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BLM revises rule to reduce flaring on federal lands

The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) this week announced a final rule that revises the 2016 Waste Prevention Rule intended to reduce natural gas flaring and venting on federal land. The BLM said the revised rule—which requires a 60-day comment period—would “reduce unnecessary burdens on the private sector and restore proven…

Open letter to Christians and “Christian” Pastors

By Danny Krueger, CCCP (Christian Conservative Constitutional Patriot) Are we part of the church militant or the church impotent? Until Jesus returns, aren’t we supposed to spread the Gospel and oppose evil? When we clearly see good vs. evil, what do we do? Do we seek “middle ground”, agree to disagree, compromise, or remain neutral,…

Congress sends Trump energy spending bill that includes healthy boost for science

The U.S. Congress today sent President Donald Trump a 2019 spending bill that boosts funding for the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) basic research efforts—and rejects deep cuts to the department’s applied research programs that the White House had proposed. If Trump signs the bill into law—as many observers expect—DOE’s Office of Science would get a…

Keep carbon taxes in the ground

Permanently bury these job-killing proposals, after pounding wooded stakes through their hearts  The House of Representatives recently passed a sense of Congress resolution that a carbon tax would kill jobs, damage the revitalized U.S. economy, and disproportionately impact poor, minority and working class families. The vote also reflects the fact that America is still over…

The Wisconsin Way Works

By Rep. Dan KnodlOver the past seven and a half years Wisconsin has experienced quite the turnaround and the future looks bright. We have gone from a $3.6 billion dollar budget deficit to having budget surpluses. Taxes have been cut by over $8 billion putting more of your money back into your pockets. Unemployment has…