Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 8, 2011Tactic Against Federal Debt Finds Overwhelming Support in Louisiana HouseWith not a single opponent, Louisiana’s House of Representatives has endorsed the National Debt Relief [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on May 25, 2011Update: Debt Relief Amendment Sails Through CommitteeNorth Dakota Senator Curtis Olafson (R - Edinburg), who flew in to testify as national spokesman, was met [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on April 12, 2011North Dakota the First to Pass New Tactic Against Federal DebtThe National Debt Relief Amendment, which would mandate state approval before increases in the federal [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on February 28, 2011States Pursue New Tactic to Restrain Federal DebtLouisiana is one of 10 states with leaders seeking to oppose greater federal debt with the first ever [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on February 14, 2011Commentary: Medicaid Block Grants for Administrative FlexibilityLouisiana lawmakers should pursue Medicaid block grants to help create an active marketplace and lower costs.Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on February 4, 2011New Nonpartisan Toolkit for Budget ReformLed by Louisiana’s Noble Ellington, ALEC promotes “priority-based budgeting” NEW ORLEANS, La. – The [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on January 28, 2011Commentary: Louisiana Can Sidestep and Delay ObamaCare Regulatory RequirementsState Lawmakers can resist grants with “Federal Strings” and suspend rule-making. Earlier, bipartisan [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on January 19, 2011Commentary: ALEC Releases Guide to Repealing ObamaCareJust as the “Hippocratic Oath” counsels medical professionals to avoiding doing any harm to patients [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on January 6, 2011States May Check Federal Government with Constitutional AmendmentsLouisiana’s Noble Ellington endorses Amendment seeking to “restore balance of state and [...]Read more