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This news was first reported in a Yahoo! News blog post: “The National Republican Congressional Committee on Tuesday will announce its new digital campaign team in preparation for the 2014 midterm elections, tripling the number of aides focused on online advocacy.   The new members, according to a forthcoming memo from NRCC Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, ...

Top 15 Worst Stimulus Abuses
| February 17th, 2013

When President Obama signed the $831 billion stimulus in to law in 2009, he stated that “tough choices and smart investments” needed to be made. “The American people expect action,” he said, but all we’ve seen is continuously high unemployment rates and millions of dollars pumped into wasteful projects. Four years later, do you think ...
First, it was President Obama. Then, Nancy Pelosi. Then, Steny Hoyer. Now, Senator Tom Harkin from Iowa is saying we don’t have a problem: Via the Weekly Standard:   “Thank you, Madam Chair. I think, first of all, I want to disagree with those who say we have a spending problem,” said Harkin. “Everyone keeps ...
(Photo: ABC News) The Washington Free Beacon reported about how taxpayer money from Obama’s Stimulus was spent: According to a report from the Energy Department’s inspector general, lithium ion battery manufacturer LG Chem used money from a $150 million stimulus grant to pay workers to watch movies, play video games, and volunteer at local nonprofit groups.   LG ...
Annie Kuster’s epically bad start as a Member of Congress  continues to get worse. This morning, WBIN Boston covered Kuster’s failure to pay her taxes on time despite her considerable net worth. To add insult to injury, she sent out a fundraising email today asking for more money. What awful timing! Kuster has attempted to apologize ...
Let’s summarize President Obama’s State of the Union Address for you: more empty promises, misplaced priorities and liberal policies. Take a look at some of our favorite excerpts below: “Our work must begin by making some decisions about our budget.” “Let me repeat – nothing I’m proposing tonight should increase our deficit by a single ...