General News

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

HR 3590 PASSED by a vote of 219 - 212 (click picture for complete study)

$528 billion in total cuts to Medicare
$206 billion in total cuts to Medicare Advantage plans
$569 billion in new taxes and tax increases
$52 billion in new taxes on employer from employer mandate
16, 500 new jobs for the IRS

Workers' Compensation Reform Survey Complete

The State Chamber of Oklahoma has completed it's survey on Workers' Compensation Reform. Some of the highlights include:

No Cloture Invoked On Nomination For NLRB!

February 9th, the Senate failed to invoke cloture on the nomination of Craig Becker to serve on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB.) With 33 bipartisan votes to oppose moving his nomination forward, the Senate recognized that the views of Mr.

U.S. Chamber Launches Campaign For Free Enterprise

I am excited to share with you the news of a historic Campaign for Free Enterprise that the U.S. Chamber of commerce is launching today (Oct 14th).

Foundation for Fair Civil Justice unveils new "Let's Be Fair" Series

"Let's Be Fair" is a weekly series of 60-second Commentaries featuring Bob Dorigo Jones (left), bestselling author and founder of the Wacky Warning Label Contest. The goal is to educate the public about lawsuit abuse and the need for legal reform. Bob now serves as Program Director for FFCJ.

To hear the five part series - click here.