Alaska Governor: No Health Care Law in AK – WHAT About Nebraska???

As we reported on February 1, Federal District Court Judge Roger Vinson issued an opinion in the multi-state Attorneys General lawsuit on January 31, declaring the health care law unconstitutional. Since the ruling came out, many question whether any further activities associated with implementing the law should proceed.  Others conclude the states should move “full [...]

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House Rules Committee Was Right on Health Care Defunding Amendment: RULES MATTER

Iowa Congressman Steve King definitely has a fan base among those who are opposed to the health care law. Of course, because he represents constituents in a neighboring state, many conservatives / limited government folks in Nebraska are familiar with Rep. King and appreciative of his outspoken opposition to the implementation of the health care [...]

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OCPAC: Congressional Freshmen Flex Their Muscles

++ AGENDA FOR THIS WEEK’S MEETING++ ANNOUNCEMENTS++ REPUBLICAN CONTROL, THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY++ CONGRESSIONAL FRESHMEN FLEX THEIR MUSCLES++ AGENDA FOR THIS WEEK’S MEETING Our 12 noon luncheon for Wednesday, February 16th will be held at Italiano’s restaurant, 4801 North Lincoln in OKC.

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Fallin Budget: Unconstitutionally Circumvents Balance-Budget

In 1995, Oklahoma voters were tired of the continual debt state legislators were accumilating in the state. As a result, Oklahoma passed the “Balance- Budget Amendment” which required Oklahoma to only spend the money it collected and not a penny ...

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ACTION ALERT: Lancaster County Board Hearing Tuesday

The Lancaster County Board is holding a hearing on what to do with the proceeds of Lancaster Manor. Tuesday, February 15 5:00pm City Council / County Board Chambers 555 S. 10th St. Lincoln, NE 68508 Board Member Brent Smoyer sent the following information about the meeting: Now, the endowment folks are rallying to push for [...]

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