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House Rules Committee Was Right on Health Care Defunding Amendment: RULES MATTER

Originally published February 17, 2011, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated October 2, 2014. 4 Comments

Iowa Congressman Steve King definitely has a fan base among those who are opposed to the health care law. Of course, because he represents constituents in a neighboring state, many conservatives / limited government folks in Nebraska are familiar with Rep. King and appreciative of his outspoken opposition to the implementation of the health care […]

Filed Under: Federal, Health Care Tagged With: amendment, appropriations, budget, committee hearing, committee on rules, committee testimony, congress, congressman steve king, continuing resolution, david drier, deem and pass, defund obamacare, defunding health care, defunding healthcare, dirty tricks, ethics and principles, h.r. 1, Health Care, health care law implementation, healthcare, house, house of representatives, hr1, hypocrites, king's proposed amendment, Nancy Pelosi, reconciliation, rep. drier, rep. foxx, rep. king, rep. steve king, representative steve king, republicans, rob bishop, vehicles to stop health care, virginia foxx

GiN Election Information: Now Available Here In Printable Form

Originally published October 29, 2010, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated October 29, 2010. Leave a Comment

GiN Election Information: Now Available Here In Printable Form

For readers’ convenience, we have prepared a printable PDF version of the election information we’ve put out. Feel free to download, print, and share. Just click anywhere on either snapshot below to download and view. If you’d rather view the full-sized PDF before downloading and printing, click HERE. I have set the link to open […]

Filed Under: 2010 Election, Featured Tagged With: amanda mcgill, amendment, amendment 1, amendment 2, amendments, ballot, bill avery, borrowing, brenty smoyer, candidates, chad wright, city funding, city government, county board, county government, danielle conrad, debt, deficit, district 26, district 28, district 46, economic development, election 2010, election day, electionne, federal funding, funding sources, gin, gin cheat sheet, Government Spending, Grassroots in Nebraska, greg butcher, indebtedness, lancaster, lancaster county commission, mesures, nancy russell, nebraska constitution, november 2, projects, questions, shane osborn, state treasurer, tom dierks

Sen. Ben Nelson Obstructs Efforts to Audit the Federal Reserve

Originally published July 9, 2009, By GiN Admin. Updated January 25, 2011. Leave a Comment

This was a frustrating piece of footage to watch: There is no justifiable reason to block an audit of the Federal Reserve.  As noted by Sen. DeMint, that entity has been in control of the US money supply since 1913 and its actions are not seen in the light of day. Who in their right […]

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