NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER FURTHER EXPANDS BUDGET DIRECTOR’S POWER … Mick Mulvaney may not be the most influential man in Washington, D.C., but it’s starting to feel that...
“FOGGY BOTTOM” IS A GOOD PLACE TO START SLASHING THE FEDERAL BEHEMOTH … As U.S. president Donald Trump and his budget director Mick Mulvaney look for...
TOM MULLIKIN REFUSES TO PARTICIPATE IN FORUM MODERATED BY WINTHROP UNIVERSITY POLLSTER … One of the candidates running for South Carolina’s recently vacated fifth congressional...
“THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS NO AUTHORITY UNDER THE CONSTITUTION TO INVOLVE ITSELF WITH HEALTHCARE” The myriad flaws and failures of the House Republicans’ replacement proposal...
SITTING CONGRESSMAN WADES INTO “FIGHTIN’ FIFTH” SPECIAL ELECTION … U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan waded into the crowded race for the Palmetto State’s fifth congressional district...
READY FOR ANOTHER SPECIAL ELECTION? The appointment of U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy to the federal bench – exclusively addressed by this website last November – is...
SEVEN FOR THE FIFTH … The field for the “Fightin’ Fifth” continues to grow … Penry Gustafson – a former corporate sales representative from Columbia, S.C....
FIFTH DISTRICT CANDIDATE VISITS WINTER WHITE HOUSE … Last week this website reported on the rampant speculation among candidates and operatives within the fifth district congressional...
LEGISLATIVE LEADER WON’T GIVE UP SEAT DURING CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN … S.C. Speaker pro tempore Tommy Pope isn’t taking the bait … Hours after one of...
SPARKS ALREADY FLYING IN CONTENTIOUS CONGRESSIONAL SPECIAL ELECTION … With the race to replace former U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney officially underway, it’s not surprising to...