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Referendum on Obamacare
Relevance Score: 2.232 2014-03-14 17:04:44
It’s official: voters are tired of big government, big spending politicians. And this week’s special election in Florida confirms it.
Did You Know: The first earmark ever requested was vetoed.
Relevance Score: 1.448 2011-01-03 11:39:42
That's right. The first earmark ever requested was vetoed by President James Madison, who called the spending unconstitutional. Jim Cox writes: "The first known Member of Congress to write a bill specifically requesting an appropriation of funds for a specific project was Congressman John C. Calhoun of South Carolina (7th Vice President of the United States) who requested funds in 1817 under the Bonus Bill for 'internal improvements.'"
What August Could Look Like...
Relevance Score: 1.445 2011-07-19 10:06:06
"I cannot guarantee that those checks (social security) go out on August 3rd if we haven't resolved this issue. Because there may simply not be the money in the coffers to do it."...Barack Obama, August 12, 2011 Is the Administration, once again, not telling the American people the whole truth when ...
OLD Urgent Vote Alert: Earmark Ban Pending
Relevance Score: 1.442 2010-11-10 17:55:59
.col1{ background-color:#e3e3e3; } .col2{ background-color:none; } .col3{ border-left:#fff 1px solid; } .sentitle{ font-size:16px; font-weight:bold; } .sentitle2{ font-size:16px; font-weight:bold; } VOTE IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH • CONTACT YOUR REPUBLICAN SENATORS TODAY How will the Senate Republican Conference vote on the earmark moratorium? Republican Senators who will serve during the next session of Congress (including current Senators whose terms do not expire in 2011 and the new Senators elected on ...
4 steps to turning around the economy
Relevance Score: 1.339 2011-07-16 16:06:15
Albert Einstein defined the term insanity as doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Conversely, could insanity also be defined as expecting the same results but doing completely different things over and over again? Peter Ferrara wrote an Op Ed in the Wall Street Journal February ...
Boehner's Plan
Relevance Score: 1.261 2011-07-26 17:27:34
We'd like to congratulate Speaker Boehner on his current plan to start addressing the debt crisis our country finds itself in. Want to learn more about his proposed first step? Read: Two cheers for Boehner's Two-step plan, by James Pethokoukis, Reuters Boehner's Achievement, by Yuval Levin, National Review Embrace Boehner's Plan, by Quin ...
Double counting and another $540 billion to the deficit
Relevance Score: 1.218 2012-04-10 12:01:25
Only in Washington can 2+2=7. A new study being released by Charles Blahous, Republican member of the board that oversees Medicare financing, finds that the new health-care law will add anywhere from $340-$540 billion to the deficit instead of controling costs as it was sold to do. How can that happen? Federal government ...
To Balance the Budget -- Does America Want an Amendment??
Relevance Score: 1.212 2011-08-29 14:50:40
We all know that the federal budget is out of control We know that the debt, which has reached a number far too large for most of us to easily comprehend, can not continue to rise without catastrophic results. We know that our government can not continue to operate as ...
The Majority Matters When It Comes to Earmarks
Relevance Score: 1.135 2014-01-15 14:35:14
Ending Spending and its community of supporters and activists worked hard in 2010 to convince Congress finally to abandon the wasteful practice of earmarking. When Republicans took control of the House in 2011, they promised to rein in out-of-control federal spending and change the way Congress spends taxpayer money. One important step in that process was banning earmarks.
WHO ARE THE 8%?
Relevance Score: 1.030 2010-09-25 18:55:17
Taxpayers Against Earmarks was not surprised to find that a recent study by Bankrupting America found that 71% say government spending is too high.