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Monday, February 28, 2005


Pence speaks to Hope students at Liberty Day event
Click here to read more from the Columbus Republic.

Pence talks Social Security reform in New Castle
Read Darrel Radford's story in the New Castle Courier Times.

Indianapolis Star: Lawmakers get 'earful' on Social Security
Click here to read the full story.


Friday, February 25, 2005


Pence holds Muncie town hall meeting on Social Security reform
Read about it in the Muncie Star Press.


Thursday, February 24, 2005


New York Times examines Congressional blogging
Click here to read more about how Capitol Hill has entered the blogosphere.


Friday, February 18, 2005


Pal-Item Takes Stand for Local Control in Education
Today's Richmond Palladium-Item editorializes in favor of local control of education and mentions Congressman Pence's op-ed in USA Today this week on the subject as well.

George Will on Budget Battle
George Will mentions Congressman Pence and the Republican Study Committee in his column this week about the Bush budget.

Human Events on Social Security debate
Congressman Pence has the following quote in this Human Events piece today:

"We agreed that we would oppose any tax increase for Social Security, and that an increase in the income cap on the payroll tax was a tax increase," Rep. Mike Pence (R.-Ind.), the RSC chairman, said the day before the President's comments were reported on the front page of the February 17 Washington Post. Pence said that sentiment against increasing the cap was "overwhelming" among the RSC. "You don't save a system by making it bigger," he said.

Columbus Republic on Pence
The Columbus Republic is running an editorial today on Congressman Pence.


Thursday, February 17, 2005


Update: Pence Media Shield Law
Newspapers from coast to coast are endorsing Congressman Pence's Free Flow of Information Act, or Media Shield Law. Click on the links below to read what's being said:

New York Times
Washington Post
Los Angeles Times
USA Today
Indianapolis Star
Muncie Star Press
Columbus Republic
Santa Cruz Sentinel (California)


Wednesday, February 16, 2005


Washington Post endorses Pence media shield law
Click here to read the Post's editorial.

The Hill: Supplemental spending request 'irks some conservatives'
Click here to read the story.


Monday, February 14, 2005


Indy Star's Russ Pulliam looks at Pence's role in Congress
Click here to read Pulliam's column.

Indianapolis Star endorses Pence-Lugar Media Shield Law
Click here to read Saturday's editorial.

South Bend Tribune: Pence, Lugar introduce Media Shield Law
Click here to read more.

Pence talks Social Security reform in Columbus
Click here and here to read what the Columbus Republic had to say about Congressman Pence's recent stops in Columbus.

Johnson County Marine meets both Bush presidents
Click here to read more about how Lance Cpl. Klay South found himself in the company of current President George W. Bush and former President George H.W. Bush.


Friday, February 11, 2005


Human Events looks at the President's budget proposal
Click here to read Stephen Moore's analysis of the President's budget.

Columbus Republic: 'Pence battles growing government'
Click here to read the story in today's Republic.


Thursday, February 10, 2005


Medicare prescription drug entitlement's cost expanded
Read more in today's Washington Post.

House conservatives talk Social Security reform in Baltimore
Read about it in TIME Magazine.

Update: Pence's Media Shield Law
For an update on Congressman Pence's Free Flow of Information Act, click here.

USA Today: 'No Child Left Behind' expansion faces opposition
Click here to read the story in today's edition of USA Today.


Wednesday, February 09, 2005


Washington Post: Conservatives concerned with government growth
Click here to read the full story.


Tuesday, February 08, 2005


Bush's budget hits Capitol Hill
Hoosier Congressmen Mike Pence and Mark Souder offer their reaction to President Bush's budget proposal in today's Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.

Read Crossfire transcript
If you missed Congressman Pence on Crossfire yesterday, you can read the transcript by clicking here.


Monday, February 07, 2005


Pence to appear on CNN's Crossfire today
Congressman Pence will appear on CNN's Crossfire today at 4:30 p.m. EST to discuss President Bush's budget proposal.

Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette: 'Free press safeguards citizens'
Click here to read Sylvia Smith's column from Sunday's Journal Gazette.

House conservatives set Social Security goals
Read about it in the New York Times and the Washington Times.


Thursday, February 03, 2005


AP: State of the Union Quote Box
Click here to read what Congressional leaders had to say about President Bush's State of the Union address.


Wednesday, February 02, 2005


President likely to focus on Social Security reform tonight
Read Indianapolis NBC affiliate WTHR's preview of tonight's State of the Union address.

National AP: Journalist protection
National AP writer Jim Abrams filed a story today on Congressman Pence's media shield bill. Click here to read the story.

New York Times editorial praises Pence's 'Free Flow of Information Act'
Click here to read today's New York Times editorial.


Tuesday, February 01, 2005


Pence to lead fight for conservative values in the House
Free Congress Foundation Chairman and CEO Paul M. Weyrich tells readers to "watch for good things" from Pence and the conservative Republican Study Committee this year.

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