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Relevance Score: 5.356 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 ...
Relevance Score: 4.871 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 ...
Relevance Score: 4.849 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 ...
Relevance Score: 4.541 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.
Relevance Score: 4.123 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.
Relevance Score: 4.122 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.
Relevance Score: 3.690 2010-10-19 12:06:02
In today's Lunch Links, the spotlight is on the past week's Senate debates, where earmarks drew a line in the sand on federal spending and taxpayer waste. Also featured: bipartisan incumbents trading electoral favors for wasteful earmarks. Will it ever stop?
Relevance Score: 3.593 2012-03-02 10:28:13
In his 2009 inauguration speech, President Obama noted the need to figure out whether the government is working and, as he stated, “Where the answer is no, “programs will end”. I agree. For an example as to whether current government programs are working, let's look at the federal housing programs. The recently ...
Relevance Score: 3.354 2010-09-03 13:27:49
For those who marginalize the role that earmarks play in the federal budget process, the Heritage foundation has put out a great video illustrating the numbers involved in creating our annual budget.
Relevance Score: 3.318 2012-10-22 10:54:20
Americans Split On Which Presidential Candidate Would Better Manage Their Family Budget Arlington, Va. – Public Notice today released the results of a national survey of likely voters on the issues ofdebt and spending, as well as which presidential candidate is more trusted to manage a family budget. The survey was conducted by the ...