by smw | Mar 28, 2013 | Victims of Government Blog
The Department of the Interior believes a perceived risk to birds is more important than a very real threat to human lives:The Department of Interior decision to prohibit a road between King Cove and Cold Bay 25 miles away has ired Alaska’s politicians, who made...
by smw | Mar 27, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTAQ) – Wisconsin’s U.S. senators voted opposite ways, when Chuck Hagel was confirmed Tuesday as the nation’s new defense secretary.A seven-week battle over his nomination ended Tuesday, when a divided Senate voted 58-41 to confirm...
by smw | Mar 26, 2013 | Victims of Government Blog
The root cause of our economic and fiscal problems is the size, the scope, and the cost of government – all the rules, all the regulations, and all the government intrusion into our lives. Over-regulation consumes massive amounts of the people’s money, too...
by smw | Mar 26, 2013 | Press Releases, Regulations and Oversight
Invites Americans to share stories of excessive federal regulation Washington, D.C.- Senator Ron Johnson (WI), Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting and Oversight today announced the release of the first installment of his Victims of...
by smw | Mar 26, 2013 | Op-Eds and Blogs
Three days before automatic spending cuts kick in under the sequester, President Obama took his message on the road. That decision has many republicans in Congress accusing him of using scare tactics, instead of managing the crisis....