04.14.2011

UPDATE: The House has passed the 2011 FY Budget with 260 Yea votes (179 R and 81 D) and 167 No votes (59 R and 108D). Here is the analysis of last Friday’s budget deal from the Republican Study Committee: Take-Away Points Spending Levels: The […]
04.14.2011

By Paul Driessen – The ground hadn’t stopped shaking. Tsunami waters had not receded. And yet coverage of this awful natural disaster — a scene of almost unfathomable devastation and death — was already giving way to single-minded focus on radiation exposure and meltdowns. Addressing […]
04.13.2011

Hear from Utah Senator Orrin hatch, Texas Congressman Jeb Hensarling and California Congressman Devin Nunes on one of the two things you can count on in life…taxes! The Democrats say we need more taxation. The Republicans are saying we don’t need to cut taxes and we need to cut spending. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.
04.13.2011

By Robert Romano – In February, when he presented his budget for the 2012 fiscal year, Barack Obama called for an “adult conversation” on the nation’s finances . Everyone laughed. His was a budget that would add on average $1.08 trillion to the national debt every single year until 2021, when it would […]
04.13.2011

By Frank McCaffrey – Hear from Utah Senator Orrin hatch, Texas Congressman Jeb Hensarling and California Congressman Devin Nunes on one of the two things you can count on in life…taxes! Listen to what they have to say as Democrats call for more spending:
04.13.2011

Obama pulled a 180 on using fear tactics when it comes to discussing entitlement spending and America’s senior citizens in his first campaign speech of 2012 budget speech today. Jake Tapper has the details (as Tapper put it, “throw grandma from the train”) : President Obama at the GOP House retreat, January 2010: “We’re not going to be able to do anything about any of these entitlements if […]
04.13.2011

Obama is delivering a campaign speech now about his new budget goals where he is deriding Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget proposal line by line–and reminding us the we are “winning the future” as long as we keep Obama around. Here is some early reaction from […]
04.13.2011

After criticisms from both sides have come out on the budget deal that was reached last Friday night that averted a government shutdown, Speaker Boehner released a document today that seeks to put the facts out on the deal that he reached with Harry Reid […]