September 7, 2005 By Tom DeWeese The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is the worst, most destructive, and most powerful law ever to come out of Congress (with the possible exception of the federal income tax law). For thirty two years the ESA has robbed property owners...
September 1, 2005 By Tom DeWeese We have been warning for years that they were using the exact same play book used to destroy the smoking industry. Now the food police have what they’ve been looking for. A special report that says french fries cause cancer....
July 28, 2005 From our friends at Rep. Ron Paul’s Liberty Committee… "With just two weeks to go until the August recess, Republican House leaders are possibly facing do-or-die time for the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA). The Republican whip operation is running at full throttle,...
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...