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Obamacare Still a Debacle One Year Later

A CNN Poll out today marking the one-year anniversary of Obamacare shows that the passage of time has not dulled the public’s vociferous opposition to the bill – Americans still reject the policy by an overwhelming 59 percent majority.  The legislation that President Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi […]

All She Wants to Do is Spend

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi opposes the modest two week Continuing Resolution being floated by Speaker of the House John Boehner. This shows she is not serious about making the necessary cuts to get America’s fiscal house in order. Nancy Pelosi’s inability to make reasonable compromises will make her the poster child of the looming government […]

Daily Caller: An open letter to Speaker Boehner

An open letter to Speaker Boehner on his new responsibility, by David N. Bossie: Dear Speaker Boehner, Congratulations on your new Republican majority and your election as the 61st Speaker of the House! We conservatives have been given a tremendous opportunity to make the responsible and positive changes America so desperately needs at this consequential […]

Daily Caller: The inevitability of the draft

CU President David Bossie presents our new video “Lady Gaga DADT – Be careful what you rally for” on The Daily Caller: At Citizens United, we have released a YouTube video to highlight how the very people protesting “don’t ask, don’t tell” could be subject to a new draft if the repeal is signed into […]

House Democrats Are A Bunch Of Cry Babies

Although it is not a perfect compromise by any means of the imagination, the agreement reached between President Obama and Congressional Republicans on the tax plan is a workable one. Today, theHouse Democrats acted like a bunch of two-year olds in how they reacted to the compromise. In a Caucus meeting, Democrats voted against the […]

Nancy Pelosi Fruitcake

At Citizens United, we are having a little early holiday fun with the fact that Democrats are regifting Nancy Pelosi as their leader once again in the House of Representatives. Pelosi as Democrat Minority Leader is as popular as a Christmas fruitcake – and nobody wants a fruitcake. In fact, Nancy Pelosi is only 1% […]

Charlie Rangel’s Shenanigans

As the last chapter of the 111th Congress is written, the Charlie Rangel saga continues. Nancy Pelosi promised to “drain the swamp” when she became Speaker of the House but, clearly, Charlie Rangel did not get the memo. Rangel walked out on his ethics committee hearing this morning in dramatic fashion while pleading poverty and an […]

Big Government: Welcome to Congress

A few words of advice to the freshman class of the 112th Congress by David N. Bossie: You’ve endured a long hard campaign season, weathered vicious attacks from your opponent, on Election Night, you triumphed, and now you will take your seat in the 112th Congress. Now the real work begins.While much of your time […]

Daily Caller: Beware of the lame-duck Congress

CU President David Bossie warns of the lame-duck Congress in The Daily Caller: Republicans may be in control of the U.S. House of Representatives when the 112th Congress comes to Washington, D.C. in January, but the 111th Congress isn’t dead yet. When the disastrous Pelosi-Reid-led Congress comes back for its lame-duck session on November 15th, […]

Pelosi’s Delusion

In a USA Today op-ed, Nancy Pelosi tries to explain the Democrat “accomplishments” of the 111th Congress. Pelosi says that Democrats restored “fiscal discipline to the Congress.” Since Nancy Pelosi became Speaker of the House in January of 2007, the national debt has increased by approximately $5 trillion. As she celebrates her “accomplishments” today in the […]