WASHINGTON – Last night Democratic National Committee adviser Hilary Rosen claimed that Ann Romney, mother of five, has “never worked a day in her life.” The RNC released a statement calling on DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz to apologize to mothers all across the country who work tirelessly raising their families: “Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz should
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Obama’s Record On Women
Democrats Accuse Republicans Of Waging A War On Women, Hypocritically Ignoring The Facts _____________________________________________________________________ DEMOCRATS AGREE THERE IS NO REPUBLICAN WAR ON WOMEN Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) Says There Is No Republican War On Women. RALPH REED: “So is it — Congressman, is it similarly wrong, then, for Democrats to say that the Republican Party is
Obama by the Numbers
Obama By The Numbers $45.4 Trillion: Total Federal Spending Proposed By Obama’s FY2013 Budget Through 2022. (CBO, 3/16/12) $25. 9 Trillion: Projected Federal Debt In 2022 Due To Obama’s Binge Spending.(OMB, 2/13/12) $15.6 Trillion: Current National Debt ($ 15,618,640,279,582.90 ). (U.S. Treasury Department, Accessed 4/10/12) $10.3 Trillion: Amount Obama’s FY2012 Budget Would Add To The Debt Through FY2022. (OMB, 2/13/12) $6.4 Trillion:
Congress Intervenes on Behalf of Teacher ‘Duped’ by AEA
Congress Intervenes on Behalf of Teacher ‘Duped’ by AEA Forced political donations at the center of controversy Birmingham, AL – On April 4, 2012, Rep. Darrell Issa, Chair of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent AEA President Dot Strickland a letter informing her of the Committee’s investigation regarding allegations made by
Armistead Applauds Movement on Charter School Legislation
Armistead Applauds Movement on Charter School Legislation BIRMINGHAM, AL – Alabama is one step closer to landmark reform of Alabama education thanks to Republicans in the House and Senate. This week, a House Committee approved the Education Options Act of 2012 (HB 541), sponsored by Rep. Phil Williams (R – Huntsville). The bill will
Proposed Changes to Illegal Immigration Law Introduced
Proposed Changes to Illegal Immigration Law Introduced Revisions make the law more enforceable, less burdensome MONTGOMERY – A bill proposing revisions to Alabama’s law cracking down on illegal immigration was introduced today in the Alabama House of Representatives. House Bill 658, sponsored by Rep. Micky Hammon (R-Decatur), is aimed to maintain the strength of Alabama’s
TJ Explains the 2012 Republican Primary
House Works to Grow Alabama’s Film Production Industry
Bills to fund bonuses for certified teachers, protect benefits for law enforcement also up this week MONTGOMERY – The Alabama House of Representatives will take up a bill aimed to grow the state’s film production industry and boost job growth when lawmakers return for the eighth day of the 2012 legislative session Tuesday. House Speaker
From Serving our Country to Entertaining It
Recently, I had the opportunity to have dinner with one of television’s most famous military men. You may know him from his more than sixty films, including his memorable performance in Full Metal Jacket, for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Perhaps you know him from his shows on the History Channel
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