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Andrew Roth (born 23 April 1919 in New York) is a biographer and journalist notable for compiling the definitive Parliamentary Profiles of British Members of Parliament. He has been a well known figure amongst the politicians and journalists in Westminster for 50 years and is also known for his appearances on UK television.

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Monday's Daily News

Virginia's Department of Transportation has paid over $60,000 in court costs and appraiser fees to avoid paying $30,000 in an eminent domain case. It has been expensive for VDOT because their own lawyers have an overload of eminent domain cases. ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  16 Nov 2009

Thursday's Daily News

Economist Steven Landsburg has a brain teaser to make the point that silence conveys information, silence in the face of silence conveys even more information, and silence in the face of silence in the face of silence conveys even more. ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  12 Nov 2009

TARP Funds To Be Used to Lower Deficits!

A Wall Street Journal article this morning says that leftover TARP funds could be used for deficit reduction. Is this really news? The US government has already issued the debt for the funds and any unused money would logically be used to retire that ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Wall Street Journal

Your Tax Dollars at Work

The Patrick administration is pushing through a plan to spend $9 million in federal stimulus money to build a walking bridge connecting parking lots on either side of Route 1 near Gillette Stadium. The lots belong to Robert Kraft, owner of the New ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Robert Kraft,  New England Patriots,  Forbes Magazine

Tuesday's Daily News

Senator Tom Coburn being Tom Coburn: "The country would be much better off if they kept us at home and not let us vote on anything." Economists Brian Wesbury and Robert Stein examines the way the unemployment rate is calculated. IBD Editorial: "the ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Tom Coburn,  Robert Stein,  Vaclav Klaus

Odds of Government-Run Health Care?

That should make fiscal conservatives feel good. But the odds dramatically increase once you spill the debate into next year. The odds of a public option passing by March 2010 is 28.9%. By June 2010, it's 35%. ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  10 Nov 2009

Friday's Daily News

Political analyst Stu Rothenberg shares his thoughts on the Florida Senate race. AARP endorses ObamaCare. Now's the time to cancel that membership if you have one. There's a civil war brewing within the American Medical Association after the group ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  AARP,  American Medical Association,  Ron Kirk,  Barack Obama

Your Taxes Are Being Used to Study 'Fat Taxes'

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received $1 million from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to study the relationship between "fat taxes" and food consumption, diet quality and obesity. The funding for the two-year ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: University of Illinois,  Barack Obama

Health Care Bill a 'No Go'?

Senior Congressional Democrats told ABC News today it is highly unlikely that a health care reform bill will be completed this year, just a week after President Barack Obama declared he was "absolutely confident" he'll be able to sign one by ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama

Wednesday's Daily News

According to the Heritage Foundation, Democrats slipped a $6 billion slush fund into the House health care bill. The House may vote on a health care bill as early as Friday. Jonah Goldberg writes, "After 15 or 20 years of steady moderation, many ...

From ANDREW ROTH, The Club for Growth,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Heritage Foundation,  Jonah Goldberg

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