Posted on February 3, 2011. Tags: Balanced Budget Bill, Belief That, Bipartisan Support, Conference Call, Debt Ceiling, Democratic Majority, Exceptions, Gross Domestic Product, Increase Taxes, Majority Vote, Novel Concept, One Question, Outlays, Republican Senators, Rough Time, Senate, Senator Hatch, Senator Lee, Simple Answer, Unforeseen Events
Just completed a conference call with Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah concerning his bill to balance the budget. It is his belief that without some sort of mandatory limit on spending, Congress will never live within it’s means. his proposed amendment would require that outlays do not exceed revenues – what a novel concept! […]
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 November 10, 2010. Tags: Bribery, Bridge To Nowhere, Centerpiece, Congressional Bill, Corn Husker, Earmarks, Health Reform, Kickbacks, Lawmaker, Legislator, Legislators, Louisiana Purchase, Member Of Congress, Merits, Novel Concept, Private Company, Specific Project, Tax Benefit, Taxpayers, Whole Lot
What is an earmark? According to Taxpayers Against Earmarks: In general, it is a provision inserted in the text of a Congressional bill or report that allocates money or a tax benefit for a specific project, program, or organization, circumventing a merit-based or competitive allocation process. There are many reasons to be “against earmarks.” Earmarks […]
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.
Read the full story
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