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Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Senator Ron Johnson announced Friday that he will be introducing legislation designed to let people keep their current health-care plans under Obamacare. The bill would grandfather currently...

Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Victims of Government: Catherine’s Story

The recent revelations that the IRS has been profiling those opposed to Washington policies and then targeting them for additional scrutiny should serve as a frightening wake up...

Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Does Dry Desert Land Fall under the Clean Water Act?

The Army Corps of Engineers can regulate a dry creek bed in the desert under the 'wetland' regulations of the Clean Water Act?"After retiring, Frankie and I started to clean up our land. We...

Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Regulations

According to the SBA Office of Advocacy federal regulations impose a $1.75 trillion annual burden on the U.S. economy.  One way to address this burden is by conducting retrospective reviews of...

Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Alaska’s King Cove

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...

Ron Johnson’s Bill to Protect Existing Plans

Victims of Government: The Case of Steve Lathrop

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....