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Communist China Lobbying to Take Over U.S. Oil, Lawmakers Still Concerned

American lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are expressing serious concerns about a bid by the communist dictatorship ruling mainland China to...

Alex Newman August 7, 2012

America’s Exploding Energy Reserves Are Also Exploding Myths

Bob Adelmann August 7, 2012

The latest report from the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA) not only confirmed the explosive growth in the country’s proven reserves of oil...

Facing Extinction at Bureaucrats’ Hands, Desk Toy Maker Fights Back

Michael Tennant July 27, 2012

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is trying to force Buckyballs desk toys off the market over safety concerns, but the manufacturer is fighting...

Businesses, Investors Protest Eminent Domain in Virginia and California

Brian Koenig July 14, 2012

Compelled under the despotic power of a local government in Virginia, one business owner is losing his property under the government’s alleged authority...

DOL Axes Rules to Regulate Child Farm Labor

Brian Koenig July 11, 2012

Farmers are celebrating the defeat of a proposed federal law that would have barred children from operating power equipment on private land, which...

For Billionaires Only: Uncle Sam’s Real Estate Fire Sale

William F. Jasper June 14, 2012

“The largest transfer of wealth from the public to private sector is about to begin. The federal government will be bulk-selling the massive...

The Real Unemployment Rate

Bruce Walker May 28, 2012

The real unemployment rate is remarkably stable and it hovers around 41 percent. Demographically, about 80,000,000 Americans are minors and about 40,000,000 are...

Fed Approves First Communist Chinese Takeover of U.S. Bank

Alex Newman May 10, 2012

In a landmark step with global implications, the Federal Reserve — despite national security concerns — approved the first communist Chinese takeover of...

AG Secretary Tom Vilsack Uses Farm Bill to Support Obama’s Reelection

Brian Koenig May 2, 2012

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says spending cuts proposed by House Republicans are creating an obstacle for passage of a new farm bill. ...

Ending “Too Big to Fail” Gaining Momentum?

Bob Adelmann April 20, 2012

Just two days separated a letter from Matt Taibbi of Rolling Stone magazine and a report from the president of the Dallas Federal...

Solar Firm That Turned Down Gov’t Loan Fails — But Are Taxpayers Really Off the Hook?

Michael Tennant April 4, 2012

Solar Trust of America, an energy firm based in Oakland, California, declared bankruptcy on April 2, fewer than 10 months after breaking ground...

HUD Grant Program Awards Millions of Dollars to Leftist Groups

Brian Koenig March 20, 2012

The Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) is doling out $42 million in federal funding for housing counseling grants to 468 local, regional,...