The Representative Form of Government One of the great hallmarks of our country is the representative form of government. Every voter is entitled and encouraged to participate in a process
Month: February 2014
Federal & State Government RolesFederal & State Government Roles
The core of my guiding principles regarding the various levels of government is laid out in the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which explains that powers not specifically delegated
Government FinancingGovernment Financing
Since almost all policy ultimately is driven by financing, I thought I would start with a few principles that guide my thinking: 1. Balanced Budget – I believe that the state
Helping the NeedyHelping the Needy
I believe that as individuals and as a society we have an obligation to help the most vulnerable among us. However, the question of who should be helped and how