President Obama’s agenda promotes inequality between the well-connected and the common man, as it strips power from the citizenry in favor of Big Government and special-interest groups.
The Weekly Standard, February 10, 2014
Sen. Mike Lee offered a lot more new ideas in his Tea Party response than President Obama did in his State of the Union address.
Lee.Senate.gov, January 29, 2014The President’s favorite statistic on equal pay is becoming less popular with the mainstream media, and rightly so, as it is misleading to the point of being meaningless.
National Review, January 29, 2014
As Millennials struggle to find work to cover their college debt and rising health costs, they are souring on the Obama administration and looking for an alternative to its fixation with Big Government.
Washington Examiner, January 17, 2014Liberals’ determination to consolidate wealth and power in Washington exacerbates the income equality that liberals publicly decry.
Wall Street Journal, January 16, 2014![College_graduate_students[1]](http://2017project.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/College_graduate_students1-140x130.jpg)
Sen. Mike Lee’s proposed legislation would give students access to a broader range of affordable higher education options by granting accreditation authority to the states.
The Federalist, January 15, 2014
Gov. Pence talks about Indiana’s success in implementing a conservative reform agenda in such areas as tax policy, higher education, school choice, road construction, and health care.
IN.gov, January 14, 2014Whether it’s health care, higher education, illegal immigration, energy issues, or monetary policy, Washington policymakers are ignoring the middle class.
Washington Times, December 26, 2013
Rather than just seeking to restrain Fannie, Freddie, and the Federal Reserve, Republicans should take aim at “Too Big to Fail”—by making banks smaller, simpler, and safer.
National Review, December 16, 2013
Conservatives can help the long-term unemployed—and everyone else—by proposing reforms such as improving transportation networks to make it easier to get to and from work.
The Weekly Standard, December 16, 2013We’ve already tried five years of President Obama’s approach to dealing with income inequality, and while big companies’ stock prices have gone up, the typical American’s income has gone down.
National Review, December 5, 2013
President Obama is right to sense that a vibrant, free civil society is in tension with consolidated and centralized power and control—as each is enhanced at the inevitable expense of the other.
National Review, November 29, 2013Conservative reformers should propose to increase access to vocational-technical education and online courses, as cost-effective alternatives to traditional higher education.
Investor’s Business Daily, November 22, 2013
Sen. Mike Lee calls for a renewed effort in tackling poverty, but with a focus on community-based solutions and bringing people into the economy, rather than increasing their dependence on the government.
Lee.Senate.gov, November 13, 2013The 2016 GOP presidential candidates should advance smart, pro-growth, pro-family tax-reform plans to fuel prosperity and invest in the country’s future.
National Review, November 4, 2013