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07/06/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Commission calls for LESS government involvement and more PRIVATE options for veterans care – isn’t it time?

(BigGovernment.news) After nearly a century of the federal government trying to run a healthcare system aimed at taking care of America’s veterans – and failing – isn’t it about time we tried something else? One independent commission thinks so. As reported by the Washington Free Beacon, the Commission on Care, which was established by congressional mandate following the […]

07/04/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

So Congress will bail out Puerto Rico but won’t lift a finger to save a retired miner’s pension?

(BigGovernment.news) Out of touch, tone-deaf, and dismissive are some of the best ways to describe why the House and Senate would pass a $73 billion “debt restructuring bill” (otherwise known as a bailout) for Puerto Rico but won’t even consider legislation that would earmark money that is just sitting around to relieve an ailing pension fund for […]

07/01/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

A politically weaponized IRS needs to focus more on preventing identity thieves from stealing billions: GAO

(BigGovernment.news) Tens of millions of Americans have witnessed the political weaponization of the Internal Revenue Service under the Obama administration, first as health care enforcer under Obamacare provisions and then as a political weapon wielded against conservative and Tea Party groups in the run-up to the 2012 election. Maybe if the agency would focus more on actually […]

06/30/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

House Dems who tried to raise money off of their juvenile sit-in may face ethics charges

(BigGovernment.news) It was bad enough seeing grown men and women of the Democratic Party who claim to be leaders of the free world sitting on the floor of the House of Representatives last week mimicking a 1960s college protest because they couldn’t get away with depriving Americans of their constitution firearms and due process rights. Now […]

06/29/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

HHS decision to allow for abortion coverage on health plans in California prove why Congress needs to neuter the federal bureaucracy

(BigGovernment.news) Another day, another edict from the vast federal bureaucracy. Whether or not you support a “woman’s right to choose” to abort her unborn child, decisions regarding health insurance coverage for the procedure has historically been made by Congress. Not anymore, apparently. Adding insult to injury for pro-lifers following the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning a Texas abortion […]

06/28/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Now THIS is ‘tax reform’: House GOP wants a tax code that fits on a postcard

(BigGovernment.news) What would real, honest-to-goodness tax reform look like? If House Republicans get their way someday, it would dramatically shrinking the multi-volume tax code to a fraction of what it currently is, making it much simpler to understand and follow in the process. As reported by the Washington Free Beacon, led by Speaker Paul Ryan […]

06/27/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

California’s enviro-whacko lawmakers to close state’s last zero-emission nuclear plant in favor of costly, unproven ‘green’ energy

(BigGovernment.news) For the Left-wing extremists who dominate California politics, there is no position too hypocritical or ridiculous when it comes to the Holy Grail of “green energy.” To that end, state lawmakers are content to let California’s last remaining nuclear power plant – which emits zero greenhouse gases – close down in a few years, forcing […]

06/24/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

What the Supreme Court got wrong about ‘affirmative action’ is everything

(BigGovernment.news) They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. And sometimes good intentions leave the nation with hell to pay. Such is the case with federal affirmative action statutes, nearly all of which were upheld 4-3 Thursday by the U.S. Supreme Court. As reported by The Washington Post, a white female student […]

06/23/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Philly residents chill to so-called ‘sugar tax’ as yet another Left-wing government revenue grab in a crumbling city

(BigGovernment.news) It is sad to say but the city where the American Revolution was formalized is decaying into a third-world, welfare-driven dung hole, following decades of liberal Democrat control. What’s more, and what is really ironic, is that city elders continue to pursue the very same kind of oppressive, liberty-stealing public policies that King George did back in the day. […]

06/22/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Senate does the right thing in blocking all four recent measures aimed at decimating the Second Amendment

(BigGovernment.news) The Senate blocked four separate gun control measures in recent days following the Orlando terrorist attack and for a change, the august body got something right. Two of the measures were sponsored by anti-gun Democrats, while two others were sponsored by Republicans as a means of placating anti-gun Democrats. All measures went down to […]

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