If you think President Obama’s unilateral exercise of executive powers granting near-blanket amnesty to illegal immigrants was an abuse of power, get a load of what this administration is doing over at theEnvironmental Protection Agency. The EPA’s proposed Clean Power Plan regulations are the most expansive and economically disruptive rules in four decades from an...
This commentary originally appeared in Investor's Business Daily on September 26, 2014. It's been said that every time there's an earthquake, that's just Henry Ford turning in his grave as his heirs misspend more of his fortune. But nothing the Ford Foundation has done to undermine the free enterprise system that makes such wealth possible in the...
This commentary originally appeared in The Texas Tribune on September 15, 2014. More than 80 percent of global energy consumption derives from fossil fuels: coal, oil and natural gas. Official forecasters, such as the International Energy Agency, predict that fossil fuels will continue to dominate consumption for decades to come. Yet current climate policies endorsed in Western...
This commentary originally appeared in The Midland Reporter-Telegram on September 2, 2014. Texas and the entire country stand at an historical crossroad of two incompatible forces. On one side is the game-changing upsurge in oil and gas production achieved through technological innovations first developed in Texas. On the other side is federal climate policy to supplant oil,...
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