CONSERVATIVE ACTION ALERTS 10/18/2013

Kentucky Kickback in the Budget Law: $2.2 Billion Extra for a Dam Senator Mitch McConnell’s state of Kentucky got a lift from the budget ceiling law: a hike of $2 billion in the ceiling. That will pay for a dam. McConnell’s office says this did not originate from him. Read More

Pelosi Defends Budget Deal Pork House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says she isn’t sure why the “debt deal” — passed by the Senate and the House late last Wednesday— is stuffed with pork and goodies for lawmakers. Read More

Confusion still major hurdle for new health law As federal health officials work around the clock to fix technology glitches plaguing the website where U.S. citizens can obtain health insurance under the new federal law, many Floridians still have little understanding of how the law works. Read More

Liberty, Tyranny, & the Rule of Law A foundational difference between a country that enjoys the benefits of limited government, individual liberty, personal freedom and economic opportunity, and one that suffers under the yoke of tyranny is that the former observes the rule of law and the latter witnesses the rule of whim. Read More

Lessons Learned from the Government Shutdown Though it’s over and it didn’t turn out the way we had hoped, we still learned 10 valuable lessons from the fight to defund Obamacare. Read More

New Fed Boss Same as the Old Fed Boss The news that Janet Yellen was nominated to become the next Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System was greeted with joy by financial markets and the financial press. Wall Street saw Yellen’s nomination as a harbinger of continued easy money. Read More

Native Americans are among chief victims of Big Green’s war on coal Global government policies to reduce carbon emissions will not prevent a hydrocarbon world. That’s what the World Energy Congress heard this week from energy research experts Wood Mackenzie. Read More

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Wall of Shame: Republicans who voted to fund Obamacare, hike the Debt Ceiling Read More

Obama scolds Congress for ‘unnecessary damage’ upon government’s reopening Read More

Republicans side with Dems on Obamacare, Debt Ceiling – Take Action! Read More

Chinese agency downgrades US credit rating Read More

House stenographer removed from Chamber after rant against Freemasons Read More

Ted Cruz – Tom Tancredo, and the Salvation of America Read More

9 Reasons Why Many Liberals Absolutely Hate Obamacare Read More

Cruz: This Deal Sells the American People Down the River Read More

Wall of Shame: Republicans who voted to fund Obamacare, hike the Debt Ceiling Read More