Taxes, Spending, and Tax Credits Out of Control under Kurt Schaefer

RAISING OUR TAXES, PUSHING MEDICAID EXPANSION, AND SUPPORTING WASTEFUL SPENDING While Kurt Schaefer has been in the State Senate, state spending has ballooned by nearly $3.6 billion dollars. Several of the budgets passed under his watch, were actually higher than what the Democrat governor requested. He Supported Medicaid Expansion in Missouri - Just like Obama…Read More

Report: Houston-area Veterans Affairs office falsified wait times for Texas vets seeking appointments

It’s again come to light Veterans Affairs employees falsified wait times of veterans who were seeking medical appointments – this time in Texas – according to a report released this week. Fox News has the details: The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General said more than 200 appointments were incorrectly recorded for the…

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Bill of Rights Week: Defend the Bill of rights

Back to the Bill of Rights Week When we began the week and dubbed it Bill of Rights Week we had no idea that the Democrats were going to stage a sit-in on the House floor for the very purpose of taking away our civil liberties. Our original plan today was to focus on John…Read More

Iowa farmer, former state rep: ‘[N]avigating the cumbersome tax code takes time away from our livelihood’

Former Iowa state representative and third-generation family farmer Annette Sweeney in a recent opinion piece says members of Congress need to join together and fix our unnecessarily intricate tax code. Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have no excuse for not simplifying what should be a simple process, she says. The Des Moines Register has the details:…

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Bill of Rights Week: Call and Tweet the House Judiciary Committee to tell them to impeach John Koskinen

Back to the Bill of Rights Week The House Judiciary Committee is meeting at 10AM this morning to hold its second hearing on the impeachment of John Koskinen. Will this just be another show hearing or will Congress finally use their oversight authority to hold the IRS accountable? Please call and tweet the Members of…Read More

Jenny Beth Martin: ‘I can attest to the devastating impact of the [IRS] targeting scandal’

Members of the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday vote on whether to impeach IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, who is under scrutiny for stonewalling congressional investigation into the agency scandal targeting Americans for their political beliefs; it’s a decision Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Jenny Beth Martin says is a no-brainer: Vote to impeach Commissioner Koskinen! Fox News…

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