by MCDC | Mar 23, 2013 | Health Care, Sequester
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. A stitch in time saves nine. One dollar spent on contraception saves three on pregnancy and newborn care, and that is just the beginning. Nationally, we spend 11 billion taxpayer dollars a year on unintended...
by MCDC | Mar 23, 2013 | Citizens United
PUT CITIZENS UNITED IN THE DUMPSTER OF BAD IDEAS “Money isn’t speech and corporations aren’t people” Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held...
by MCDC | Mar 22, 2013 | Citizens United
Require Congressmen & Senators to wear logos of their financial backers on their clothing, much like NASCAR drivers do. And yes, Democrats, this means you too. Since most politicians’ campaigns are largely funded by wealthy companies and individuals, it...
by MCDC | Mar 22, 2013 | Environment, Keystone XL
A top expert who helped write the government’s latest Keystone report previously consulted on three different TransCanada projects—a fact the State Department tried to hide. —By Andy Kroll | Thu Mar. 21, 2013 3:00 AM PDT Late on a Friday afternoon in early...
by MCDC | Mar 21, 2013 | Citizens United
New Hampshire State House Votes To Tell Congress To Overturn Citizens United Late yesterday, the New Hampshire state house took a bipartisan 189-139 vote to ask the U.S. Congress to overturn the disastrous Citizens United decision by amending the U.S. Constitution....
by MCDC | Mar 21, 2013 | Environment, GMOs
“I don’t know who authored this provision, maybe somebody in Washington knows but no one is willing to put their name on it and that’s a shame..” Unfortunately, the Senate passed the Continuing Resolution with the biotech rider today. Now we need to raise...
