Our Constitution is very clear; Article I grants all legislative powers to Congress and Article II grants the Executive the power to execute the laws passed by Congress. Article III places the power to interpret the laws in one Supreme Court and such inferior courts as Congress may establish, including the jurisdiction of the courts.…
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Climate alarmism is still bizarre, dogmatic, intolerant
Claims defy parody, as alarmists become more tyrannical and their policies wreak havocClimate alarmism dominated the Obama era and run-up to Paris. But it’s at least as bizarre, dogmatic and intolerant now that: President Trump pulled the United States out of the all pain/no gain Paris climate pact; the US EPA is reversing antifossil fuel…
Featured Posts, Matt Kittle
Supreme Court Hands Big Labor Another Act 10 Loss
MADISON, Wis. – Big labor was handed another big loss Wednesday when the Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision in a union certification case. The ruling is another in a long line of court wins for Gov. Scott Walker’s 2011 public sector collective-bargaining reform law known as Act 10, which has faced a…
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Rep. Jim Ott: I Choose Leah
During my time in the State Legislature I’ve had the opportunity to work with and get to know many great people. One person that stands out for her courage, integrity, work ethic and intelligence is State Senator Leah Vukmir. In my first term Leah quickly became a colleague I could turn to for advice or…
Featured Posts, Tom Ball, Tom Harris
Overheated claims on temperature records
Time for sober second thought on climate alarms Now that the excitement over the news that 2017 was one of the hottest years on record have died down, it is time for a sober second thought. Did the January 18 announcements by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that 2017 was the third-hottest year,…
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Part II – Federal Slush Funds The Judgment Fund – The Mother of all Slush Funds
Part I discussed how Congress set up an elaborate scheme to maintain secrecy on the settlement of sexual harassment cases while securing exemption from the country’s labor and discrimination laws by hand-selecting people to enforce those laws against Congress. Now we turn to another obscure law the Judgment Fund which is either a boring account…