Author: Stacy French

McIntosh sets the record straight on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”

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Matthew J. Belvedere | @Matt_Belvedere Club for Growth: Trump accusations far from true     Days after Donald Trump called members of the Club for Growth “stupid” and “extortionists,” the head of the free-enterprise advocacy group called the GOP front-runner “challenged” when it comes to the truth. In comments Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Trump accused the Club […]

The Federalist: Why Aren’t More Right-Wing Groups Attacking Trump?

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Why Aren’t More Right-Wing Groups Attacking Trump? The conservative movement’s guard dogs aren’t barking against a real threat to the ideals they claim to promote. By Angelo Codevilla in The Federalist MARCH 14, 2016 The Club For Growth has been running ads explaining Trump-onomics. This has helped lower Donald Trump’s numbers from the high to the low […]

In The News… 3.10.16

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Tim Scott fights for school choice while opposing Obama’s nominee for Education Secretary, The Post and Courier Forbes; The key to ending class warfare is economic growth USA Today; Trade wars do not bring back jobs The Federalist dismantles Trump’s protectionist trade proposals

IBD: The Unseen Cost Of Tariffs

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Walter Williams: The Unseen Cost Of Saving Jobs With Tariffs Train cars sit idle at Sparrows Point steel mill in Sparrows Point, Md., in December 2012, before the property was razed. In its heyday during and after World War II, the mill employed some 30,000 workers. (AP) WALTER E. WILLIAMS in Investor’s Business Daily 3/08/2016 4:36 […]

In The News… 3.9.16

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Inside Sources; A free-market approach to rising drug prices and how the FDA has stifled it The Daily Caller, Correlation between big government and anemic economic growth Real Clear Markets; Obama pedals economic fiction to protect his legacy Investor’s Business Daily on how higher tariffs cost the American worker in an effort to save jobs artificially

The Daily Signal On Sen. Mike Lee’s Principled Stance Against Washington Waste

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Here’s Why Mike Lee Opposes Federal Aid for Flint Philip Wegmann in The Daily Signal March 07, 2016 If you give a city a bailout, it’s bound to ask for another. That’s the philosophical foundation of Sen. Mike Lee’s opposition to federal aid for Flint, Mich., the city with contaminated drinking water. Not only can […]

National Review On Trump’s Protectionism

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The Problem with Trump’s Protectionist Tariffs Jim Geraghty in National Review March 8, 2016 4:00 AM Donald Trump has pitched himself to voters as a proud protectionist, intent on punishing the Chinese companies that he says are hurting American workers. In his January meeting with the editorial board of the New York Times, he said […]

David McIntosh on Fox Business to discuss why Trump is not a good representative of the Republican Party

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National Review: Too Much Regulation

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Too Many Laws, Too Much Regulation By Michael Turner in National Review Legislators at all levels of government try to make everything their business. Amid the many crucial issues facing this country, lawmakers in some 30 states turned last month to a matter of grave national import: regulating fantasy sports betting. Depending on the state, […]

In The News… 3.2.16

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The Daily Signal critiques the Senate energy bill, claiming that it will only increase cronyism Tim Scott on why the Senate should wait to replace Scalia; Manning Live  Newsmax; Club For Growth Action’s ads in Oklahoma and Arkansas hurt Donald Trump