#NCSEN Speaker Thom speaks on taxes, immigration
So far, during this primary campaign, you’ve had to (a) friend Speaker Thom on Facebook or (b) attend a high-dollar fundraiser to hear state House speaker Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN Another NCGOP establishment icon joins Theam Tillis
A North Carolinian who has held countless jobs over the decades with Democrat and Republican officials has thrown his support behind state House Speaker Thom Tillis in
Continue readingUS House approves tax increase, spending increases in Murray-Ryan deal (Some NC, SC GOPers help)
John Boehner, Eric Cantor, Paul Ryan and the rest of the House GOP leadership have pretty much stomped out the last vestiges of the GOP’s claim to being the party
Continue reading#NCSEN Former NCGOP legislator: Brannon “doesn’t like Mexicans,” we “need” Speaker Thom’s experience
I’m on several politically-flavored email lists, where political junkies bat around the issues and the inside scoop on elections. Participants include former and current elected officials, business leaders, current and
Continue reading#NCSEN CFO Report: ObamaCare is a job killer! (um, SURPRISE ?????)
The elites in government, media and academia are finally coming around to what we’ve known about ObamaCare for years now: Corporate financial chiefs say they expect to
Continue reading#NCSEN: El Sr. Tillis quiere amnistía ahora
It looks as if some big donors are calling in some chits with the Tillis for Senate campaign. Speaker Thom appeared before the NC Farm Bureau Monday to urge
Continue readingMurray-Ryan budget deal: selling us a bill of goods
We’ve got 535 voting members of Congress. Yet. this “bi-partisan”, “disaster-averting” budget deal announced yesterday got hammered out in private talks between Senate Budget Committee chairman Patty Murray and House
Continue reading#NCSEN Brannon says: Stop hijacking the term ‘conservative’
Cary physician Greg Brannon, Tea Party favorite and one of the leading contenders for the GOP nomination for US Senate, told a Moore County audience
Continue reading#SCSEN Lindsey Graham: O-Care? “That’s FINE.”
I had a chance last night to talk with one of the more polished, impressive Tea Party leaders I’ve encountered yet — Larry Nordvig, executive director
Continue reading#NCSEN: Speaker Thom & Lobbyist LOVE
Some time back, we wrote about the high levels of affection Thom Tillis’ legislative staff was showing some Jones Street lobbyists. Now, it appears some lobbyists are
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