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Peter Fricke The Daily Caller 8/19/2014 Congress should use the appropriations process to reassert its authority over the Environmental Protection Agency, according to a Heritage Foundation issue brief released Tuesday. The report, written by scholar Daren Bakst, identifies three issues on which the EPA has proposed rules and regulations that exceed its authority. In all […] August 20th, 2014 | Tags: "navigable waters", bureaucrats, Clean Water Act (CWA), coal, Government Accountability Office, greenhouse gases, ozone standards, Riverton | Category: Congress, Economy, Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, federal funding, federal regulations, Wyoming | Comments are closed
Shame on us for not listening. Daniel Noe Western Journalism 4/29/2014 Speaking on the House of Representatives floor on September 17, 1997, then-Congressman Ron Paul warned of the “massive buildup of a virtual army of armed regulators.” He added: “The gun in the hands of law-abiding citizens serves to hold in check arrogant and aggressive […] April 29th, 2014 | Tags: 1997, Bureau of Land Management, bureaucrats, freedom, gun control, intimidation, Paula Jones, redistribution of wealth, Rep. Ron Paul | Category: 2nd Amendment, Congress, Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, FBI, IRS, law enforcement, Politics, Progressives, Socialism, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed
therealTrippleB YouTube 4/12/2014 H/T KrisAnne Hall: “What is the BLM? What authority does it have? And why are so many people outraged over its actions? The Bureau of Land Management is a Bureaucratic Agency created under the Department of Interior in 1976. It has the power to REGULATE ALL “Permitted Uses” of land in the […] April 19th, 2014 | Tags: 1976, bureaucrats, Cliven Bundy, federal bureaucracy, KrisAnne Hall, Neil Kornze, Rep. Steve Stockman, Sally Jewell, U.S. Code | Category: Agriculture and Food Production, Congress, corruption, Department of the Interior, federal regulations, legislation, Nevada, Property rights, Video | Comments are closed
Bryan Preston PJ Tatler PJ Media 4/14/2014 Sylvia Burwell is President Obama’s pick to replace Kathleen Sebelius atop the Department of Health and Human Services, despite her having no experience in the healthcare industry. This administration’s motto seems to be “no experience required.” Burwell’s main claims to fame up to now aren’t terribly impressive. She […] April 14th, 2014 | Tags: bureaucrats, Gates Foundation, government shutdown, lies, Marc Thiessen, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Senate confirmation, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Veterans, WalMart Foundation | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Health and Human Services, Federal spending, Health Care | Comments are closed
Proposed ‘Common Core Czar,’ governing body undercut promises to maintain locally controlled schoolsBen Velderman EAGnews 3/19/2014 Common Core money man Bill Gates appeared on a news show last Sunday to once again defend the K-12 experiment against charges that it will erode state and local control of public education. “(Common Core) is not a federal takeover. Nobody’s pushing for that,” Gates said. Gates’ proclamation was the latest […] March 19th, 2014 | Tags: "Common Core Czar", "Common Core of State Standards Initiative Project", “For Each and Every Child”, Bill Gates, bureaucrats, John Wilson, locally controlled schools, Michael McShane | Category: Education, Politicians, Progressives, States | Comments are closed
Obama is not a dictator, but there is a danger in his aggregation of executive power. Jonathan Turley Op-Ed The Los Angeles Times 3/9/2014 Recently, a bizarre scene unfolded on the floor of the House of Representatives that would have shocked the framers of the Constitution. In his State of the Union address, President Obama […] March 10th, 2014 | Tags: amnesty, Attorney General Eric Holder, bureaucrats, checks and balances, DREAM Act, ENFORCE the Laws Act, executive power, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Prof. Jonathan Turley, regulators, Rep. Trey Gowdy, rule of law, Separation of Powers | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Justice, federal regulations, Founding Fathers, Illegal Immigration, legislation, SCOTUS, US Constitution | Comments are closed
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