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House Passes 2018 Budget Along Party Lines
The U.S. House of Representatives passed its 2018 budget bill Thursday morning in a vote split along party lines. The…
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What’s in the Senate version of the 2018 Budget Bill?
The U.S. Senate is set to vote on the FY2018 budget this week and the sentiment among many in the…
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Senate Resolution for FY2018 Budget S.CON.RES.25 [Full Text]
Calendar No. 238 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 25 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 13,…
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If tax cuts are to raise revenues, broader culture of economic freedom is required
Among the favorite maxims of fiscal conservatives is the idea that tax cuts, not hikes, increase revenues. Inarguably, slashing personal…
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Gun News
Obama Requests $1.1B for Gun Control – and does it wrong
Like the Senator that thought magazines were disposable, another that thought ARs could shoot 30 rounds in 1/2 second and…
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Obama Is *Mostly* OK With The Budget Agreement
From The White House: Earlier this year, I called on Congress to work together on a balanced approach to…
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Federal Government: Embarrassing to the Point of Painful
As the so-called “government shutdown” drags on, one thing is hard not to admit: the Obama Administration is acting in…
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The Fomentation of a Government Shut Down
Well, it is upon us, the dreaded government shutdown. And yet the Earth still spins, the water still runs, the…
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Jabberwonky Budget Apocalypse Edition – September 29th
When: Sunday, September 29th, 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific Where: Jabberwonky on Blog Talk Radio What: `Twas brillig, and the slithy toves…
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Government Shutdown?…Blame Obama & Reid
There are two statements one can make with certainty about the current situation inside the beltway. First, truth is a…
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WaPo on Obama budget: nearly all will pay higher taxes
The Washington Post reported the a nonpartisan analysis found that ” earners at nearly every income level would face a somewhat higher tax…
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Obama’s Budget Plan: Raise Taxes on Middle Class, Gut Charities
$800 billion in tax increases form the center of President Obama’s new budget plan with some $1.2 Billion in cuts…
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Shorter Jay Carney: Obama’s Not King, You Know
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney spoke about the much delayed budget President Obama will finally unveil next week. “What…
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Obama pivots to spanish language television after failures on budget, guns, healthcare
The President is scheduled for sit-down interviews with Spanish language television networks Telemundo and Univision in an attempt to refocus…
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