The 700 Million Dollar Guilt Trip
The Obamacare sales machine is in the process of spending approximately $685 million of your money to guilt you into paying too much for health insurance. Why is the push even necessary? Why doesn't...
View ArticleObama Bars College Republicans from Speech, Labels Them Security Threat
Whenever he talks about the economy, Obama sounds like he's trying to explain to a professor why his term paper is late.Yesterday’s speeches in Galesburg, Ill., and Warrensburg, Mo., marked the...
View Article5 Ways Harry Reid Acts Like A Tyrant
Harry Reid is the tyrant of the Senate. His excessive use of arcane procedural rules blocks the minority party from having a say in government. King George III also used his authority to marginalize...
View ArticleKey Vote YES on the Lee/Meadows Letters to Defund ObamaCare
As one of our millions of FreedomWorks members nationwide, I urge you to contact your Members of Congress – your congressman and both senators – and ask them to sign the Lee and Meadows letters to...
View ArticleKarl Rove Gets It Wrong on ObamaCare Defunding
Karl Rove has a piece at FoxNews titled "Republicans must resist game of chicken with president over ObamaCare." In it, the establishment's favorite political guru dispenses bad advice to grassroots...
View ArticleContinuing Irresolution
In the ongoing fight to protect the American people from Obamacare, the next opportunity to deal a significant blow will be the next Continuing Resolution. Establishment politicians of both parties...
View ArticleCapitol Hill Update, 29 July, 2013
Capitol Hill Update, 7-29-2013House& Senate/Schedule: Both chambers are in session this week, after which both will leave town for five weeks for the annual August recess. The session will resume...
View ArticleKey Vote: NO on the Senate T-HUD Appropriations
Dear FreedomWorks member, As one of our millions of FreedomWorks members nationwide, I urge you to contact your Senators and urge them to vote NO on S. 1243, the Transportation, Housing and Urban...
View ArticleDemocrats Threaten Government Shutdown
The president and his political allies have decided that there will be a government shutdown on or about October 1 unless they are allowed to increase government spending. They will also force a...
View ArticleNew Poll Shows GOP Voters Want More Tea In Their Party
The Pew Research Center has released the results of an extensive survey of Republican voters. This poll clearly shows that, despite some prominent national GOP lawmakers saying we must lay low, the...
View ArticleThe Chevrolet Volt: The Only 30 Percent-Off Car in America that is Still a...
This week, Chevrolet, the flagship division of Governm… excuse me, General Motors, announced that it would be reducing the MSRP on the 2014 Volt by $5,000– from $39,995 to $34,995. This is on top of...
View ArticleT-HUD goes thud
Just 4 months ago, Members of Congress voted to pass the Ryan Budget, which would balance the nation’s budget in 10 years. Sounds great, or as many Republicans might now say, “sounded great.” Similar...
View ArticleIt's Good to Be King: The Obamas Take Another Lavish Vacation
While Americans struggle to pay bills, President Obama and the first family are spending millions of your taxpayer dollars on a vacation in the ultimate one-percenter destination - Martha's...
View ArticleGive Your Two Cents and Balance the Budget: The Completely Practical Way to...
Prior to leaving on Congress’s five week August recess, Republican Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) introduced legislation in the Senate designed to bring control over the budget and deficit fiasco within two...
View ArticleFast Times at Freeload High
Two months back, dozens of Democratic congressmen participated in the SNAP Challenge. The PR stunt — sorry, “awareness-raising exercise” — sought to promote the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Cities
Why do some countries thrive while others fail? The question has been on the minds of the best thinkers for generations. Let’s scale the question down a little bit. Why do some cities flourish while...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons to Defund ObamaCare on the CR
Top 10 Reasons to Defund ObamaCare on the CRThe current Continuing Resolution (CR), which allows funding for the one-third of federal spending that is annually appropriated, expires on September 30,...
View ArticleSequester Hits Head Start: Children Used as Political Pawns
In March of this year, Obama’s sequester (yes, it is absolutely Obama’s) and the approved cuts that went along with it began to kick in, trimming from different parts of the budget in an attempt to...
View ArticleOregon's Plan To Set Up A College Tuition Ponzi Scheme
A lot of ink has been spilled in covering the latest cockamamie idea coming out of Oregon; the so-called 'Pay it forward, Pay it back' college tuition scheme. What's striking is that the state...
View ArticleCongress Should Refuse the Obamacare Bribe
President Obama is bribing Congress to get them to roll over when it comes to health care reform and the budget. Congress should refuse this illegal bribe, intended to blunt opposition to the...
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