Congress Arizona

Daily Caller | Obama Administration Proposes to Ban Kids From Working on Family Farms Posted on April 25 2012 – 4:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady A proposal from the Obama administration to prevent children from doing farm  chores has drawn plenty of criticism from rural-district members of Congress.  But now it’s attracting barbs from farm kids themselves. The Department of Labor is poised to put the finishing touches…

Holly Bailey | Enthusiasm: Mitt Sets Primary “Record” in Delaware and Pennsylvania Posted on April 25 2012 – 5:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady Mitt Romney set a record with at least two of Tuesday’s primary wins, but it’s an achievement the presumptive Republican nominee probably won’t be bragging about. The former Massachusetts governor won Delaware with 56 percent of the vote and Pennsylvania with 58 percent. According to University…

Jennifer Bendery | John McCain: Mitt’s Committed to “Immigration Reform” Posted on April 25 2012 – 6:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady “He’s already said that immigration reform is something that he’s committed to,” McCain told reporters, in response to a question about whether Romney should make the issue a bigger focus of his campaign. McCain, who unsuccessfully tried to advance comprehensive immigration reform legislation in 2007 with Sen….

To all Arizona Taxpayers and Health Care Consumers: Please take 90 seconds to watch AFP-Arizona’s new web ad and meet Arizona’s ObamaCare czar. Many Arizona taxpayers and health care consumers do not know that right now Governor Jan Brewer is spending $30 million in federal funds (i.e., your federal tax dollars) to set up an ObamaCare health insurance exchange in Arizona. The exchange is a new bureaucracy that will soon…

Politico | Heh: Al Gore Inducted Into “Internet Hall of Fame” Posted on April 24 2012 – 9:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady If you invent the Internet, you should probably get some sort of recognition,  right? Former Veep Al  Gore is now getting a bit of credit for his infamous 1999 claim that “I took  the initiative in creating the Internet”: He’ll be one of the first inductees …

Obama: “Can I get an Amen?” Posted on April 24 2012 – 9:33 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady This brings to mind Newsweek Editor Evan Thomas’ beatification of Barack Obama about three years ago when he told Chris Tingles on MSNBC that Obama was standing above the world like God or something. I guess Obama took this silliness to heart, via Daniel Halper at the Weekly Standard: Halper reminds us that…

John McCormack | Immelt’s GE: 57,000 Page Return, $14 Billion in Profits, 0 Taxes Posted on April 24 2012 – 10:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady General Electric, one of the largest corporations in America, filed a whopping 57,000-page federal tax return earlier this year but didn’t pay taxes on $14 billion in profits. The return, which was filed electronically, would have been 19 feet high if printed out…