“Grover Norquist” on The Daily Caller

Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist told The Daily Caller on Thursday that he believes President Barack Obama‘s Harvard Law School education made the president biased against Catholics. (more)

Organizations opposed to the death tax are keeping the pressure on Republican  Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam to back the General Assembly’s effort to repeal the tax. (more)

In an interview with the American Enterprise Institute’s Stuart James and Daniel Hanson for its “Banter”podcast on Wednesday, Americans for Tax Reform founder and president Grover Norquist relived a dust-up he had with Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn this year, in which the two publicly traded barbs over the merits of ending ethanol tax credits during a budget fight. In the podcast, Norquist accused Coburn of dishonesty and said he had a hidden agenda. (more)

President Barack Obama challenged congressional Republicans on Tuesday to vote in support of a part of his $447 billion jobs bill that would extend the payroll tax cut, telling Republicans not to vote for tax increases during “the holidays.” (more)

Democrats found a familiar face to blame for the super committee failure on Monday night: Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist. (more)

“The Occupy Wall Street,” said Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist, “is a tremendous asset and it’s a movement that I think will be very helpful in the 2012 elections, and I think it’s a mistake to interfere with them continuing to annoy middle class Americans.” (more)

If you think anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist wouldn’t be the kind of guy to criticize a Republican presidential candidate, you’d be right. (more)

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid again blamed anti-tax activist Grover Norquist for preventing the super committee from reaching a deficit reduction deal, recommending that the American people “should impeach” Norquist. (more)

Seven of the 238 House signers of anti-tax advocate Grover Norquist’s “Taxpayer Protection Pledge” have informed The Hill that they consider their signatures to have expired. (more)

Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) President Grover Norquist sent a letter to senators on Tuesday, informing them that their vote on net neutrality may be considered in ATR’s yearly congressional scorecards, which rate congressmen based on their votes. The Senate floor debate to overturn the Federal Communication Commission’s Internet regulation took place on Wednesday in preparation for a vote expected Thursday. (more)

When addressing the deficit reduction challenges facing the congressional super committee, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid targeted Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist, saying it’s “a shame” that he is “present” in the committee’s discussions.  (more)

In a video interview with The Daily Caller, American for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist responded to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s allegations that Norquist is leading Senate Republicans like “puppets,” saying that Reid is “losing” the debate on a millionaire tax increase to pay for the proposed $35 billion stimulus. (more)

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid labeled Senate Republicans “poor folks” and “puppets” who are being led by “their leader,” Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist, in opposition to a tax increase on millionaires to pay for the Democrats’ stimulus package. (more)

Saqib Ali, a former Democratic member of the Maryland state legislature, aims to shut down a planned conference hosted by the Maryland Conservative Action (MDCAN) on Saturday, charging that speakers include “the nation’s leading Islamophobes.” (more)

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett revealed Wednesday that he made $62,855,038 last year, paying $6,923,494 in income taxes (or about 17 percent of his $39,814,784 taxable income) and $15,300 in payroll taxes. (more)

I like and respect Grover Norquist. Despite the many matters on which I disagree with him, I respect his consistent, deeply held belief in limited government, which leads him to oppose higher taxes as an enforcement mechanism. (more)

Michigan Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter predicts that his proposal to reform Social Security will gain traction after the current congressional recess. (more)

Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist volunteered a guarded assessment of Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann on Friday. (more)

Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist said he won’t oppose an extension of U.S. gasoline and diesel- fuel taxes set to expire Sept. 30, as he pushes for broader transportation-funding overhaul. (more)

Grover Norquist’s Taxpayer Protection Pledge has another signer: Florida Senate candidate George LeMieux. (more)