Aderholt Statement on Administration's Approval of Nationwide Christmas Tree Tax

(Media-Newswire.com) - Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt ( AL-04 ), today released the following statement in wake of theugg boots on sale ugg boots on sale ugg boots on sale Administration’s approval of a new 15 cent on all Christmas trees, that is slated to pay for a nationwide, government sponsored ad campaign to promote the benefits of live Christmas trees:

“The federal government in the midst of the ugg boots on sale ugg boots on sale ugg boots on saleworst budgetary situation in recent history and while Congress looks to make $1.2 trillion in critical spending cuts and implement policies promoting private-sector job growth, the Administration’s new Christmas tree tax and ad campaign is clear evidence of misaligned and misguided priorities in Washington,” said Aderholt.

“As the House continues to fight for additional ugg boots on sale ugg boots on sale ugg boots on salespending cuts and free-market solutions, the Administration is once again challenging American liberty and now defaming the real meaning and spirit of Christmas. The size and role of government has already grown to epic proportions over recent years and the Administration’s use of the holidays to promote their goals of increased government intervention and a tax-and-spend agenda is simply unacceptable,” concluded Aderholt.

Aderholt currently serves as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security for the powerful House Appropriations Committee, is a member of the Committee’s Commerce, Justice and Science; and Agriculture Subcommittees, and also serves on the Helsinki Commission.