Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA)

Articles by Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA)

YouCut Pushes Obama to Think About, But Do Nothing to Cut Spending

The Obama Administration announced that it will urge government agencies to trim five percent from their budgets by reining in wasteful and duplicative programs – and redirect how that money is spent. Less than 20 minutes later, the Administration’s Budget

YouCut: Will Washington?

Last Wednesday, I announced on Big Government the launch of a new initiative that would enable taxpayers to directly propose federal spending cuts on the House floor. Today, over a quarter-million Americans will get to see whether their representatives in

Tired of Big Government Spending? Then YouCut it!

Two weeks ago, I wrote on BigGovernment that the GOP Today is much different than the party was a few years back. I was glad that my post generated attention, and very pleased to read through the different responses –

It Is Not the Same GOP

After Republicans suffered consecutive bruising defeats in 2006 and 2008, boastful Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee officials warned that Republicans faced a difficult decision: Go along with the sweeping agenda of the new administration, or suffer the disastrous consequences of taking

A Veteran Who Has Earned the Right to Display Old Glory

Many of you have been following the dispute between a 90 year old Medal of Honor recipient and his homeowners association about flying the American flag. If you haven’t, you can read about it in the Richmond Times Dispatch here.

Obama's Economy: Stop the Madness

The Democrats’ disconnect with kitchen table issues and the reality faced by families, workers, and small businesses is growing more evident by the minute. The reckless agenda being pushed by Speaker Pelosi, President Obama, and many Democrats on Capitol Hill