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The misguided U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy

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Calls himself a 'conservative' yet supports FDR error agricultural mercantilism against MJ committing massive civil rights violations, while contributing to the rise of the cost of health care... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trey_Gowdy Gowdy considers himself to be a "constitutional conservative." [ citation needed ] In August 2011 during the 2011 United States debt ceiling crisis , Gowdy opposed Speaker John Boehner ’s debt limit bill, and he voted against the final debt ceiling agreement. [16] He also opposed the 2011 defense authorization bill, citing concerns about the prospect of Americans being detained without trial on national security grounds. [17] In December 2010, he told Congressional Quarterly that he would only support a measure if its sponsor can demonstrate that the Constitution gives the government the power to act in a particular realm . [5] Introduces a bill in U.S. Congress to compel Obama Administration to continue enforcing prohibition st