Conservatives Should Embrace Principled Populism

Dec 6, 2016

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones,” Calvin Coolidge once said. With a unified federal government soon to be in Republican hands, however, maybe we can do a bit of both.

Floor Remarks on George Will Column

Dec 6, 2016

Over the weekend, syndicated columnist George F. Will wrote about a disturbing ruling in a French court. The court ruled that a video called “Dear Future Mom” produced by the Global Down Syndrome Foundation must be banned from French television. What triggered the censorship? Inciting violence? Hate-speech? Discrimination? The opposite, as it turns out. I’ll let Mr. Will tell the story:

December 5, 2016 – Mobile Office Visit to Holladay

Dec 5, 2016

Mobile Office Visit to Holladay When: Monday, December 5, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Where: Holladay City Hall, 4580 S 2300 E, Holladay, UT 84117

December 5, 2016 – Mobile Office Visit to Lindon

Dec 5, 2016

Mobile Office Visit to Lindon When: Monday, December 5, 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Where: Lindon City Center, 100 North State Street, Lindon, UT 8404

Cures for Fiscal Maladies

Dec 2, 2016

The U.S. national debt is just a few months away from exceeding $20 trillion – an astronomical sum of such epic proportions that it’s difficult to fathom. Trying to understand the scale of even a fraction of it can boggle the mind. For example, if you were to spend $1 million every day since Jesus was born, you’d still be about $2.5 billion short of spending $1 trillion, and another $19 trillion short of our national debt today. And if contemplating the sheer size of the debt isn’t overwhelming – and terrifying – enough, consider the meteoric speed at which it is increasing: every second of every day, the federal governments spends roughly $27,500 more than it takes in.

Stop President Obama’s Last Special-Interest Bailout

Dec 2, 2016

In December 2008, just weeks after President Obama was first elected, environmental activists sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), claiming that the agency had failed to regulate certain “hazardous air pollutants” emitted by power plants pursuant to the Clean Air Act.

November 30, 2016 – Mobile Office Visit to Woods Cross

Nov 30, 2016

Mobile Office Visit to Woods Cross When: Wednesday, November 30, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Where: Woods Cross City Hall, 1555 South 800 West, Woods Cross, UT 84087

November 28, 2016 – Mobile Office Visit to Marriott-Slaterville

Nov 28, 2016

Mobile Office Visit to Marriott-Slaterville When: Monday, November 28, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Where: City Hall Building, 1570 West 400 North, Marriott-Slaterville, UT 84404

November 28, 2016 – Mobile Office Visit to Huntsville

Nov 28, 2016

Mobile Office Visit to Huntsville When: Monday, November 28, 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Where: WHuntsville Town Hall, 7309 East 200 South, Huntsville, UT 84317

Toward a Principled Populism

Nov 18, 2016

“It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones,” Calvin Coolidge once said. But with a unified federal government soon to be in Republican hands, maybe we can do a bit of both.