Author Archives: Maureen Bader

Wyoming’s Health Care Plan-B Spreads to Other States

Obamacare will make our health care system worse. We have the tools to prevent the spread of socialized health care. Wyoming Liberty Group’s battle to stop the implementation of Obamacare in Wyoming has made it a leader in health care … Continue reading

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The Stimulus Spending Black Hole: Your Money Wasted

Congress passed the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, known as the Stimulus, in February 2009. Originally meant to hand out $787 billion tax dollars to stimulate the economy and create jobs, the amount rose to $840 billion for 2012. Although … Continue reading

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WyLiberty Files to Stop FEC Chill on Free Speech

CHEYENNE:  The Wyoming Liberty Group (WyLiberty) filed an advisory opinion request with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) today to ensure grassroots organizations will not have to register and report with the federal government just to speak. This was done on … Continue reading

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Wyoming Senators Vote for Health Care Freedom

SF0091, Healthy Frontiers Fails 3rd Reading Feburary 28, 2012 was a great day for health care freedom. By a two-to-one margin, the Wyoming senate voted to discontinue funding the Healthy Frontiers Medicaid expansion project. This is a big stride toward … Continue reading

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Bureaucrat pension plans create false security and violate taxpayers’ rights

The Wyoming legislature failed to consider the pension reform bill HB0091 during the current legislative session, and that is bad news. In many states, plans that are supposed to pay government workers their promised pension do not have enough money. … Continue reading

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WyLiberty Joins Effort to Stop Forced Health Insurance Purchase under Obamacare

CHEYENNE: The Wyoming Liberty Group (WyLiberty ) today  joins 17 public policy research organizations and a bipartisan group of 333 state legislators in a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief urging the Supreme Court to affirm the ruling that Obamcare’s individual mandate exceeds … Continue reading

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Will Old Media Become Extinct or Make a Comeback Tour?

Two pieces of legislation weaving their way through the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate came to a crashing halt after a blackout on the Internet caused an uproar among potential voters that sent politicians scurrying. The Stop Online Piracy … Continue reading

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Obamacare Exchange Tour Unplugged

The Health Insurance Exchange road show set up its tent in Cheyenne last night and although the temperature was balmy outside, the snow job inside blew just as hard as it had in previous meetings. Elizabeth Hoy, the governor’s Exchange … Continue reading

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Old Media will have to Stifle the Internet Some Other Time

Yesterday, I wrote about a piece of federal legislation designed to stifle the Internet the Senate was going to vote on next Tuesday. Well I have some good news!  The Senate vote has been delayed. (Even better, similar Congressional legislation … Continue reading

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Do Not Stifle Freedom on the Internet

Big government and some of their old media pals want to slash Internet freedom. On Tuesday, January 24th, the senate will start voting on the Protect IP Act (PIPA), a bill that, in the name of intellectual property rights for … Continue reading

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