February 20th, 2010
For the week ending Feb. 13 initial claims on the national level rose to 473,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 442,000. Bloomberg’s Bob Willis reports:
February 19th, 2010
At the 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) today, there was a segment to recognize student conservative activists. When Ryan Sobra of the California Young Americans for Freedom organization went up to speak...
February 19th, 2010
"Breaking news: the gold medal that was given to Lindsey Vonn has been stripped. It has been determined that Obama is going downhill faster than she is," Mitt Romney joked as he came onto the stage at Conservative Political...
February 19th, 2010
Michele Bachmann (R-MN) started her speech today at CPAC 2010 discussing the power of persuasion. She told a story of how her son in medical school is working on persuading his liberal roommate from San Francisco to become a...
February 19th, 2010
Tim Pawlenty, one of the only Conservatives from Minnesota spoke at the 2010 CPAC event. He reminded us that last year, at CPAC 2009, the pundits were predicting that America was entering an era of 20-30 years of liberalism...
February 19th, 2010
Everyone knew Liz Cheney was going to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2010, but no one knew her father was going to show up! Liz Cheney closed her speech saying she often speaks of her father,...
February 18th, 2010
Adryana Boyne, National Director of VOCES Action, was interviewed by TexasGOPVote. VOCES stands for “Voices Offering Conservative Empowering Solutions.” VOCES Action is aimed at communicating conservative values within and...
February 18th, 2010
South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint spoke this morning at CPAC 2010. He is the only senator to have a conservative rating of 100%. He spoke a lot about the Constitution and explained that the original idea behind the...
February 18th, 2010
Marco Rubio gave an outstanding keynote speech at the 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) today. The transcript of his speech follows:
February 18th, 2010
I wonder if some people are asking about me: “Who’s side is this guy on?” Well to begin with, I don’t think that is the first kind of question we should be asking. I’m pretty libertarian when it comes to the federal...
February 19th, 2010
Ron Paul really fired up the audience today at CPAC 2010, especially garnering a loud cheer from the student section. Ron Paul started his speech saying Obama was able to win the election with change, but Obama's change was...
February 19th, 2010
Thursday, I joined the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) in announcing the findings of critical new research on the severe impact federal climate change, or cap-and-trade, legislation would have on the Texas economy....
February 19th, 2010
John Ashcroft, once holding such positions as U.S. attorney General, U.S. Senator, and Governor of Missouri spoke at CPAC 2010 giving his insights on security, freedom, and how the two relate.He started of by saying, "In...
February 19th, 2010
Texas's own, three time elected official of the Texas Railroad Commission, and Voice of the previous Voice of the Texas GOP feature gave a well-received speech today at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
February 19th, 2010
Eric Cantor (R-VA) started off this session saying,"In matters of style, swim with the tide, in matters of principles, stand like a rock."Cantor stated that most federal employees are protected by unions and
February 19th, 2010
Adryana Boyne, National Director of VOCES Action, was interviewed by TexasGOPVote. VOCESstands for “Voices Offering Conservative Empowering Solutions.” VOCES Action is aimed at communicating conservative values within and...
February 18th, 2010
The Rise of Latino Conservatism was a session at the Conservative Political Action Conference sponsored by the American Principles Project and featured speakers Alfonso Aguilar, Grover Norquist, Karyme Lozano, and Mario...
February 18th, 2010
David Keene, the Chairman of the American Conservative Union (ACU) since 1984, was the first person to speak at the 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this morning. Keene stressed that it's not about...
February 18th, 2010
Democrat Senator Evan Bayh announced his resignation from the Senate Monday, saying he was fed up with Congress. National Democrats were stunned by Senator Bayh's announcement and are scrambling to find a replacement for the...
February 17th, 2010
Today, I issued the following statement marking the one-year anniversary of the President’s stimulus package:





