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President Obama has signed HR 2647, The Defense Authorization Bill, into law this week. Included in this bill is a vast expansion of Hate Crimes legislation that will create separate classes of citizens under the law.
The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act will extend the definition of federal hate crimes and create additional penalties for violent [...]
Another post about Gene Taylor’s statement to the Laurel Rotary Club on removing the anti-trust exemption from insurance companies…
From the Laurel Leader Call:
But, there’s a state law that says I have to have collision insurance to operate a car in Mississippi. The federal government also requires those that live in the flood plain to have [...]
A few days ago I spoke with Michael Newsom, the author of a recent Sun Herald article. We had a good conversation and he was very respectful and courteous. I do, however, wish Mr Newsom had used more of our 22 minute 42 second conversation than only a single comment I made about the ridiculous [...]
Barney Frank, huge supporter of single-payer health care through a “good” public option (video), is easily one of Congresses most out-spoken proponents of far left, socialist legislation. He has spent his 28 year career building influence among his colleagues and has become one of the most powerful members of Congress.
Barney Frank’s 4th district of Massachusetts [...]
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi is one of the far-left liberal members of Congress and she represents San Francisco, California, the most far-left liberal districts in America.
According to OpenCongress.org, Gene Taylor votes with Nancy Pelosi 71% of the time. So, it shouldn’t be any surprise that he cast his vote for her to be Speaker of the [...]
Gene Taylor voted to pump another $2 Billion into the Cash for Clunkers program. This program uses your tax dollars to pay folks to go into debt and buy a car they may not have been likely to buy otherwise.
In other words, it’s the government incentivizing folks to spend money on something that loses [...]
Gene Taylor, a conservative spender? Not hardly. The National Taxpayers Union (NTU) has graded Gene Taylor a 28% out of 100%, which gives him a “D”. The NTU labels Taylor as a “Big Spender”.
Here’s how the NTU scoring works:
The Taxpayer Score measures the strength of support for reducing spending [...]
Conservatives are disgusted by the recent string of tax evaders that are too smart to be held accountable for their illegal actions. Do you think you or I would have a snowball’s chance in hell to avoid jail time if we screwed over the IRS? Of course not.
You would think that Congressman Gene Taylor would [...]
Added: The Employment Policies Institute came out with an article titled, “5 Things You Didn’t Know About Minimum Wage“. Perhaps Gene Taylor should have investigated the effects of a minimum wage increase before he voted for it.
From The Employment Policies Institute:
On Friday, July 24, the federal minimum wage is set to jump for the third [...]