July 28, 2005 Washington, D.C.--Today, the American Policy Center joined several organizations concerned with property rights to help form "Property Rights First!," a coalition designed to push property rights to the center of the debate over the Endangered Species Act. APC is warning that draft legislation...
July 13, 2005 Put yourself in the homeowner’s shoes. You buy a home for your family. Perhaps it’s even handed down from your farther or grand father. It’s a place you can afford in a neighborhood you like. The children have made friends. You intend to...
July 12, 2005 Action Alert! Action Alert! Action Alert! Due to recent confusion and half-truths concerning the coming effort to reauthorize Endangered Species Act, the American Policy Center feels it is time to clear the air a bit. Some of our frequent allies on property rights are playing word...
July 5, 2005 Washington, D.C.--Unfortunately, the dreadful Kelo v. City of New London ruling isn’t the only nightmare facing property owners this summer, the American Policy Center (APC) reported today. According to draft language obtained by the Center, the "Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of...
June 30, 2005 Action Alert! Action Alert! Action Alert! From our friends at Rep. Ron Paul’s Liberty Committee… "CAFTA is NAFTA on steroids!" That's how one experienced trade attorney describes the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA). And CAFTA is on the move.Yesterday morning, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee endorsed CAFTA,...
June 21, 2005 Washington, D.C.—In a letter to House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo (R-CA), the American Policy Center (APC) and over 50 public policy groups called for an end to the federal government’s unconstitutional practice of taking land and property rights under the Endangered Species...
June 21, 2005 By Henry Lamb For years, Jesse James Hardy tried valiantly to avoid the day when the State of Florida would take his 160-acre "patch of heaven," 30 miles east of Naples. He spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in engineering studies and legal fees...
June 18, 2005 Action Alert! The next two weeks are crucial. We MUST put the heat on Congress NOW to remove all so-called "Invasive Species" language from the transportation bill. Both the House and the Senate are currently conferencing to work out the differences between each...
June 7, 2005 By Tom DeWeese We’ve all seen the bumper stickers, "Think Globally – Act Locally." It’s a creation of those who seek to impose international guidelines, rules and regulations on how we all live. Americans are about to find that it’s not just an...
May 16, 2005 By Tom DeWeese The DeWeese Report has reported many times of the outrageous campaign to control what we eat. Obesity has become the tobacco of the day as trial lawyers line up to file class action suits to make restaurants responsible if you get...