Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) joined her Minnesota colleagues today in a bipartisan hot dish competition to kick off the 112th Congress on a friendly note. Bachmann remarked: “As a mother of five and a foster mom of 23 I have served a lot …
Two years ago, when Barack Obama became our President, unemployment was 7.8 percent and our national debt stood at what seemed like a staggering $10.6 trillion dollars. We wondered whether the President would cut spending, reduce the deficit and implement …
WASHINGTON - This evening, Libertarian Party Executive Director Wes Benedict spoke in response to the addresses from President Barack Obama and Congressman Paul Ryan. A transcript of Mr. Benedict's speech follows: Good evening and thank …
Dear Senator Toomey, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I commend you for introducing the Fiscal Integrity Act, which hopefully will end the demagoguery over whether the country is going to …
“The last thing I saw was the tiny, perfectly formed backbone sucked into the tube, and then it was gone. And the uterus was empty. Totally empty.” These disturbing words describe a live abortion as witnessed by former Planned Parenthood director Abby …
I’m against another increase of the government’s debt ceiling. Instead of making it easier for Washington to spend more of your tax dollars, I’m calling for Congress to do the hard work of making real and necessary cuts in federal spending. I have put …
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) joined her state legislative colleagues today at the Minnesota State Capitol to urge Governor Mark Dayton to work on bipartisan healthcare solutions rather take Minnesota down the job-destroying road of ObamaCare. …
Washington, DC- Last Friday, President Obama selected General Electric Chief Executive Jeffery Immelt to chair the newly created President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. Obama and Immelt released statements claiming the new council would “put …
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-6) delivered the following remarks today on the floor of the House of Representatives: “Obamacare, as we know, is the crown jewel of socialism. It is socialized medicine. “The American people spoke soundly and …
Dear Representative, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support Representative Geoff Davis’s Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act – H.R. 10. The REINS Act …
With a conservative governor and General Assembly this year, Pennsylvania has a great opportunity to move a limited government, pro-freedom agenda through the legislative process. The election results last November were a resounding message to the …
WASHINGTON – The Club for Growth today blasted the $1.1 trillion, 1,924-page, earmark-laden omnibus spending bill released in the Senate last night, and predicted pro-growth conservative primary challenges for Republican members of Congress who …
WASHINGTON – One year after launching its Repeal It pledge, the Club for Growth today called on the U.S. House of Representatives, and especially the 118 representatives who signed the pledge, to vote to repeal ObamaCare. "This time …
WASHINGTON - Mark Hinkle, Chairman of the Libertarian Party, sort of commends President Obama for his decision to just barely ease travel restrictions and restrictions on sending private financial assistance to the people suffering under the …
Dear Congresswoman Bachmann, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I am writing to applaud your introduction of H.R. 87, a bill to repeal the so-called Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act …
ARLINGTON, Va.—The free market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today released its Key Vote Scorecard for the 111th Congress to educate taxpayers on their representatives’ stand on key policy issues. The group rated the top free market …
Dear Congresswoman Blackburn, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I am writing to applaud your introduction of H.R. 96, the Internet Freedom Act. The Federal Communications Commission is engaged in …
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-6) released the following statement after today’s tragic shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords: “My tears are flowing, and I am stunned and angered that Gabby Giffords was savagely gunned down while …
WASHINGTON - Mark Hinkle, Chair of the Libertarian Party, issued a statement condemning the shooting of Congressional Representative Gabrielle Giffords, and others in Tucson, Arizona. According to reports, federal Judge John Roll and five others …
I am opposed to raising the debt ceiling. We have raised it ten times in the past ten years , and each time Congress has failed to get to the heart of the problem: out-of-control federal spending. Instead of being serious about stopping our government’s …
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