Missouri Attempts to Send Religious Liberty Bill Straight to the People
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April 14, 2016 |
| Good morning from Washington, where taxpayers pay for a fancy car to drive around a big shot at a federal bank. Melissa Quinn has details. Voters in the Show Me State might get to show the nation how much they treasure religious freedom, Kelsey Harkness reports. If you're a believer, Big Sports has no faith in you, Genevieve Wood writes. Plus: Working for food stamps looks like a trend. Maine's governor talks about cutting welfare rolls. And we wouldn't be the same without Jefferson. |
NewsMissouri Attempts to Send Religious Liberty Bill Straight to the People"The election will be the first opportunity for the people to vote on this issue since the Supreme Court's decision. Missouri's historic role as the bellwether state will be an important gauge by which we measure the opinion of the American electorate in the ongoing religious freedom vs. gay marriage contest," said Ryan Johnson, president of the Missouri Alliance for Freedom. |
CommentaryHow the Tea Party Embodies Jefferson's Political LegacyThe heirs of the Jeffersonian persuasion—such as the Tea Party today—are carriers of an essential element of America's political identity and are necessary to the preservation of our government as not only energetic, but also constitutionally limited. |
CommentaryBig Sports Benches People of FaithIf you live in a state that stands up for the First Amendment, your favorite sport may be boycotting a town near you. |
NewsGovernment Watchdog Questions Export-Import Bank's $75,000 Lease of 'Luxury' Vehicle"It's no secret I'm disappointed Congress reauthorized Ex-Im, a flawed agency that clearly needs intense congressional oversight," House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling said in a statement to The Daily Signal. |
CommentaryGov. Paul LePage Explains How He Slashed Number of People on WelfareWhen Maine Gov. Paul LePage took office, one out of three citizens in his state was on some form of welfare. |
CommentaryWhy More States Are Requiring Work Requirements for Food StampsNewspaper headlines have been bemoaning that more states will now have to require adults on food stamps—who are able-bodied and without dependents—to work. |
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