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Survey: 60 Percent of Americans Oppose Raising Taxes on Nation’s Oil and Natural Gas Industry

November 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments

By a decisive margin, Americans oppose raising taxes on America’s oil and natural gas industry, and most believe it could kill jobs, according to an election-night telephone survey commissioned by the American Petroleum Institute and conducted by Harris Interactive.  Sixty percent of the voters surveyed oppose an increase in taxes on the industry (compared with [...]

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K-N Patriots Prepare for 2012

November 6th, 2010 · 5 Comments

The fact that conservatives experienced a landslide in the elections Nov. 2 doesn’t mean that Janet Allquist and the K and N Patriots are finished doing what they do best. For more than 18 months, members of the K and N Patriots have held Saturday rallies at the intersection of Highways K and N in [...]

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Guide Answers Questions for Missouri Voters

October 30th, 2010 · 11 Comments

It’s easy to get confused when it comes to casting votes on the non-candidate issues that appear on your voting ballot.  For Missourians who haven’t taken time to research the non-candidate issues on the ballot, I offer several summaries and recommendations below: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT #1 — VOTE YES! A “yes” vote will amend the Missouri [...]

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Patriots Say ‘Vote Like Your Life Depends On It!’

October 16th, 2010 · 5 Comments

On Saturday, Oct. 16, nearly 100 anti-socialism Americans gathered at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo. Like they have almost every Saturday for 18 months, these people — members of the K&N Patriots — gathered to offer a visual reminder to their fellow Americans that freedom isn’t free. They gathered to [...]

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Missourians Can Vote to Stop Double Taxation

August 31st, 2010 · 2 Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: A friend in the real estate business just forwarded the news release below about a very important voting opportunity for Missourians. In a court victory for the rights of voters, Missourians will have an opportunity this fall to Vote “YES” to Stop Double Taxation. Cole County Circuit Judge Paul Wilson ruled Tuesday that [...]

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SHOCK! Offshore Drilling Moratorium Would Cost United States 175,000 Jobs Per Year Through 2035

July 27th, 2010 · 4 Comments

During a 45-minute conference call with journalists this morning, Jack Gerard shared some startling predictions about the future health of the nation’s oil and natural gas industry if the Obama Administration gets its way in adding more regulation and increasing taxes on offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.  The biggest one of all is [...]

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Poll Shows Voters Overwhelming Oppose New Taxes on Nation’s Oil and Natural Gas Industry

July 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: Below is the text of a news release issued today by my friends at the American Petroleum Institute, a nonprofit organization representing the interest of some 400 of the nation’s oil and natural gas companies.  Please read it and share it widely as it’s the kind of information the mainstream media folks are [...]

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