{"id":4541,"date":"2012-07-27T13:16:01","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T17:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/?p=4541"},"modified":"2012-07-27T13:16:54","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T17:16:54","slug":"video-mike-kellys-anti-big-government-rant-gets-standing-ovation-on-house-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/27\/video-mike-kellys-anti-big-government-rant-gets-standing-ovation-on-house-floor\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Mike Kelly&#8217;s Anti-Big Government Rant Gets Standing Ovation On House Floor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rush just mentioned Pennsylvania Representative Mike Kelly&#8217;s epic rant on the House floor on his show&#8230; Here&#8217;s the video:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"595\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F1YQDjpuY_U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bottom line government is the problem, not the solution. Government eventually becomes the enemy of liberty and prosperity. The more government does, the more it takes from the people the less of either we have. Ronald Reagan had it right &#8212; Man is not free unless government is limited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rush just mentioned Pennsylvania Representative Mike Kelly&#8217;s epic rant on the House floor on his show&#8230; Here&#8217;s the video: Bottom line government is the problem, not the solution. Government eventually becomes the enemy of liberty and prosperity. The more government does, the more it takes from the people the less of either we have. Ronald [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[748,720,1253],"class_list":["post-4541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-politics","tag-2012-elections","tag-house-of-representatives","tag-mike-kelly","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfpI7-1bf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1568,"url":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/23\/cnbcs-rick-santelli-responds-to-white-house-spokesman-robert-gibbs\/","url_meta":{"origin":4541,"position":0},"title":"CNBC&#8217;s Rick Santelli Responds to White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs","author":"Jeff","date":"February 23, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"CNBC's Rick Santelli seems to have struck a nerve with his impassioned rant against Pres. 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