Outstanding Congressmen from Flyover County

Economic Liberty and the Constitution: Choosing Liberty

"To choose liberty, we must first understand it is our birthright as Americans. We must prepare ourselves to defend it at our dinner tables, over backyard fences, in classrooms, coffee clubs and into the public debate. And there is urgency in this task."

Congressman Mike Pence,
online town hall sponsored by Hillsdale College, on Economic Liberty and the Constitution.

 

Paul Ryan's Plan Would Not Remotely End Medicare

In light of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s shameless ad saying that the Paul Ryan-authored House Republican budget would “end Medicare,” it is worth noting that the Congressional Budget Office says that, in 2030, the Republican plan would give the average senior $18,276 in premium support to help purchase private health insurance ($15,000 in 2022, increased by 2.5 percent annually, to keep up with inflation).

 via The Weekly Standard