Should We Abolish the Department of Homeland Security?
Should we abolish the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)? I highlight [a few reasons why we should] in my letter to Congress: When the DHS was...
February 7, 2012
Monthly Archive: February 2012
Recent Senate and House Votes
STOCK Act – Vote Passed (96-3, 1 Not Voting) This Senate bill would strengthen rules prohibiting lawmakers, Capitol Hill staff and some executive branch officials from using confidential information...
February 6, 2012
Message from Senator Hatch
Fellow Utahns, It’s no secret that there are those who don’t subscribe to America having a strong national defense. They believe in “soft power” and believe...
February 6, 2012
Week 3 Legislative Update from Rep. Brad Wilson
Greetings, The end of Week 2 of the legislative session marks an important budget milestone, the passage of base budgets. We use a “base budget” process...
February 6, 2012
I just wrote the following letter to Rep. Bishop
The Fed recently announced that it will keep doing more of the same that led to the housing bubble (and subsequent collapse) until the end of...
February 2, 2012
27 Job Creating, Economy Stimulating Bills Being Blocked by Senate Democrats
Last year President Obama traveled the Nation, claiming he was fighting against a “do-nothing Congress”. He was pointing his finger squarely at the House of Representatives...
February 1, 2012
Debate heats up over whether Kagan should participate in Supreme Court’s health care law ruling
With just weeks until the U.S. Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of President Obama’s health care law, there are new calls for Justice Elena Kagan to...
February 1, 2012
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