Category: BUDGET BATTLE

READ, WEEP, PRINT AND KEEP!

This should be on the front page of every newspaper. … Charley Reese’s Final column! A very interesting column. COMPLETELY NEUTRAL. Be sure to read the Poem at the end.. Charley Reese’s final column for the Orlando Sentinel… He has been a journalist for 49 years. He is retiring and this is HIS LAST COLUMN. [...]

The “Extreme” Ryan Budget

  by Daniel Horowitz (Diary) Tuesday, August 14th   In the coming days, we will invariably be subjected to a barrage of lies about the “extreme” Ryan budget.  As such, it’s worthwhile to reexamine the latest version of his budget, and view it in its proper context.  Here are some talking points for Soledad O’Brien [...]

Stutistics Episode 3: Obama’s Budget vs Reality (Part 1)

Thursday, Jul 12, 2012 I would consider this the debut of Stutistics that wasn’t the debut episode. It was shot as the pilot episode a couple months ago. It is the first episode in a two part series dealing with Obama’s deficits. We needed to space out the staggering numbers so your eyeballs wouldn’t bleed. [...]

Canada’s Economic Reforms

    The lead article in the new Cato Policy Report is entitled “We Can Cut Government: Canada Did.” The article reviews Canada’s economic reforms since the 1980s, which have included free trade, privatization, spending cuts, sound money, large corporate tax cuts, personal tax reforms, balanced federal budgets, block grants, and decentralizing power by cutting the central government. [...]

Tuesday May 29th, 2012 in ARTICLE FROM CATO INSTITUTE, BUDGET BATTLE, OBAMA'S ECONOMY, POLITICAL | Comments Off

Senate rejects Obama budget in 99-0 vote

  By Erik Wasson and Daniel Strauss – 05/16/12  A budget resolution based on President Obama’s 2013 budget failed to get any votes in the Senate on Wednesday. In a 99-0 vote, all of the senators present rejected the president’s blueprint. It’s the second year in a row the Senate has voted down Obama’s budget. [...]

Wednesday May 16th, 2012 in ADMINISTRATION SCANDALS, BUDGET BATTLE, OBAMA'S ECONOMY, POLITICAL | Comments Off

Democratic Budget Chairman: ‘No Need for a Budget for Next Year’

Oh really! It has been three (3) years and the Dems will not bring a budget to a markup thus we have been without a budget for 3 years. They are in violation of the law.   by Wynton Hall On Thursday, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-ND) gave MSNBC’s Chuck Todd a bumbling [...]