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Thursday, July 3, 2014 |
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Ex-Im and the Tour de Fraud
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:26 PM :: 5096 Views :: National News, Ethics
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One of the Export-Import Bank’s largest investment partners, BNP Paribas SA, pleaded guilty on Monday to violating U.S. sanctions against Sudan, Iran and Cuba....
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Wednesday, July 2, 2014 |
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Now Playing in Honolulu – America: Imagine the World Without Her
By Video @ 3:18 PM :: 5783 Views :: National News
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"America is great because she is good; if she ever ceases to be good she will cease to be great."
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Friday, June 27, 2014 |
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Hawaii, US, Other States Allege Fraud in $4B Mortgage Settlement
By Selected News Articles @ 3:12 PM :: 5092 Views :: National News
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...Chase was not entitled to all of the credits, because Chase no longer owned many of the loans it forgave or forgave loans that were not eligible for relief....
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014 |
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Court Rules Marriage Must Be Redefined Under Fourteenth Amendment
By Selected News Articles @ 4:04 PM :: 6638 Views :: National News, Family
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Today the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important ruling on Utah’s marriage amendment....
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |
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Sharyl Attkisson Calls Obama Administration ‘Worst Atmosphere’ for Journalists
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:53 AM :: 8729 Views :: National News, First Amendment, Obama
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Attkisson is an award-winning investigative reporter who earlier this year made headlines for resigning from CBS News....
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Tuesday, June 17, 2014 |
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Rep Hastings: Obama's Ocean Zoning Will Shut Down Tuna Fishery
By News Release @ 9:29 PM :: 9005 Views :: Environment, National News, Economy
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...in the not-too-distant future all of America’s tuna will be caught by foreign vessels....
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Thursday, June 12, 2014 |
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American Samoa Governor Puts Faleomavaega in His Place
By Selected News Articles @ 5:55 PM :: 7694 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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We were among those waiting for a quick Faleomavaega retort in his usual overkill with dates, times and places of consultation and were surprised by the silence....
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Wednesday, June 11, 2014 |
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Clinton: Released Taliban Leaders ‘Not a Threat to the United States’
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:24 PM :: 5845 Views :: National News, Military
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“They are a threat to the safety and security of Afghanistan and Pakistan. It’s up to those two countries to make the decision...." -- Hillary Clinton
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014 |
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Arizona Grapples With Humanitarian ‘Disaster’ as Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Fend for Themselves
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:58 PM :: 4735 Views :: National News
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Undocumented immigrant children, some as young as 5 years old and traveling with no parent or adult, are being dropped off by the busload in Arizona....
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014 |
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Am Samoa: Falomavaega Rips Obama, Clinton, Kerry
By Selected News Articles @ 3:13 PM :: 6084 Views :: National News, Politicians
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...even as the ailing, 13-term delegate was having his statement inserted into the Congressional Record, freshman U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) was upstaging him....
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014 |
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Ignore the Pundits. 2014 Isn’t About Tea Party Vs. the Establishment
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:19 PM :: 4231 Views :: National News
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...what matters most is whether we end up with enough lawmakers in Congress willing to reign in the increasingly imperial Obama presidency in his final two years....
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Monday, June 2, 2014 |
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Harry Reid’s Crusade Against the Koch Brothers Threatens Your Free Speech
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:00 AM :: 4102 Views :: National News
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...Reid, D-Nev., has promised the Senate will take up a proposed constitutional amendment this year that would radically alter the First Amendment.....
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Sunday, June 1, 2014 |
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Am Samoa: Will Faleomavaega Join the Old Bulls Leaving Congress?
By Selected News Articles @ 2:51 PM :: 7266 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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...we will have to keep a close eye on our election office to see if and when he or someone on his behalf picks up a packet containing the petitions that must be circulated....
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014 |
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The Smallest Victims of Obama's Immigration Policy
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:32 PM :: 4606 Views :: National News
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Children are crossing the border – and they’re doing it without their parents....
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Monday, May 26, 2014 |
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Am Samoa: Candidates Line up for Run at Faleomavaega's Seat
By Selected News Articles @ 8:24 PM :: 6154 Views :: National News, Politicians
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It has been just over seven months now that Faleomavaega continues to have been absent from public view....
