Summary: This weekend, Glen talks with Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-3) and Rep. Keith Rothfus (PA-12)about their decision to support the $1.1 trillion Cromnibus spending bill in the House. The bill passed with the help of President Obama and Democrats. Glen also talked about the latest headlines related to immigration, the CIA interrogation report, and Islamic State. Glen also talks with Dan Kish (Vice President of Policy for the Institute for Energy Research) and Matt Pitzarella (Executive with Range Resources) about falling energy prices, and what they mean for the U.S. and global economies. Finally, Glen talks with Chris Plummer (General Manager of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort) about special activities available at Nemacolin this Holiday Season. Glen Meakem is a successful technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and conservative talk radio show host, who offers information and insights on how individuals, our states, and our nation can be more successful. Glen’s unique perspective has been shaped by his experiences as founder, chairman and CEO of the B2B internet success Freemarkets Inc – which he founded in 1995, took public in 1999, and sold to Ariba in 2004. In 2006, Glen co-founded Meakem Becker Venture Capital, a firm that invests in early stage start up companies. More recently, Glen has founded and is the Chief Executive Officer of a new internet company calledForever.com. Concerned about the liberal political agenda that had gripped the United States and his home state of Pennsylvania, Glen launched the radio program, “Glen Meakem on the Weekend” in 2008. Glen served as an officer in the United States Army Reserve and is a veteran of the First Gulf War. He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard and his MBA from Harvard Business School. For more information about the Glen Meakem on the Weekend Radio Program, or to read Glen’s blog, please visithttp://glenmeakem.com. Proudly sponsored by
