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The No-Choice, Pro-Choice President

Where’s the choice? Of the many distressing aspects of ObamaCare, the mandate that all individuals must obtain health insurance is the most choice-restrictive.

Join Our Spending Revolt Townhalls Online

I want to invite you to the next Spending Revolt townhall meeting in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Not to worry: you can also watch online. It’s this Sunday, 10/10 at 7:00 p.m.For more information, check out the Scranton townhall banner at www.spendingrevolt.com.

Legislative Victories!

The last few days before Congress went on it’s pre-election break, there were attempts to push though a number of agenda items.

Murkowski: unsportsmanlike woman of the year

Murkowski lost her race fair and square and needs to grow up. She was an establishment candidate and the voters wanted a true conservative. She’s pro-choice, voted for TARP and approves of embryonic stem-cell research. Chalk it up to yet another victory for conservative Americans that she lost her official bid for the GOP nomination.

Harry Reid Demands a DISCLOSE Act Do-Over

Tomorrow, in the wake of the defeat of the muddied-up Defense Authorization Bill, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) will make another desperate attempt to pass the DISCLOSE Act in the Senate.

Imminant action on DoD Authorization vote

Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) is hijacking the Defense Authorization Bill, which he plans to bring up on Tuesday for his social agenda. We need your help now to stop this legislation that repeals the 1993 law prohibiting homosexuals from serving in our military and allows abortion on U.S. military facilities here and abroad.

On the Horizon: Week of August 2

Kagan’s nomination will likely be taken up by the entire Senate next week, and, as of now, four Republicans have declared that they will vote for her. Those four are: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Indiana).

On the Horizon: Week of July 26

Some of our Hill friends speculate that the Democrats want to wait until after the November elections (and possible loss of their majority in the House) to begin a “lame duck” session in which to try to push through all of their legislative “wish list” before handing over power.

Ask Sen. Graham to Oppose Elena Kagan

Kagan’s record and her performance at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings prove that she puts politics above law, a disqualifying characteristic for a judge at any level, let alone the highest court in the land.

On the Horizon with CWALAC

This weekly legislative update tells you what’s “on the horizon” for our legislative staff for the week of July 19-23, 2010. 

On the Horizon with CWALAC

This week’s legislative update tells you what’s “on the horizon” for our legislative staff for the week of July 19-23, 2010.

Bad Romance: Donald Berwick and the UK

The White House announced the recess appoint of Donald Berwick as administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Berwick’s self-proclaimed “romance” with the United Kingdom’s (UK) current health care system raises serious concerns.