NEWS Archives For: 11/2012
An Open Letter to U.S. House and Senate Republicans
Nov 30,2012
Dear Republican U.S.Representatives and Senators: You are entering into a period of testing. In the House, the nation elected in 2012 one of the largest Republican majorities in the past 100 years. You have ...[Read More ]
Statement by American Conservative Union Chairman Al Cardenas on the Upcoming Fiscal Cliff
Nov 29,2012
The federal government does not have a revenue problem. It has a spending problem. Four years of trillion dollar deficits, massive increases in government regulation and the threat of higher taxes have given the ...[Read More ]
STUDY: state and local governments are carrying over $7 trillion in debt.
Nov 28,2012
New research produced by Harvard’s Institute of Politics (IOP), the University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute of Government and the American Education Foundation (AEF) finds state and local governments are carrying over $7 trillion in ...[Read More ]
Norquist’s Demise Exaggerated
Nov 26,2012
The late Senator Eugene McCarthy once famously said political reporters are like blackbirds on a telephone wire: Whenever one flies off to alight upon another wire, all the others follow. The Washington press corps ...[Read More ]
American Conservative Union Announces Conservative Ratings of the Indiana General Assembly
Nov 20,2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Conservative Union (ACU) today announced its ACU Ratings of the Indiana General Assembly during an event in Indianapolis, Indiana, honoring The Hoosier State’s true conservatives. The nation’s oldest and ...[Read More ]
CARDENAS: Republicans too white, male, old
Nov 20,2012
Republicans did not win in 2012 because we are too white, too male and too old. Some still don’t want to face the truth that we lost because the fastest-growing sectors of our population ...[Read More ]
American Conservative Union Announces Conservative Ratings of the North Carolina General Assembly
Nov 16,2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Conservative Union (ACU) today announced its ACU Ratings of the North Carolina General Assembly during an event in Raleigh, North Carolina, honoring the Tar Heel State’s true conservatives. The nation’s ...[Read More ]
Conservative Movement Stands United During Lame Duck Session
Nov 15,2012
Conservatives remain committed to preventing the devastating economic effects of tax hikes and excessive government spending. We have sent the following message to Congress which can also be found here: Conservative Movement Stands United During ...[Read More ]
The Midnight Messages of Mr. Romney and President Obama
Nov 07,2012
by Joseph A. Morris The wisdom of the Framers in establishing the Electoral College, and not in having us choosing our chief magistrate by raw popular vote, is seen once again. Even though, at ...[Read More ]
