U.S. Congressman Mike Pence further fueled intense speculation of a possible presidential bid in 2012 with the launch Friday of a high-energy campaign ad sporting a boxing theme, urging the people to “Join the Fight” against an expanding government and radical liberal agenda.

The nearly three-minute ad states:

• “The American economy is on the ropes”
• “Our values are taking hits”
• “Pummeled with a trillion dollars in tax increases”
• “Our nation’s confidence is down for the count”
• “Mike Pence has stepped into the ring”

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U.S. Congressman Mike Pence reacted to Labor Department statistics today that show unemployment climbing to 9.5 percent and another staggering loss of 467,000 jobs the past month.

This statement July 2 from Rep. Mike Pence (Indiana 6th District Congressman): (more…)

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It’s tough being a Republican these days in the face of criticism from the left while standing strong on our principles, especially economic ones. It shows that we are still relevant and our voice is loud, despite claims we are the party of “no” in our predictions that Obama policy is bad for America.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently implied that Republicans are “Chicken Littles.” But, instead of bemoaning that the sky is falling, Republicans are merely reporting and forecasting an economy spiraling downward because of super-sized stimulus spending, the omen of ObamaCare on the legislative horizon, and more recently, the Cap-and-Trade catastrophe. (more…)

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Despite a valiant and compelling speech from Rep. Mike Pence on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives today, House Bill 2454, also known as the Markey-Waxman American Clean Energy and Security Act, passed 219 in favor and 212 opposed. Three did not vote.

Illustrating the divide among Democrats, 44 actually joined the Republicans in opposing the legislation. Disappointingly, eight Republicans surrendered their good sense in favoring it. The bill now heads to the Senate. (more…)

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Title: 2009 Indiana GOP State Dinner
Date: July 8, 2009
Location: Marriott Downtown Indianapolis
Link out: www.indgop.org
Description: “Featuring RNC Chairman Michael Steele”

For questions or details visit the website or call 317-964-5000 or email shammond@indgop.org

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