Today’s Roundup of Taxpayer News!
Conservative Groups Press Lawmakers to Pledge Spending Cuts, Caps
The Wall Street Journal reports on the “Cut, Cap, & Balance” pledge particularly how failing to support the effort will affectlawmakers’ scores on ratings like NTU’s.
Rebelpundit.com on Blagojevich Retaining his Congressional Pension
Rod Blagojevich will likely head to prison, but like many felonious Congressmen before him, he will retain his Congressional pension.
Jopling Globe: Missouri Ballot Measure Aimed at Initiative Petitions
A very important state issue: Missouri citizens are defending the effectiveness of citizen petitions which are currently at risk of being overhauled with a simple majority in the state legislature.
In case you missed it, video of NTU Executive Vice President Pete Sepp presenting on EPA regulation at the Heritage Foundation’s Blogger’s Briefing, and audio of his appearance on the Jim Blasingame show discussing the first 100 days of the new Congress.