Ready for Some Outrage?
Ready for some leftovers? Football? How about some outrage? If you're done shopping and have finished rummaging through the fridge, check out our online voting booth and vote for the "Outrage of the Month."

Fiscally Conservative?
Our friends over at the National Republican Congressional Committee devised a list of who they thought were vulnerable Democrats in 2010. We then proceeded to track the votes of each of those Members on the most important fiscal bills over the past year: both TARP bills, the auto bailout, stimulus, budget, cap-and-trade, Republican motion-to-recommit H.R. 3962, the House health care "reform" bill, and final passage of H.R. 3962. Keep these votes in mind as so-called blue dog Democrats and other Democrats in conservative-leaning districts continue to cast questionable votes. As some of these issues move forward, we hope this information proves to be useful in keeping leaders accountable

New York Court Approves Eminent Domain Use
After years of delay, New York's Court of Appeals has cleared the way for the use of eminent domain on behalf of a private developer, according to the New York Times. NTU spoke out against this project back in 2004.

Tax Panel Willfully Breaks Nevada Law
The Nevada Tax Commission has violated state law for over ten years. Its failure to issue a statutorily required tax policy manual to ensure that the state’s county assessors uniformly appraise property across the state has led to significant disparities among county assessors in how they value property for tax purposes. Our friends at the Nevada Policy Research Institute released a series of short publications about the ongoing property-tax revolt in Washoe County. (Click here to read the reports.) NPRI has raised awareness about these serious, fundamental problems with the state’s property tax system. The Supreme Court’s decision in State Board of Equalization vs. Bakst e

NTU Statement on Cloture Vote
Taxpayer Group Condemns Senate for Moving Forward with Massive Government-Run Health Care Bill The nation’s oldest taxpayer group slammed the Senate for moving forward with debate on Majority Leader Harry Reid’s enormous health care “reform” legislation. Packed to the gills with tax hikes, more government spending, and damaging regulations, this bill would add tremendous burdens to taxpayers while ignoring some of the fundamental problems with America’s health care system. Andrew Moylan, Director of Government Affairs for the 362,000-member National Taxpayers Union (NTU) provided the following the statement on behalf of his organization:"Senators voting for cloture of this ‘r