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Libertarians call federal worker pay gap 'appalling'
For Immediate Release Thursday, August 12, 2010 WASHINGTON - Recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis show that federal government workers get compensation, on average, more than twice as high as private-sector workers. That gap has expanded dramatically over...

Libertarians oppose record federal spending levels
For Immediate Release Wednesday, July 28, 2010 WASHINGTON - The White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released its Mid-Session Review . On reviewing the report, Libertarian Party Chair Mark Hinkle called the report's spending projections...

Ridiculous pornography trial violates Constitution
For Immediate Release Thursday, July 15, 2010 WASHINGTON - The federal trial of pornographer John Stagliano began last week. Libertarian National Committee Chairman Mark Hinkle issued the following statement today: "The Obama Administration's prosecution of John...

Libertarians pleased by ruling on gun rights
For Immediate Release Wednesday, June 30, 2010 WASHINGTON - Following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on gun control in the McDonald v. Chicago case, Libertarian National Committee Chairman Mark Hinkle issued the following statement today: "We are very pleased that...

Libertarians note anniversary of bad Kelo decision
For Immediate Release Tuesday, June 22, 2010 WASHINGTON - Tomorrow, June 23, marks the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Kelo v. New London decision. Today the Libertarian Party published the following open letter: We, the state chairs of the Libertarian...

Libertarians say government shares blame with BP for oil spill
For Immediate Release Friday, June 18, 2010 WASHINGTON - Wes Benedict, executive director of the Libertarian Party, issued the following statement today: "The federal government and BP share the blame for the large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. "When the CEO of BP...

New Libertarian Party National Chair Opposes California Proposition 14
For Immediate Release Thursday, June 3, 2010 WASHINGTON - Mark Hinkle, newly elected chair of the National Libertarian Party, and former chair of the Libertarian Party of California, issued the following statement today about California's Proposition 14, the "Top-Two"...

New Libertarian Party National Chair Opposes California Proposition 14
For Immediate Release Thursday, June 3, 2010 WASHINGTON - Mark Hinkle, newly elected chair of the National Libertarian Party, and former chair of the Libertarian Party of California, issued the following statement today about California's Proposition 14, the "Top-Two"...

Libertarians to elect new chairman at national convention
For Immediate Release Thursday, May 27, 2010 WASHINGTON - The Libertarian Party (LP) will elect a new chairman at the Libertarian National Convention in St. Louis this weekend, from Saturday, May 29, through Monday, May 31. The convention will take place at the...

Libertarians to elect new chairman at national convention
For Immediate Release Thursday, May 27, 2010 WASHINGTON - The Libertarian Party (LP) will elect a new chairman at the Libertarian National Convention in St. Louis this weekend, from Saturday, May 29, through Monday, May 31. The convention will take place at the...