Gosh, just this morning, it was all hand holding and Kum ba ya in DC. Okay, maybe not so much. But House Minority Leader John
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Congress Considers Jobs & Tax Bill (Again)
Watching Congress do anything this year is kind of like being forced to sit through “Waterworld”… You thought you knew what you were in for
Read MoreJobs Bill Moving Through Senate
For all that it’s popular today to play partisan politics, it’s clear that some officials in Congress are actually listening to voters. Newly elected Sen.
Read MoreBipartisan Efforts To Reduce Unemployment In The Works
If there’s one thing that both parties in Congress can agree on, it’s that any hope for economic recovery is going to hinge on getting
Read MoreACORN Loses Federal Funding
Just days after offering some “interesting” tax advice on film, ACORN was hit with a House bill that would deny federal funds to the group.
Read MoreSenate Passes Stimulus Bill, Now Real Work Begins
A version of the stimulus bill passed the Senate today with a final vote of 61-37. Three GOP Senators broke with the majority and voted
Read MoreVote On Stimulus Bill Expected On Monday
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has indicated that the newly “trimmed” stimulus package will go to a vote in the Senate on Monday. The
Read MoreModified Version Of Stimulus Bill Passes House
If this was to the be dawn of a new era of bipartisanship, it didn’t look like it today. President Obama’s stimulus package, a modified
Read MoreGOP Counters Democrats' Proposed Second Stimulus Package
Earlier today, the GOP indicated that they are not on board with the Democrats’ proposal for a second economic stimulus package. There’s no surprise there.
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Everything But The Kitchen Sink
Why is it that Congress can’t pass a bill without a bunch of add-ons? As it turns out, the bailout of the economy will be
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