Democrats Are Trying to Repeal the Tool Congress Has to Hold the Regulatory State Accountable
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) have introduced legislation that would repeal one of the tools that give Congress greater oversight of actions taken by federal agencies.
The Ex-Im Bank: Do You Side With Hillary, Warren, and Reid?
The United States Export-Import Bank was founded in 1934 as yet another one of FDR’s misguided “New Deal” programs. For the past 80 years, the Bank has been an…
Amending the First Amendment
Slowly making its way through the Senate without too much notice is a joint resolution (S.J.Res. 19), sponsored by Tom Udall and enjoying the vocal support of Senate Majority…
Harry Reid Tries to Overrule the Supreme Court
Update: On July 16, the Senate failed to get the necessary two-thirds majority to bring Murray’s bill to a vote, rendering the legislation dead, at least for now. I’ve…
As Economy Stalls, Democrats Remain Out Of Touch With Voters
Economists are now reporting what we all know already – America’s economic growth has ground to a halt. Wednesday’s report from the Commerce Department was bleak. The expected growth…
The Dictatorial Senate
Back in November, when Harry Reid’s employed the nuclear option to allow judicial nominees to be confirmed with a simple majority vote, commentators on both sides of the political spectrum…
Boehner’s and Reid’s Farm Bill Fraud on America
Democracy and Power 110: Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the HouseThe first vote in a legislative session is the most important. The Senate…
“Log Rolling” the Farm Bill: More Incompetent and Deceptive Government
Democracy and Power 113: Vote Trading“I’ll vote for your legislation, if you’ll vote for mine.”…
FreedomCast – The Filibuster: Over 200 Years of History Changed for Short Sighted Gain
On today’s edition of the FreedomCast, Dean Clancy joins me to discuss the historical changes made in the filibuster rules of the Senate, how this may impact…
The Ramifications of the Nuclear Option Explained – By Democrats
The nuclear option is an abuse of power. …