For a healthier diet, we’ve all been advised to eat more fish—at least twice a week. But certain fish and shellfish might do you more harm than good.
FLEMING HEALTH CARE REPEAL UPDATE
Here is the text of an update from the office of Congressman John Fleming. Congressman Fleming is leading the fight to repeal the unconstitutional and un-American legislation known as Obamacare. Please support Congressman Fleming by asking your congressman to join with him in this fight. December 13, 2010 Today, a U.S. Federal District Judge in […]
Shakti Key West
We all know that Key West is loaded with great musicians, terrific things to do, and wonderful places to eat and drink. But when you have had your fill of the Green Parrot, Schooner Bar, Seven Fish, Michael’s, Café Marquesa, La Crêperie, shopping at Blue, Besame Mucho, Archeo Gallery, Fast Buck Freddie’s, and Hands On, […]
Obamacare Repeal in Action
Below is a letter from Congressman John Fleming, a doctor and advocate for the repeal of Obamacare. Now that conservatives have power in the House, Fleming’s proposals to end the Obamacare nightmare should receive a fair hearing. As you’ll read in Fleming’s letter, insurers are cutting coverage and raising prices in response to the passage […]
Preventing Eye Puffiness With Cucumbers
Do you know why slices of cold cucumbers placed on eyes help reduce puffiness? Cucumbers contain ascorbic acid and caffeic acid, two natural compounds that also help prevent water retention. Cucumbers—members of the watermelon, squash, pumpkin family—are loaded with vitamin C and fiber. They also provide vitamin A and magnesium. I often keep a jug […]
America Unprepared for Terrorist Attack
‘We Are Totally Unprepared’ – Peggy Noonan, The Wall Street Journal Every government report of the past eight years points to a terrorist attack on U.S. soil as not only likely but virtually certain. But almost nine years after 9/11, a report just released from the Inspector General of the Justice Department shows how ill-prepared […]
Obama Bungles Oil Spill Response
The risks of deepwater drilling are just starting to be recognized, and there’s plenty of blame to go around. The U.S. oil industry has had a remarkable safety record, but no oil company has an effective plan for dealing with a major spill. Minerals Management Service (MMS) has failed miserably in requiring the stockpiling of […]
Take $10 Billion from the IRS
Rather than letting Americans keep their money so they can afford to buy their own health care insurance, Obamacare spends $10 billion to hire IRS agents to take their money from them. Congressman John Fleming has been in the vanguard in the fight against the hypocrisy written into Obamacare. Now, Fleming has written H.R. 5066, […]
FLEMING HEALTH CARE UPDATE
Below is the text of a letter written to my by John Fleming, a congressman, and medical doctor, from Louisiana’s 4th district. Congressman Fleming wrote H Res 615, a resolution that forced members of congress to take their own medicine and sign up for public health insurance upon signing of Obamacare. Now the congressmen who voted so enthusiastically to stick Americans with the […]
What Could Have Been and What You Can Do Now
Gary Becker, Nobel Prize winner and founder, along with Milton Friedman, of the Chicago school of economics, notes in a recent WSJ interview that ObamaCare does not address the weaknesses in our health-care system. Instead it taxes, regulates and mandates. A good bill would have included: 1. Expansion of Health Saving Accounts. 2. Permission to […]