Senators want to spend tax dollars to control the weather; science ‘czar’ Holdren praises NASA warmist Hansen

Michael Bastasch The Daily Caller 8/3/2012

f Texas Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and Colorado Democratic Sen. Mark Udall have their way, rain will go away come again some other day of their choosing.

Both Hutchison and Udall have introduced unsuccessful bills in the past that would have created national boards to oversee and fund […]

Greenway mass effect! Now comes the cleanup

Dan O’Brien The Boston Herald 12/10/2011

The Utopian dreamers of Occupy Boston are leaving behind a disgusting field of filth on the formerly scenic Rose Kennedy Greenway, where trees will have to be replanted, grass resodded, sprinklers repaired or replaced and the entire area power-hosed in a massive cleanup that could take weeks…

…[the Rose […]

Rubio: Net-neutrality claims ‘ridiculous’

Gautham Nagesh The Hill 11/9/2011

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) punctuated several hours of Senate floor debate on net neutrality Wednesday afternoon by forcefully dismissing arguments that overturning the Federal Communications Commission’s rules would jeopardize the freedom of the Internet.

Rubio went through a litany of innovations and achievements of the technology industry in recent years, […]

AARP Switch Sparks Fresh Calls for Social Security Overhaul

Carol E. Lee The Wall Street Journal 6/17/2011

AARP’s decision to drop its opposition to cutting Social Security benefits is bringing fresh calls for lawmakers to take up the issue.

“Today marks a watershed moment in American politics,” Third Way President Jonathan Cowan said in a statement. “For decades, AARP has stood against any substantial […]

Rep. Paul Ryan Gives GOP Address On 2012 Budget Plan

HouseConference via Real Clear Politics 4/9/2011

GOP: In this week’s address, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) highlights the Path to Prosperity, the Republican budget that would spur private-sector job growth, stop Washington from spending money it doesn’t have, and lift the crushing burden of debt that threatens our future. Ryan also highlights the […]

Reid Schedules DREAM Vote for Wednesday, 12/8 [Link corrected]

NumbersUSA 12/6/2010

Senate Majority Leader Reid has announced that he has scheduled a procedural vote on DREAM for Wednesday. He is expected to file a motion for cloture later today. Wednesday’s vote would require 60 votes to begin debate on the amnesty bill. Call your Senators NOW (202-224-3121) and urge them to vote NO on […]

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