National Blog - page 182
$1,230 in gold for YOU!
The Big Government establishment of BOTH parties has all the money. They still hold the reins of power in Washington, D.C. And they play dirty. Friend, I know it seems the statists hold virtually EVERY advantage in their all-out march to [...]
Ron Paul Classic: Taxpayers Should Not Pay for "Terrorism" Insurance
"There is nothing more permanent than a 'temporary' government program." Milton Friedman Today, the House of Representatives will once again prove Friedman correct when it considers S. 2244, legislation reauthorizing the federal "terrorism risk [...]
"Cromnibus" Stalled! Keep those phone calls going!!
House and Senate leaders are having difficulties coming to an agreement on the "Cromnibus" spending bill. The delay in cutting a deal may force Congress to pass a short term "Continuing Resolution" keeping the government open until a final deal [...]
C4L Opposes Backroom Deals in Omnibus Bill
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia- After reports that special interests are making a last-minute effort to add the “Restoration of America’s Wire Act,” S. 2159/H.R. 4103, to the omnibus spending bill, Campaign for Liberty issued the following [...]
House Chooses New Cold War With Russia
Last week the US House voted overwhelmingly in favor of an anti-Russia resolution so full of war propaganda that it rivals the rhetoric from chilliest era of the Cold War. Ironically, much of the bill condemns Russia for doing exactly what the US [...]
Congress Increases NSA's Spying Capability
Last night, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4681, The Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015. According to Congressman Justin Amash (R-MI), the bill included a new measure, Section 309., which "authorizes 'the acquisition, [...]
Big Wins In An Otherwise Bad Bill
There is a lot to be upset about in the new 1603 page "CRomnibus" released late last night, much of which we probably haven't even noticed yet. But Campaign for Liberty scored some important victories in specifically what was not included in [...]
Obama extends NSA spying program for 3 months
On Monday, the White House announced that President Obama has renewed the NSA's phone spying program for another 3 months. From The Washington Times: The National Security Agency’s program collects the phone numbers, times and durations of [...]
Internet Sales Tax in the Lame Duck Session?
We could still get a vote on Internet Sales Tax legislation in the Lame Duck Session. Make sure to call your representatives and tell them to oppose Internet Sales Taxes: (202)-224-3121 From PC World: Backers of an Internet sales tax [...]
A Task the Government Has Made Easier
A great message, in easily sharable form: