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Balanced Budget Amendment Summary

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              Consensus Balanced Budget Amendment Presidential Requirement to Submit a Balanced Budget Prior to each fiscal year, the President must transmit to Congress a balanced budget that limits outlays to 18 percent of GDP. Requirement to Pass a Balanced Budget With the following limited...

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Liberty Central
              Liberty Central supports the Cut, Cap, Balance approach to saving our economy: Cut, Cap, and Balance Summary Economists agree that the U.S. will face a major debt crisis within the next few years. Erskine Bowles, the top Democrat on President Obama’s debt commission,...

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Take Action: The Good Old Days… 854 days & $4.5+ Trillion Ago…

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The Full Faith & Credit Act, introduced in the Senate (S163) by Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) and in the House (HR 421) by Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA), offers the Congress a way to  inoculate themselves  from the “World will come to an end if we don’t raise the debt limit!”...

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Reining In The Regulators

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The world is looking and acting like it’s on fire.  The Middle East is awash with protests and violent outbursts.  Some in the state of Wisconsin are attempting to mirror this behavior – especially the night the Wisconsin Assembly voted to pass Governor Walker’s budget repair bill. You can check out the video...

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Update on Obamacare Repeal Vote

On February 2nd, the Senate defeated, by a vote of 51 – 47, Amendment 13 to the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act.  This Amendment, offered by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), would have repealed the Health Care Law and the health care-related provisions in the Health Care...

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TAKE ACTION: Be Heard By Your Representative and Senators!

Last November, American voters acted dramatically to change the face of Congress. They swept out dozens of incumbents and installed Representatives and Senators with a completely different philosophy from the officials they replaced. There is new leadership in the House, and the Senate is distinctly more skeptical about big government...

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Farewell Address

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TAKE ACTION: Senators Voting on Health Care Repeal Today!

  UPDATE: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has officially offered the House-passed Health Care Repeal language as an amendment to the FAA Reauthorization (Amendment 13) A vote on this amendment could occur as early as late this afternoon or early evening.  Please Take Action now!  Click here and tell...

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$61 Billion in Cuts…Is it Better Than a Poke in the Eye?

Very early Saturday morning, February 19, 2011, the House of Representatives passed HR-1- the Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011. This bill falls well short of the anticipated $100 billion in spending cuts the freshman class, and the grassroots, had been working for.  At least $22 billion was left...

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Take Action: The Net Neutrality Coup

The Wall Street Journal’s John Fund has taken a look at how ‘net neutrality’ moved from a fringe idea to an FCC-imposed regime.  He finds that a group of ‘liberal activist groups and foundations’ pushed the idea for years, culminating in the FCC move to impose net neutrality this week:...

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