August 2008

Opposing An Unbalanced Budget And Tax Increases

By Jon Huey, on August 29, 2008

Sen. McClintock spoke on the floor of the State Senate in opposition to the Democrats' unbalanced version of the state budget which included a 1 cent sales tax increase, August 29, 2008.

Mr. President:

Last year, when some in this chamber assured us that the budget was not only balanced, but included the biggest budget reserve in the state’s history, others of us issued an urgent warning that the budget was dangerously unbalanced and that we were fast running out of the time needed to implement reforms.

Doug Ose Endorses Tom McClintock

By Jon Huey, on August 28, 2008

McClintock Campaign Distributes First Comparison District Mailer

Sen. Tom McClintock’s is out the door with a major endorsement.  Former Congressman Doug Ose, McClintock’s GOP primary opponent, has endorsed McClintock in a mail piece that is arriving in the mailboxes of district residents.  Labor Day traditionally marks the start of fall campaigns and voters will soon receive the comparison piece that highlights just how liberal Charlie Brown actually is.

McClintock Challenges Brown to Take the No Tax Pledge!

By Jon Huey, on August 25, 2008

Sen. McClintock delivered this speech to the Nevada County Republican Central Committee Barbecue in Grass Valley, California, August 23, 2008

A funny thing is happening on the way to the Obama coronation. Americans are waking up and asking some basic questions, like:

Does anyone seriously believe our health care is going to be improved by handing it over to the same people who run the DMV and the Post Office?

McClintock Calls on Opponent to Take One Position and Stick to it

By Jon Huey, on August 22, 2008

Brown Refuses to Respond to Bipartisan Appeal by McClintock

State Senator Tom McClintock Friday again called on his Democratic opponent Charlie Brown to join him in a bi-partisan call for Nancy Pelosi to bring Congress back from vacation for a straight up or down vote on off-shore drilling.

Opposing Coerced-Card Unionization

By Jon Huey, on August 19, 2008

This speech was given by Senator McClintock on the floor of the State Senate opposing AB 2386 - Nunez. The measure passed with no Republican support.

The simple question I would pose to the supporters of this measure is, “What is it about the right to a secret ballot that bothers you?”

Energy Independence for America

By Jon Huey, on August 17, 2008

Sen. McClintock delivered this speech to the Butte County Republican Party and the Chico/Oroville Republican Women Federated, "Mainstream America" BBQ, August 16, 2008

Thank you all for being here today; thank you for your hard work on behalf of our candidates and on behalf of our cause.

A funny thing is happening on the way to the Obama coronation. Americans are waking up and asking some basic questions, like:

Does anyone seriously believe our health care is going to be improved by handing it over to the same people who run the DMV and the Post Office?

McClintock Calls on Brown to Break Ranks and Press Pelosi

By Jon Huey, on August 15, 2008

Time to Reconvene Congress and Pass an Energy Act

State Sen. Tom McClintock called on Charlie Brown to join him in urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to reconvene Congress and allow a vote on a new energy plan for America.

McClintock on Wild Lands Management

By Jon Huey, on August 13, 2008

Speech by Sen. McClintock to the California Wildfire Prevention Summit

A generation ago, we recognized the importance of proper wild lands management.  We recognized that nothing is more devastating to the ecology of a forest than a forest fire.  And we recognized that public lands should be managed for the benefit of the public.  We recognized that in any living community – including forests – dense over-population is unhealthy.

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