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[Call to Action] DISASTROUS SEN. DURBIN ANTI-SUPPLEMENT AMENDMENT WILL BE OFFERED WITHIN HOURS!

The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S.3187) is a bill that is considered “must-pass” legislation. Within hours, Senators Dick Durbin and Richard Blumenthal will be offering Amendment 2127 to the bill. Their amendment creates duplicative, unnecessary, and unexpected new regulations while upending current law and the regulatory …

[Call to ACTION] Stop Government Snooping!

For our British listeners: 38 Degrees is trying to garner 175,000 signatures for their petition to David Cameron, urging him to stop plans to expand government snooping. The government has set out its new plans for the year ahead in the Queen’s Speech. It’s just what we feared: they want …

[CALL to ACTION] Gay Rights Petition: Democratic National Convention Committee: Move the National Convention OUT of North Carolina!

On May 8th, the people of North Carolina voted in support of Amendment One, a constitutional amendment that discriminates against LGBT people, couples & their families. In protest, the Democratic National Convention Committee should MOVE its convention (September 2012) to a state that upholds values of equality & liberty, and …

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[CALL TO ACTION] STOP #CISPA – CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVES TODAY TO KEEP YOUR ELECTRONIC COMMUNCATION UNDER YOUR OWN CONTROL

This week the House of Representatives is debating CISPA, the dangerous ‘cybersecurity’ bill that threatens to decimate Internet users’ privacy in the name of security. This law gives companies the power to read users’ emails, tweets, Facebook pages, and Google searches and hand them to the government without any judicial oversight whatsoever—essentially a …

Cost of Marijuana Prohibition: Economic Analysis

An Open Letter to the President, Congress, Governors, and State Legislatures We, the undersigned, call your attention to the attached report by Professor Jeffrey A. Miron, The Budgetary Implications of Marijuana Prohibition. The report shows that marijuana legalization — replacing prohibition with a system of taxation and regulation — would …

Call to Action: Stop Obama’s Unconstitutional Appointments

By pushing through new appointments to his National Labor Relations Board and his so-called Consumer Financial Protection Bureau—without any consent from the Senate—President Obama is shredding our Constitution. Utah Senator Mike Lee, a former constitutional lawyer, has stood up against Obama and blamed the President for using “deeply flawed legal …