February 27, 2013
Former U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-OH) – “The only thing that grows when the Club for Growth gets involved is the number of Democrats in office.” (Washington, DC) – The Club for Growth is unveiling a new website named “PrimaryMyCongressman.com” targeting current Republican members of Congress who do not march in 100% lockstep with the Read More >>
Centrist Group Pledges to Defend Members of Congress Who Vote for a “Grand Bargain”November 27, 2012
Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-OH) – “The most important pledge a member of Congress takes is their pledge to do what is in the best interests of the men and women who elected them.” (Washington, DC) – Today, Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-OH), released the following statement on behalf of the Main Street Advocacy Fund: “Over the Read More >>
Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) Statement on the Fiscal CliffNovember 14, 2012
Washington, DC – Today, Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following statement on the looming fiscal cliff. “After the election, we only had 55 days to steer clear of the fiscal cliff. The President has now finished at least his third press conference on the matter but is still two days away from meeting with Read More >>
New Op Ed in Politico by US Rep Steve LaTourette (R-OH)November 12, 2012
The Senate’s ‘Manchurian candidates’ by US Rep Steve LaTourette (R-OH) In the 1962 film “The Manchurian Candidate,” Staff Sergeant Raymond Shaw is brainwashed into becoming an unwitting accomplice for an international communist conspiracy. Shaw, a good man and a patriot, is conditioned into taking actions that advance a cause that he does not support. Read More >>
Main Street Advocacy Releases Results of Ground Breaking Election Night PollNovember 11, 2012
Poll Shows Americans Want Both Parties to be More Moderate (Washington, DC) – Today, the Main Street Advocacy Fund released the results of a ground breaking election night poll conducted for the group by Frank Luntz: MEMORANDUM From: Frank Luntz To: Interested Parties Date: November 7, 2012 Re: What Americans REALLY Voted for on Election Night Yes, Read More >>
Where is Obama’s Second Term Agenda?October 5, 2012
From the National Journal: DENVER—President Obama didn’t have many good moments in this week’s first presidential debate. But it was telling that the few came when he was raising objections to Mitt Romney’s tax, spending, and Medicare plans. The president had much less to say about his own ideas for the next four years. In Read More >>
Local, National Issues Mix in Tight House RacesOctober 5, 2012
From RealClearPolitics.com: BOSTON — Massachusetts has 10 congressional districts, all of which are occupied by Democratic members, and in its quest to retake Congress and re-install Nancy Pelosi as speaker of the House, the party hadn’t worried that it might lose one of them. But that’s exactly the situation with less than five weeks till Read More >>
Obama’s Keystone pipeline rejection is hard to acceptJanuary 19, 2012
FROM THE WASHINGTON POST: By Editorial Board, ON TUESDAY, President Obama’s Jobs Council reminded the nation that it is still hooked on fossil fuels, and will be for a long time. “Continuing to deliver inexpensive and reliable energy,” the council reported, “is going to require the United States to optimize all of its natural Read More >>
The Dirty Dozen: Twelve Thorns in the Speaker Boehner’s SideJanuary 19, 2012
FROM THE HILL: House Republican leaders had an extremely difficult time uniting their members in 2011, but some were far more exasperating than most. But surprisingly, the most consistent GOP defectors during the last year were not freshmen, according to an analysis conducted by The Hill. Veteran rank-and-file Republicans, not members of the historic Read More >>
