Spreading “Big Oil subsidy” disinformation Written on August 30, 2011, by Guest Post.
- Meanwhile real subsidies are driving real businesses, energy and jobs out of America By Paul Driessen Every American manufacturing company gets tax deductions that help it [...]
GOP: Time for a balanced budget amendment Written on August 22, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Congressman Scott Rigell and 38 other freshmen Republicans Earlier this month, the creditworthiness of our country was officially called into question, for the first time since [...]
The “Expiring Faction”—A Parallel of the Sons of Liberty and the Tea Party Written on August 9, 2011, by Guest Post.
Guest post by Andrew Schwartz In the 1760s, the American Revolution was born. They didn’t know it yet, but the colonists residing throughout the American continent would [...]
Senate Staffer Reflects on Debt Ceiling Debate Written on July 29, 2011, by Guest Post.
A Late July Hill Ramble by LG _____________________________ The days are dragging, long and heavy, and the heat hasn’t made things easier. And I don’t have much [...]
Forbes: The Basics of Economic Reason Written on July 24, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Congressman J. Randy Forbes No nation, business, or individual can escape the pain of spending more than it makes. This is basic economic reason. If you [...]
Rigell: I voted ‘NO’ to a Violation of States’ Rights Written on July 13, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Congressman Scott Rigell The Better Use of Light Bulbs (BULB) Act that was voted on yesterday afternoon presented a real dilemma not only for me, but [...]
Uher: Who is really pushing Grandma over the cliff? Written on July 6, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Lynne Uher, Virginia Beach (The following letter to the editor was submitted to the Virginian-Pilot, but was heavily edited. Ms. Uher has permitted BD to print [...]
Rigell: North Korea – Watchdog for Disarmament? Written on July 5, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Congressman Scott Rigell North Korea recently assumed the presidency of the United Nations Conference on Disarmament. Sounds like a joke, but it’s not. This follows our [...]
Who issues a call for nomination after the nominee has been selected? Written on July 2, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Tucker Watkins Someone needs to explain the strange turn of events now going on in the 22nd House of Delegates District. Kathy Byron, who has held [...]
The Decline of Small Business Optimism Written on June 20, 2011, by Guest Post.
By Congressman Randy Forbes Ants. They are the unwelcome summer guests. The plight of the summer picnic. One tiny mistake – one lemonade left unfinished, one cookie [...]