Today, on behalf of over 500,000 members and supporters of Citizens United, I urged all members of the House of Representatives to vote to support the upcoming vote on the Cut, Cap, and Balance Act. All votes on this issue will be considered for Citizens United’s 2011 Congressional Ratings. This is the fifth vote alert […]
Today the House of Representatives will be voting on one of the most important pieces of legislation that it will take up in the 112th Congress. The Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011, if passed, would put America back on the path towards fiscal responsibility. We are a nation in economic crisis thanks to […]
Today, on behalf of over 500,000 members and supporters of Citizens United, I urged all members of the House of Representatives to vote “YES” on the upcoming vote on the Cut, Cap, and Balance Act. All votes on this issue will be considered for Citizens United’s 2011 Congressional Ratings. This is the fourth vote alert […]
There he goes again. President Obama today laughably claimed that 80 percent of Americans want a tax increase to help bring down our nation’s debt. Just yesterday, Rasmussen had a poll saying 55 percent OPPOSE tax increases in a new debt deal. This Administration is astoundingly tone deaf. The unemployment rate is at a crippling […]
Last night I had the pleasure of going on the Roger Hedgecock show with guest host Howard Kaloogian to talk about the Cut, Cap, and Balance Pledge as well as the CU Productions documentary “Fire From The Heartland,” starring Michele Bachmann. Download the mp3 and listen here.
With the monthly unemployment rate rising to 9.2 percent last week and only 18,000 jobs created in the month of June – the economic outlook is very bleak for America. Already, July is looking like another stagnant job month with over 400,000 Americans already getting the pink slip in the first week. Our economy has […]
For the thirteenth straight week over 400,000 Americans lost their jobs. The failed economic policies of the Obama Administration have led America down a path where losing over 400,000 jobs a week has become the new normal. President Obama has not led on the economy and refuses to produce a new plan that will create […]
Citizens United signed the “Cut Cap & Balance” pledge because it is the only plan out there that deals with America’s debt crisis. America is in unchartered waters, our debt is unsustainable and future generations will suffer if we do not take concrete action now. In hard economic times American families cut, cap, and balance […]
This could be a seminal week in Washington. President Obama will finally be kicking off the debt negotiations at the White House with Senate leaders Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell. Since May, the Treasury Department has been shifting money around so America does not default on its $14 trillion debt. Those treasury tactics will run […]
As a supporter of the Republican Study Committee’s “Cut, Cap, and Balance” pledge, Citizens United today endorsed Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz’s amendment that would cut an additional 10.4 percent or $1.8 billion, from the FY12 Department of Agriculture Appropriations Bill. The Chaffetz amendment will smartly cut the bureaucratic Food for Peace program as well as […]