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Mark Begich claims to be a champion for Alaska who’s keeping harmful EPA regulations at bay. However, a quick look into his voting history reveals a very different Mark Begich. Perhaps this is what Mark Begich was thinking as he sold Alaska down the frozen river in the name of supporting the EPA. Comments attributed to Mark Begich are simply our best guesses.
This year, the Defend the American Dream Summit is coming to Dallas, Texas on August 29th and 30th and you won’t want to miss it!
What do the World Cup and President Obama's new EPA regulations have in common? For one thing, they're both massive boondoggles with international ambitions. The goal of reducing carbon emissions 30% by 2030 does sound grand, and it's designed to get other countries to follow suit. But instead of landing on a 30 for 30-esque highlight series for global politics, this proposal is more likely to end up on this White House's endless blooper reel. Here's why:
The Export-Import bank is the official credit agency of the United States and is up for reauthorization in September 2014. It subsidizes loans and guarantees to foreign companies to encourage them to buy American exports, which is exactly the kind of government meddling in the economy that free-market advocates should forcefully reject. We picked our favorite 12 examples of just how much money the Export-Import bank gives to overseas companies.
April 22nd, otherwise known as "Earth Day" can be a difficult holiday for most conservatives to celebrate. However, this helpful guide should provide even the most hard-line, right-wing, extremists with tips on how to make the most of this liberal cause for celebration.
Have you been following March Madness so far? It's been crazy, with lots of upsets and nasty surprises for people who were expecting their bracket to be a winner. . . Kind of like ObamaCare has been for the administration, and for millions of Americans.
Take me out to the ball game! Take me out to the crowd! Please don’t buy the peanuts or crackerjacks, we can’t afford them! Now that baseball season is upon us, we at Americans For Prosperity wanted to take the time and discuss America’s real past-time, wasteful government spending. And there is no better way to do that than by comparing the top paid baseball players to some of the more ridiculous and wasteful budget items.
If you're a guy and you're not sure what to get your hardcore conservative woman for Valentine's Day, here is a helpful list:
After the big Obamacare roll-out, the computer systems almost immediately started malfunctioning. Where have we seen a computer malfunction before?