Posted on March 9, 2011. Tags: Budget Negotiations, Budget Plans, Chuck Schumer, Claire Mccaskill, Current Fiscal Year, Deficit Reduction, Democrat Bill, Democrat Leaders, Democrat Senators, Fiscal Reality, Government Spending, Joe Manchin, Long Holiday, Mitch Mcconnell, Reset Button, Senate Democrats, Senate Proposal, Senate Republican Leader, Tpm, Wall Street Journal
This afternoon, the Senate will be voting on competing budget plans for the rest of the current fiscal year, the House Republicans’ bill, which cuts $61 billion in spending, and the Senate Democrats’ plan, which cuts only $4.7 billion. Speaking on the floor this morning, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said, “At a time […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 7, 2011. Tags: Agency Budgets, Bob Schieffer, Cbs News, Chris Wallace, Congressional Budget Office, Congressional Democrats, Current Fiscal Year, Democratic Proposal, Dick Durbin, Discretionary Spending, Fox News Sunday, Gap, John Kerry, New York Times, Office Projects, Real Numbers, Sen John Kerry, Senate Democrats, Senate Majority Whip, Washington Post
On Friday, Senate Democrats released their spending proposal for the rest of the current fiscal year, offering only $6.5 billion in cuts from the current unsustainable spending levels. Combined with the $4 billion in cuts President Obama signed into law last week, that means Democrats are apparently offering only $10.5 billion in total cuts. The […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 15, 2010. Tags: Barack Obama, Budget Bills, Christmas Eve, Current Fiscal Year, Democrat Leadership, Financial Oversight, Health Care Bill, John Thune, Lame Duck Session, Mitch Mcconnell, Omnibus Bill, Republican Leader, Reuters Reports, Senate Democrats, Senate Floor, Senate Republican Leadership, Senate Republicans, Term Measure, Tuition Bills, Wall Street Journal
Reuters reports, “Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled an earmark-laden spending bill that would fund the entire U.S. government, and Republicans who have renounced the pet spending projects quickly vowed to oppose it. The 2,000-page spending bill, months overdue, would enable President Barack Obama to tighten financial oversight, subsidize college tuition bills and move forward with […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 19, 2009. Tags: Biennium, Bill Bolling, Budget Gimmicks, Budget Projections, Budget Report, Budget Shortfalls, Budgets, Current Fiscal Year, Current State, Fiscal Challenges, Governor Tim Kaine, Lieutenant Governor, Promises, Rainy Day Fund, Revenue Projections, Richmond, State Budget, State Debt, stimulus, Tim Kaine
Earlier today, Governor Tim Kaine once again announced massive shortfalls to his revenue forecast for the FY 2008-2010 biennial state budget, revising budget projections down by an additional $1.2 billion for FY10 and $300 million in shortfalls from the past fiscal year. In response, Lieutenant Governor Bolling released the following statement: About Tom WhiteTom is […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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