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Freeze, reduce or eliminate CAFÉ fuel standards

Too many small, lightweight cars cause too many deaths and injuries to justify tighter mpg ruleSaying the air traffic controller work force was “too white,” the Obama Federal Aviation Administration allegedly replaced hiring standards based on science, math and ability to handle intense pressure with rules designed to increase racial diversity. It’s hard to find…

Steve’s Say . . . AMERICA WINS AGAIN!

By the time most people awoke Tuesday morning June 12th it was already over. In record time President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un signed a document committing both countries to fulfilling a pathway to complete and total denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, consummating the final act of the high stakes negotiations…

WILL Helps Score Major Win for Wisconsin, Federalism

EPA rolls back geographic scope of nonattainment areas MILWAUKEE– Today, in a major victory for Wisconsin and federalism, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided to significantly rollback the geographic scope of its proposed “nonattainment” areas, partially reversing its position from last year. Since the inception of its Center for Competitive Federalism (CCF), WILL has…

The ethanol gravy train rolls on

Opponents make compelling case but can’t derail or even slow this well-protected industry Like most people I’ve spoken with, I have no innate, inflexible antipathy to ethanol in gasoline. What upsets me are the deceptive claims used to justify adding mostly corn-based ethanol to this indispensable fuel; the way seriously harmful unintended consequences are brushed…

Wisconsin GOP chooses Leah Vukmir with historic endorsement

Conservatives give Leah overwhelming mandate for the Republican nomination with vote exceeding Sen. Johnson’s margin of victory MILWAUKEE— Winning nearly 75 percent of the vote on Saturday, Leah Vukmir was endorsed by the Republican Party of Wisconsin. The endorsement is an overwhelming mandate from the party’s grassroots that Leah is the candidate to unify the…