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014 |
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These Guys Use 'Small Business' to Get Their Way in Washington
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:07 PM :: 5025 Views :: National News
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Saying that something helps small businesses is a great way to gain public support for your cause. Except when it’s not true....
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Monday, May 19, 2014 |
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Saving for Retirement -- Without the Government
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:10 AM :: 4331 Views :: National News
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...should the government expand from providing old-age entitlement benefits to controlling personal retirement investments as well?
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Thursday, May 15, 2014 |
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New IRS Revelations – and What the Obama Administration Is Doing Behind the Scenes
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:03 PM :: 7267 Views :: National News, Taxes, TEA Party
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...the Obama administration lied when it tried to pin the scandal on IRS employees in an Ohio branch office....
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014 |
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Terrorists Who Kidnap Little Girls
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:21 AM :: 8858 Views :: National News, World News, Military
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Americans have increasingly been pulled into the frightening story of more than 250 schoolgirls in Nigeria who were kidnapped by terrorist group Boko Haram....
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Monday, May 12, 2014 |
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Who Will Blink First on Immigration?
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:40 AM :: 4091 Views :: National News
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The Obama administration is moving forward with several federal agency rules on immigration while threatening bigger executive actions....
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Monday, May 12, 2014 |
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Hawaii’s Schatz among U.S. senators hogging federal earmarks, report says
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:59 AM :: 8274 Views :: National News, Higher Education, Politicians
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Since fiscal year 1997, the East-West Center has received 11 earmarks totaling $109.7 million....
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Friday, May 9, 2014 |
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Heritage Foundation: The Daily Signal
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:19 PM :: 4319 Views :: National News
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...the greatest defense of liberty is an informed citizenry....
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Thursday, May 8, 2014 |
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Who Owns One-Third of American Land -- And How It's Holding Us Back
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:11 PM :: 4469 Views :: National News
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Did you know that the federal government owns nearly one-third of U.S. land?
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Friday, May 2, 2014 |
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Caution: Senators at Work
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:00 PM :: 4298 Views :: National News
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...a handful of senators are working hard to make sure the government stays in the housing finance business....
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Wednesday, April 30, 2014 |
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Effects of Pension Plan Changes on Retirement Security
By News Release @ 1:40 PM :: 6164 Views :: National News, Hawaii Statistics
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This study analyzes the effects of the resulting changes at the individual employee level ....
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Wednesday, April 30, 2014 |
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Sen. Mike Lee on Fighting for Equal Opportunity
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:22 PM :: 4591 Views :: National News
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...an unholy union of big government, big business, and big special interests twists public policy to benefit Washington insiders....
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014 |
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Djou on Obama Asia Visit: Congress Should Pass Asia-Pacific Free Trade Pact Now
By Rep Charles Djou @ 8:06 PM :: 6274 Views :: National News, Politicians
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"Congress needs to follow up on this presidential trip by passing trade promotion authority to conclude a free-trade agreement across Asia and the Pacific”
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014 |
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Hot Movie Trailer: Dinesh D’Souza’s America
By Video @ 5:00 AM :: 5356 Views :: National News
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...what if America had never been founded?...
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Monday, April 28, 2014 |
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Where Your Money Goes When This Bank Gets Ahold of It
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:52 AM :: 4337 Views :: National News
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...how your hard-earned money helps subsidize loans for people in other countries....
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Tuesday, April 22, 2014 |
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VIDEO: Grassroot Institute Looks at One Party States Idaho and Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:17 PM :: 6080 Views :: National News, Hawaii State Government
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...the lack of meaningful competition between political parties can be stifling to new ideas, regardless of the underlying ideology....
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Monday, April 21, 2014 |
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Latest Trick for Illegal Immigrants: Granting Amnesty in Return for Military Service
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:09 PM :: 5328 Views :: National News, Military
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Here’s a disturbing new idea from some members of Congress....
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Friday, April 18, 2014 |
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The Real Wage Gap Problem
By NCPA @ 10:28 AM :: 4257 Views :: National News
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Since 1980, men's wages have risen only by 6 percent, while women's wages have risen by 60 percent....
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Thursday, April 17, 2014 |
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We Give Foreigners Taxpayer Money to Import Stuff from America. What?
