Posts by Andrew Duffelmeyer
(Video) Herman Cain’s claims that EPA regulates cow emissions are false
A spokesman for the EPA said there’s no truth to claims that the EPA wants to regulate methane from cattle or dust from farms.
Academics: Democrats and GOP can both claim victories on Nov. 8 ballots
Democrats won some big ballot issues on Nov. 8 against laws that would have taken away collective bargaining rights of public workers and further redefine abortion, but Republicans also have some reasons to be optimistic.
Bachmann: Unions, socialism to blame for Michigan’s economic woes
Bachmann said the solution to Michigan’s unemployment was to make it a right to work state, which would allow companies to cut back wages and benefits.
Santorum: ‘The economy is inextricably linked to the moral fabric of this country’
Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Penn.) says if elected president he will work to limit abortion and birth-control, ban stem-cell research and same-sex marriage, and abolish some areas of the judiciary.
Wells Fargo tops list of companies getting tax breaks
Wells Fargo posted $49 billion in profits from 2008-2010, but had an effective tax rate of -1.4 percent.
GOP candidates on campaign trail blame Obama for faltering economy
Five Republican presidential candidates hammered on regulations, taxes and President Obama at a manufacturing forum Tuesday in Iowa, calling for major cuts to those areas and aiming to pin the worldwide economic downturn on the president.
Ron Paul dominates Des Moines straw poll
GOP presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) ran away with the National Federation of Republican Assemblies Straw Poll on Saturday in Des Moines, garnering 82 percent of the vote among Iowans.
Gov. Scott Walker: Wis. protests were about ‘big government union bosses’
Walker said the national focus on his anti-union policies actually brought jobs to Wisconsin.
Former Huckabee and Pawlenty staffer signs on with Bachmann
The man who managed former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s successful 2008 Iowa Caucuses campaign has signed on to manage Minnesota U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann‘s efforts in Iowa.
(Video) Rove-led Crossroads lays down cash in Iowa
The video released by the group, which is not required to disclose its donors, depicts Pres. Barack Obama and Iowa U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell as peas in a pod.
