk they pose. By JON HUNTSMAN Is Dodd-Frank an appropriate regulatory response to the 2007 financial crisis? Tragically, no. That legislation ignores the government’s pervasive role in causing the crisis, assures future transfers from taxpayers to

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STEVE FORBES ON RICK PERRY’S FLAT TAX PLAN

DAILYCALLER.COM Steve Forbes on Rick Perry’s flat tax plan: ‘I’m elated!’ 4:31 PM 10/19/2011 As you might have heard, Texas Governor Rick Perry is planning to come out with a flat tax proposal next week. The plan hasn’t even been finalized, but it already has at least one big backer. “I’m elated by it,” Steve

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ROMNEY AND THE UPCOMING ELECTION

Romney’s Fuzziness May Weigh on General Election: Albert R. Hunt By Albert R. Hunt – Oct 16, 2011 There is a possible scenario under which Mitt Romney could lose the Republican presidential nomination. Rick Perry, Herman Cain or Michele Bachmann galvanize social-issue conservatives and might win the Iowa caucuses in early January. A week later,

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FLORIDA REPEALS UNITED NATIONS AGENDA 21 LAW

FLORIDA REPEALS UNITED NATIONS AGENDA 21 LAW October 16th, 2011 | Author: The Meister The state of Florida has repealed its 30-year old growth management law (also called “smart growth,” UN Agenda 21 , “compact development” and “livability”). Under the law, local jurisdictions were required to adopt comprehensive land use plans stipulating where development could

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PERRY LOOKS TO ENERGY TO RECHARGE ECONOMY

OCTOBER 15, 2011 By PATRICK O’CONNOR Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry announced his energy and jobs plan at a U.S. steel plant in Pittsburgh. He pledged to create more than 1 million jobs by expanding energy production and lifting federal regulations on the energy sector. Texas Gov. Rick Perry sought to reinvigorate his presidential bid

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