Friday, September 21, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Steve King: 'Nanny State' Speed Limits Waste 'Lifetimes'

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Steve King: 'Nanny State' Speed Limits Waste 'Lifetimes'
Sep 21st 2012, 17:10

Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has long railed against energy-efficient lightbulbs and showerheads as an example of oppressive government under Democrats. Now he has a new line: Nanny state-imposed speed limits waste significant time -- "lifetimes," even -- for Americans.

King took to the House floor Thursday to complain about 55-mile-per-hour speed limits near his home in Iowa.

"There I am driving down the road looking at cornfields, which I love to look at, at 55 miles an hour. I thought, 'Why am I doing this?'" he said. "Well, it must be the nanny state that has imposed this on me."

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