The IRS Backs Down
The IRS will now delay new regulations that would have stifled your free speech rights. After months of deliberations, the IRS plans to go back to square one and start…
Washers That Don’t Wash and Dryers That Don’t Dry
We had to replace our 12-year-old washer and dryer a while back.“What a compelling lead sentence, Jon! I can’t wait to see how this cliffhanger ends!” Don’t worry, I’ll get…
Sue and Settle: How the EPA Removes Power from States and Hands It to Environmental Groups
In a report released Tuesday, the American Legislative Exchange Coucil (ALEC) sounded the alarm on the unchecked power grab by the federal government via the Environmental Protection Agency…
Obama Renews Climate Change Fight, His EPA Wages War On State Sovereignty
In a speech Tuesday at Georgetown University, President Obama laid out his case for immediate action on global warming climate change, announcing a broad new climate action…
The FreedomCast – Episode 51 – Dr. Tom Borelli on the EPA’s Death Sentence for Coal
On today’s edition of the FreedomCast, FreedomWorks fellow, Dr. Tom Borelli joins me to discuss the new proposed EPA regulations, Obama’s attempt to circumvent congress, and how this may be…
Working Moms Tied Up in Outdated Regulations
Like many moms with young kids, Rhea Lana Riner was struggling to live on a very tight budget. While some moms were buying name-brand outfits for their children, Rhea Lana…
State Cigarette Tax Hikes Totally Earning Cash; For Other States.
Years ago, Illinois decided that smoking was bad for its citizens and put a cigarette tax into place thinking they'd do two things: one, break the people who live there…
It’s Rather Transparent – The EPA is Hiding Something
"Let me say it as simply as I can: Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency." - Barack Obama…
Obama Administration – Regulating Businesses Into Submission
Regulations and red tape - a recovery's worst nightmare.During a meeting in December of 2008 between Barack Obama and a team of his top economic advisers, the President-elect told…
EPA attacks on the States
Under a new plan from the Environment Protection Agency, States could face up to $90 billion in costs. The new EPA National Health Based Standards for Ozone would take the…