The IRS has admitted to targeting Americans who opposed the President’s big government agenda.  This same IRS is the agency tasked with enforcing the many mandates, taxes, and regulations in ObamaCare. What a chilling thought for most Americans. This is yet another reason why we must repeal Obama’s disastrous law. This Thursday [...]

    Warren Buffet is asking each addressee to forward this email to a minimum of twenty people on their address list; in turn ask each of those to do likewise.   In three days, most people in The United States of America will have this message.   This is one idea that really should [...]

Why Marriage Matters! 3/25/2013 We’re less than 24 hours from the start of oral arguments at the Supreme Court on two critical challenges to state and federal laws that define marriage as the union between one man and one woman. This past weekend, Grassfire launched an emergency petition to give you the opportunity to reaffirm [...]

  You and I know that Congress and the President have a major spending problem, and the Sequester cuts that take effect on March 1st could be the first step to changing that — $85 billion in real cuts that will finally begin some belt tightening in Washington, D.C.  But Democrats, and even some Republicans [...]

    We’re giving you a sneak peek of AFP’s Congressional Scorecard! This key vote scorecard for the 112th Congress analyzes every single member to let you know how focused your legislators are on promoting economic freedom. AFP will release its scorecard to Congressional members and the public tomorrow.   See The Grade Your Representative [...]

  One of Barack Obama’s top gun ban extremists in the Senate – Dianne Feinstein – introduced a bill yesterday that’s part of the Obama agenda to strip you of your Second Amendment rights. Feinstein’s sweeping new gun ban would: – BAN tens of millions of commonly owned rifles, shotguns and handguns; – BAN all magazines capable of holding [...]

  Greg Walden: If Congress doesn’t do its work, it shouldn’t be paid  U.S. House passes “No Budget, No Pay” plan with Walden’s support    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) today issued the following statement upon House passage of the “No Budget, No Pay” plan: “In our part of Oregon, families sit [...]

But by what rules shall you choose your representatives? … The principal difficulty lies, and the greatest care should be employed, in constituting this Representative Assembly. It should be in miniature an exact portrait of the people at large. It should think, feel, reason, and act like them. John Adams, Thoughts on Government

  There they go again. Recently Congress passed a bill to avert the so-called fiscal cliff.  But instead of focusing on the real driver of our fiscal imbalance, runaway government spending, Congress passed a bill that’s all taxes and no serious spending reductions.  The bill was filled with terrible economic policy from top to bottom.  [...]

Before Raising Rates, Obama Aides Should Pay Their Taxes by Katie Pavlich: http://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/12/03/before_raising_rates_washington_aides_should_pay_their_taxes It seems that the Liberals are very charitable with other people’s money; however when they have to reach into their own pockets, higher taxes do not seem like such a good idea.  Case in point: Joe Biden goes on and on about [...]

From the Wall Street Journal… …President Obama and John Boehner are playing by the dysfunctional Beltway rules. The rules work if you like bigger government, but Republicans need a new strategy, which starts by exposing the rigged game of “baseline budgeting.” …numbers have no real meaning because they are conjured in the wilderness of mirrors that is the federal budget [...]

Come join the fun and be encouraged! We have calling lists available of those whose ballots have not been received as of 10/29 It’s critical that we call EVERYONE who hasn’t voted yet. Last night 8 of us were able to call 80% of Precinct 1! It REALLY was fun making these calls. Tonight we’ll [...]

Ladies and Gentlemen: The voter ballots have arrived!  Please vote soon. I have attached for your consideration the slate of Republican candidates recommended by the Union County Republican Central Committee. In addition, here is the link to the ORP web site where the Oregon GOP makes recommendations on the ballot measures: http://www.oregonrepublicanparty.org/node/3512 I hope this [...]

This Thursday the Senate Finance Committee is taking up a bill that extends the wind production tax credit, a handout for wind energy producers that distorts our energy markets.  It’s long past time for Washington to stop using the tax code to manipulate our economy and our energy production. Thankfully, one of your senators sits [...]

  Policymakers say that the Farm Bill is about helping farms, but this just isn’t true. In reality, the Farm Bill is a big welfare bill in disguise. The “Farm Bill” label merely allows the ever-growing spending on welfare programs to cause the price tag for the entire package to swell, contributing to our nation’s [...]

They just keep spending. Apparently unfazed by the spending-driven crisis in Europe and our $16 trillion debt here at home, the U.S. Senate is actually considering whether to spend a trillion dollars over the next ten years on the so-called Farm Bill. In 2008, the country spent $51 billion on these programs and by 2011 [...]

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   April 18, 2012   Senate Dems violate federal law: No plan for a budget plan From Eric Odom, Liberty News Network News is now breaking that Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D) will refuse to draft a Democrat budget before the 2012 election. While it’s not surprising to see Democrats (and often Republicans as [...]