Congressman Addison (Joe) Wilson (R-SC) currently scores a 95% on our Legislative Scorecard and has held fast to his conservative principles even after serving...

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Blog Articles · Mar 11, 2012 · Cronyism

Legislative Trickery on ExIm Bank

This week, the Senate will take up a version of the House-passed JOBS Act (H.R.3606). According to CQ (sub. req'd) there will be some...

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Blog Articles · Mar 7, 2012 · Regulation

Issue Profile: The National Labor Relations Reorganization Act

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was originally created to enforce the National Labor Relations Act that was enacted in 1934. Unfortunately, under the...

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Congressman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) currently scores a 96% on our Legislative Scorecard and was part of the Tea Party wave that rode into Congress...

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Blog Articles · Mar 2, 2012

ExIm Bank: The Fannie Mae for Exporters

Next week, the House may vote reauthorize and expand the federal Export-Import Bank. The ExIm Bank provides taxpayer-subsidized loans to American exporters. The Heritage...

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Blog Articles · Feb 23, 2012

Not All Scorecards Are Created Equal

Today, National Journal released its official 2011 Vote Ratings. In Washington, this is an annual rite of passage. Lawmakers will tout their top conservative...

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