NLPC Staff's blog

Flaherty: ACORN is 'Big Laundromat' for Money

On September 25, NLPC President Peter Flaherty is interviewed on CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight as part of a report by Ines Ferre on ACORN's money flows between nonprofits, political groups and for-profit entities.

Flaherty said, "It looks like ACORN and its affiliates could be one big laundromat. Government money goes in, foundation money goes in, and it comes out as political action and into the pockets of those people running ACORN." Click here to download 2-page pdf transcript

Flaherty Warns of White House Plan to Mine Social Network Data

On September 17, 2009, NLPC President Peter Flaherty is interviewed as part of a CNN report by Ines Ferre on Lou Dobbs Tonight. Flaherty warns of a White House New Media office plan to harvest data from social networking websites. NLPC exposed the plan on August 31, 2009. Click here to download a 2-page pdf transcript.

Flaherty: 'Deeper Scandal' is ACORN Finances

On CNN's Lou Dobbs program, reporter Bill Tucker explores the relationships between New York politicians who earmark tax money for ACORN front groups, and the subsequent campaign help they receive from ACORN.

Taxpayers March in Photos

Taxpayers March

The NLPC staff spent some time down at the Capitol today. Click on Read More to see more photos.

Flaherty: Obama 'Fibbed' on Heath Care Costs

Debating whether President Obama's forecast for health care costs is way too low are Julie Roginsky, Democratic consultant; Tanya Acker, attorney; Ben Ferguson, The Ferguson Show and Peter Flaherty, National Legal and Policy Center. Click here too download 5-page pdf transcript.

Flaherty: Obama Health Plan is 'Radioactive'

Discussing the obstacles surrounding health care overhaul are Peter Flaherty, National Legal and Policy Center; Taylor West, New Partners; David Lazarus, Los Angeles Times; and CNBC host Dennis Kneale.

Flaherty Rips JPMorgan Chase for ACORN Support on Glenn Beck Program

NLPC President Peter Flaherty criticizes big bank support for ACORN on Glenn Beck Program on Fox News Channel on August 19, 2009 with host Judge Andrew Napolitano. Click here to download a 2-page pdf transcript.

Flaherty Debates Obama Health Care

Debating Obama's health care plan, with Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Penn.; Jullian Epstein, Democratic strategist; Julie Roginsky, Democratic strategist; Ben Ferguson, radio show host; Peter Flaherty, National Legal and Policy Center; and CNBC's Dennis Kneale.

Flaherty Blasts Pelosi and Murtha's Jets— Again

Talking jets and Congress, with Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Penn.; Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.; Jullian Epstein, Democratic strategist; Julie Roginsky, Democratic strategist; Ben Ferguson, radio show host; Peter Flaherty, National Legal and Policy Center; and CNBC's Dennis Kneale.

Flaherty Blasts Pelosi's Jets

Congress is partially backing down on its plan to buy new executive jets. CNBC host Dennis Keale discusses with Julie Roginsky, Democratic strategist; Keith Boykin, The Daily Voice; Peter Flaherty, National Legal and Policy Center and Jack Burkman, Republican strategist

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