Posted on 21 January 2013. Tags: Abortions, Campaign Promise, Congestion, Conservative Politicians, Current State, Global Warming, Kudos, Left Turn, Mark Obenshain, Progressives, Recession, Relevant Excerpt, Sales Tax, State Employees, State Senator, Surplus Money, Surpluses, Transportation Package, Tribulation, Virginians
As we have previously noted, Governor McDonnell has moved firmly into the RINO Camp proposing a 16% Sales Tax Increase for Virginia to pay for more roads. (What is it with these pretend Conservative politicians?) And while the abrupt left turn for McDonnell is sure to ingratiate him in the eyes of Progressives (although Progressives would rather see [...]
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Posted on 16 August 2012. Tags: 30 Million, Bob McDonnell, Budget Savings, Budget Surplus, Cumulative Surplus, Economic Times, Employee Performance, Federal Spending, Financial Position, Fund Accounts, Global Economic Trends, Governor Bob, Higher Education, National Finances, Performance Bonus, Rainy Day Fund, Revenue Surplus, Stark Contrast, Surpluses, Year 2012
– Commonwealth Posts Third Straight Fiscal Year Surplus for a Total of Nearly $1.4 Billion – Governor Had Previously Announced $129 million Revenue Surplus; Today’s Announcement is Final, Cumulative Surplus Amount Including Agency Savings Governor Announces Additional $78.3 Million to Rainy Day Fund to Create Nearly $700 Million Balance; $77.2 Million to State Employee Performance [...]
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Posted on 18 August 2011. Tags: Billion Dollars, Bob McDonnell, Bonanza, Checkbooks, Economic Times, Federal Spending, Fellow Virginians, Fiscal Conservatism, Fiscal Responsibility, Government Spending, Governor Bob, Governor Tim Kaine, Great News, Rainy Day Fund, Retirement Accounts, Revenue Surplus, Summer Address, Surpluses, Tim Kaine, Volatility
Governor McDonnell has really done a wonderful job turning around the miserable hand he was dealt by former Governor Tim Kaine. We now have the second surplus in a row. Virginians are happy to have a surplus, but if the State is simply going to spend it on other things, then the news is no [...]
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Posted on 18 July 2011. Tags: Advanced Civilization, Bill Clinton President, Binge, Economic Activity, Electric Toothbrushes, Former President Bill Clinton, Hemorrhage, History Of The World, Investment Dollars, Loose Change, Massive Debt, Massive Investments, Microwaves, New Revolution, Parrots, Paying Taxes, President Bill Clinton, Spew, Surpluses, Time Event
All the Sunday talk shows came complete with left wing idiots extolling the fiscal virtues of former President Bill Clinton. “President Clinton balanced the budget as far as the eye can see,” said left wing talking point parrots. “And he raised taxes!” The truth is, the one time event we called Y2K – or the [...]
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Posted on 16 July 2010. Tags: 18m, 8b, Bill Bolling, Budget Shortfall, Budget Shortfalls, Budget Surplus, Conservative Leadership, Difficult Decisions, Economic Successes, Financial Calculations, Government Programs, Governor Bill, Improvement Fund, Key Goals, Lt Governor, New Jobs, State Employees, Statutory Requirements, Surpluses, Transportation Trust Fund, Water Quality Improvement
From Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling: When Governor McDonnell and I took office in January, we set two key goals for our first year in office: Getting Virginia’s economy moving again and creating jobs for Virginia’s families, and Eliminating the $4.2B budget shortfall we inherited and turning our budget shortfalls into surpluses again. This week [...]
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Posted on 13 May 2010. Tags: Arizona Law, Augusta County, Back Yard, Bumper Stickers, Ca Secretary Of State, Congressional Investigation, Cuccinelli, Lefty Blogs, Lind, Mainstream Media, Mccain, Michelle Malkin, News Hound, Presser, Quip, Right News, Rnc, Sifting Through, Specter, Surpluses
The Virginia Right! News Hound surfs the ‘net to take the pulse of the world every day. The links published below are opinions and takes on the news that we find interesting. By design, these links are mostly outside of the Mainstream Media. This feature is designed to save you the time of sifting through dozens of websites and blogs. Buckle up. It is going to be a bumpy ride.
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