January 4th, 2012
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Highlights from Conference Call W/ RNC Ch. Priebus, OH GOP Ch. DeWine & Rep Renacci (OH-16)
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus: “Well here we are today on January 4th and surprise surprise, just hours after returning from Hawaii Barack Obama is out on the campaign trail in yet another battleground state. It’s funny how his plane and bus and car all seem to find its way to battleground states across America… “The [...]
RNC Ch. Priebus Statement on Obama’s Unprecedented Appointment of Richard Cordray to the CFPB
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement on President Obama’s unprecedented appointment of Richard Cordray to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: “President Obama’s ‘recess appointment’ of Richard Cordray to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an assault on the U.S. Constitution and an unprecedented abuse of executive power. Attempting to [...]
ICYMI: Priebus On Record Breaking Iowa Turnout
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Interview on “FOX and Friends” WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus appeared on “FOX and Friends” to discuss Obama’s failed campaign promises from 2008, and the record breaking voter turnout at the Iowa caucuses: “I thought it was a great night for the Republican Party, I think it’s [...]
RNC Chairman Priebus Statement Regarding Iowa Caucus
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement regarding the last night’s Iowa Caucus results: “Last night’s results in Iowa are a win for the Republican Party as we head into an important election cycle and show just how dissatisfied Americans are with Barack Obama. After three years of failed policies, [...]
RNC Launches Website to Highlight Barack Obama’s Failed Promises
WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) launched “FailedPromise.com” showcasing the “Top 10 Failed Promises” of Barack Obama’s presidency. From keeping unemployment under 8% to containing rising healthcare costs, this president has repeatedly failed to keep his promises. The American people will have the opportunity to consider Barack Obama’s own words before deciding to vote [...]
Failed Promises: Changing Washington
WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) released the following rapid-response video demonstrating how Barack Obama has failed to fulfill his campaign promise to change Washington. As the President’s spokesman admits, this is just another failed promise. The web video can be viewed here. ###
A Call for Sanity in the Anti-Romney Rhetoric
Let me just say up front that Mitt Romney is far from my first choice among the current field. I think both Rick Perry and Jon Huntsman would be far better general election candidates and Presidents than Mitt Romney and I don’t really “get” the joke the state of Iowa has clearly foisted on the [...]
Daily Links – January 4, 2012
You’ve got the post caucus blues, I’ve got the cure. Links to things. Yes, that is the cure, NOW TAKE IT!! President Obama’s Unprecedented Power Grab is Bad for Jobs | Speaker Boehner “This is an extraordinary and entirely unprecedented power grab by President Obama that defies centuries of practice and the legal advice of [...]
Michele Bachmann: No Mas
The Hawkeye Caucii have claimed their first official victim as Michele Bachmann just announced that she is suspending her campaign. Bachmann was born in Iowa, spent her political career in neighboring Minnesota, and hung everything on winning the Iowa Caucuses. Given that she finished dead last among the candidates who actually contested Iowa, this decision [...]
President Obama to flip-flop on recess appointment?
CNN is just now reporting that the President plans to recess appoint Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Such a recess appointment was previously assumed to be impossible, given that: the assumed minimum length of time is three days; and the Senate is deliberately meeting every two days in order to prevent [...]
