Every legislative session, we hear the same tired talking point: “Look at how many bills we passed!” As if the number of laws churned out is some kind of scorecard for success. It’s not.
That mindset might impress the bureaucrats, the lobbyists, and the career politicians who see government as the solution to every problem. But to those of us who actually believe in limited government, it should be a red flag.
Here’s the truth: A government that constantly grows is a government that constantly takes.
Conservatives don’t measure success by how many new regulations get pushed through. We measure it by how much the government gets out of the way. We believe in individual liberty, personal responsibility, and a government that knows its place. That means less lawmaking, not more.
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