Roby Column – February 27, 2012

Supporting Teacher Flexibility and State Education Control: America’s education system needs to be reformed. The current federal limitations placed on teachers, parents, and students in local classrooms and schools are hindering academic success. A quality education is the springboard from which our children may pursue their highest dreams. As a mother of a child in

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Plouffe’s Bluff

Obama’s Claim To Be Competitive In Arizona Nothing More Than “Bluffing” ___________________________________________________________________ “Shortly after the 2008 election, Obama adviser David Plouffe predicted at a Harvard conference that Arizona would be ‘a big battleground in 2012 . ‘” (Alexander Burns, “Obama Courts Ariz. Senate Candidate, May Contest State ‘Heavily,’” Politico, 10/6/11) TEAM OBAMA CLAIMS IT CAN WIN ARIZONA Obama

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Jobs Through Growth, Not $5 Gas

From the Chairman Although President Obama has talked lately about an “all of the above” energy strategy, he doesn’t actually have one. Right now, his energy policy can be summed up as: cash for cronies at Solyndra; restricting access to America’s abundant energy resources; and preventing construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, which could bring

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What a night!

Dear Friends, It’s always wonderful to be surrounded by other Republicans, and our Friday night Chairman’s Dinner in Birmingham was no exception. We had over 800 people join together to celebrate our conservative values!!! It’s important from time to time to look back in our history and honor those who have blazed the trail we

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Let Them Pump Algae

Obama Has Talked About Algae While Failing To Address High Gas Prices _____________________________________________________________________ WHILE AMERICANS ARE PAYING RECORD PRICES AT THE PUMP, OBAMA WANTS TO PRODUCE MORE . . . ALGAE Yesterday, In Miami, President Barack Obama: “We’re making new investments in the development of gasoline and diesel and jet fuel that’s actually made from a

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Obama’s Tax Hikes Go To New Spending, Not Deficit Reduction

President Obama and the Senate’s Democrat majority have consistently called for higher taxes, rather than spending control, in order to achieve deficit reduction. Indeed, President Obama’s budget contains nearly $2 trillion in higher taxes. As demonstrated by a poll released today, Americans would “rather cut spending than boost taxes to balance the federal budget”—by a huge

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Obama Gas Premium

82 Percentage Point Increase In Miami _____________________________________________________________________ Since February 20, 2009, The Average Price For Gallon Of Regular Gas In Miami Has Risen 82%. (McNelly Torres, “Gasoline Heading To $2.50 Or More,” Sun-Sentinel, 2/20/09;AAA Fuel Gauge Report, Accessed 2/22/12) On February 20, 2009, “The Average Price In Miami Was At $2.06 For Regular Gas.” (McNelly Torres, “Gasoline Heading

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Chuck Todd Says No “Bigger Bust” For Obama Than Energy Policy

MSNBC’s Chuck Todd Says There Has Been No “Bigger Bust” For Obama Than Energy Policy _____________________________________________________________________   Click To Watch MSNBC’s Chuck Todd : “Very quickly, president’s going down to Miami to give an energy speech. Nia, you’ve been with me, I feel like, on the front lines covering the president from the day he took

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Governor Bentley Details Plans to Improve Alabama’s Roads and Bridges

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday outlined his plans to upgrade roads and bridges throughout the state. Making such improvements, the Governor said, will improve the quality of life for Alabama citizens, and it will also help the state recruit additional jobs from industries that depend on a solid infrastructure. “There are more than

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