By Heritage Foundation @ 8:03 AM :: 3875 Views :: National News
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Is there anything the U.S. government doesn’t take taxpayer dollars to do?
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014 |
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A Nation That Is 'Boston Strong'
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:08 PM :: 4843 Views :: National News
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“It is time to take back Boylston Street and to take back the finish line,”
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Monday, April 14, 2014 |
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What No One Wants to Admit About Social Security Taxes
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:18 PM :: 4994 Views :: National News, Taxes
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“At least that’s going to pay for my retirement”?
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Thursday, April 10, 2014 |
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Getting Your Neighbor's Mortgage Off Your Lawn
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:37 PM :: 3941 Views :: National News
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Fannie and Freddie have received billions in subsidies, but the homeownership rate is only 1 percentage point higher than it was in 1968....
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Monday, April 7, 2014 |
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Why Infrastructure Projects Cost Way More Than They Should
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 11:21 PM :: 8919 Views :: National News, Development, Labor, Rail
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The Atlantic Cities magazine published a condensed analysis of seven main reasons that explain why U.S infrastructure project cost more than elsewhere....
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Thursday, March 27, 2014 |
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How Obama Is Strangling the Economy in Red Tape
By Heritage Foundation @ 8:06 AM :: 4561 Views :: National News
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Regulation: It’s a mostly hidden drain on the economy....
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Saturday, March 22, 2014 |
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VIDEO: Rand Paul Gets Rousing Welcome at UC Berkeley
By Video @ 2:43 AM :: 9056 Views :: National News, First Amendment, Politicians, Republican Party
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Sen. Paul spoke about his class-action lawsuit against the Obama administration and the National Security Agency....
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 |
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How to Avoid Another Housing Crisis
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:43 AM :: 5214 Views :: National News, Cost of Living
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What’s one thing Congress could do to help the economy and American homeowners?
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Monday, March 17, 2014 |
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How to Hide Billions in Taxpayer Money and Get Away With It
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:10 PM :: 4060 Views :: National News
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...the housing entities’ “profits paid to the Treasury in 2013 alone have resulted in federal spending and deficits being underreported by more than $100 billion....
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Monday, March 10, 2014 |
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Who's Watching You Online?
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:36 AM :: 4693 Views :: National News
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“Exploiting social networks for military and intelligence purposes is a global game”
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014 |
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Happy 225th Birthday, U.S. Constitution!
By Heritage Foundation @ 8:54 PM :: 4070 Views :: National News
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It was 225 years ago that the Constitution officially came into effect, when members of Congress were sworn in for the first time in New York City....
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014 |
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A Quick Guide to Obama's 2015 Budget
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:06 PM :: 4424 Views :: National News
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...Heritage experts dive into President Obama’s new budget proposal....
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 |
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Only One of These Makes the Country Work
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:32 AM :: 4263 Views :: National News
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“America’s greatness is found in its individuals, not in the collective....”
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Monday, March 3, 2014 |
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Gov. Bobby Jindal: America, We Can Do Better
By Heritage Foundation @ 9:11 AM :: 4607 Views :: National News
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In Washington, facts can sometimes be stubborn things. I guess that’s why some media pundits thought my comments at a governors’ association meeting last Monday—which highlighted the slow growth and failed economic policies of our President—impolitic or impolite.....
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014 |
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Are You Being Represented?
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:02 PM :: 4919 Views :: National News
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Do the hot topics in Washington reflect your concerns about the country?
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 |
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How to Free the Housing Market from Government—and Lower Your Mortgage Payments
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:50 AM :: 4392 Views :: National News
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"...send me legislation that protects taxpayers from footing the bill for a housing crisis ever again...."
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Monday, February 17, 2014 |
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When Presidents Upheld the Law
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:37 PM :: 4635 Views :: National News
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What a contrast to President Barack Obama’s “I can do whatever I want” attitude ....
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Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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7 Times Obama Ignored the Law to Impose His Executive Will
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:55 AM :: 4166 Views :: National News
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"The biggest problems that we’re facing right now have to do with George Bush trying to bring more and more power into the executive branch and not go through Congress at all. And that’s what I intend to reverse when I’m President of the United States of America." -- Sen Barack Obama, 2008
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