Virginia Clinic Regulation in Jeopardy – You Are Needed in Richmond Next Thursday

It is payback time! That is paying back Planned Parenthood for shoring up his campaign with an infusion of money. That would be our current governor, Terry McAuliffe. He hopes to undo abortion clinic safety measures. That would allow “Gosnell” type abortionist to do their dirty work in our Commonwealth. For example, Steven Brigham, whose […]

Help Missouri Reclaim State Control of Education Standards

The Missouri General Assembly passed HB1490 on Thursday, May 15. The main purpose of the bill is to define a system wherein state education experts will evaluate and recommend state K-12 education standards. HB1490 passed the House 131-12 and the Senate 23-6. While not going nearly as far in returning local control of education as […]

House Update for May 30, 2014

Ways and Means Committee: This week, the House Ways and Means Committee marked up three important pieces of legislation that focused on charitable giving. HR 4619 makes permanent the rule allowing certain tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for charitable purposes.  It allows Americans who are 70½ and older to donate up to $100,000 […]