With a budget battle on Capitol Hill, it seems like a good time to look at how serious Democrats really are about making real spending cuts. Nancy Pelosi, Max Baucus and other Dems have a great game going with the taxpayers. Frank McCaffrey has the story on how they’re playing it.

Host Frank McCaffrey speaks with ALG Communications Director Rick Manning about the budget battle on Capitol Hill as well as a proposal by Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan to cut spending. Plus, hear from Louisiana Representative John Fleming on the oil permit freeze in the Gulf of Mexico.

She has done so many Bozo-esque things that we had to alter our Team Obama Spotlight segment for this week and bring back the Big Government Bozo! Americans for Limited Government’s Don Todd has the scoop on Jamie Gorelick and her absurd resume.

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch is working to freeze some of our excessive spending. With our GDP and national debt nearly equal, the time seems right. Hatch is introducing a bill to create a balanced budget amendment. He spoke with Americans for Limited Government about what this would mean. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

Here are four SOTs from Hatch on balanced budget amendment and one VO-walk shot
cg: Orrin Hatch (R)/Utah Congressman
SOT 1
TRT: 19
OC: constitution at all”
SOT 2
TRT: 25
OC: get it done”
SOT 3
TRT: 28
OC: within constitutional constraint”
SOT 4
TRT: 15
OC: in the house”

Senior Utah Senator Orrin Hatch has an exclusive interview with Americans for Limited Government on a new idea he has, along with another Senator. They want to form a committee that would look at ways to cut spending. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

ALG President Bill Wilson speaks about what Senate Republicans are trying to do with a balanced budget amendment. Plus, heard from Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan on his legislation for welfare reform. Also, hear why a New Jersey Congressman is taking heat from the left.

This former Senator turned Vice President is a character that has made a number of people crack jokes. ALG takes a look at Joe Biden and why his relationship with Amtrak is important for Amtrak.

You might not believe how much we’re paying on interest for our national debt. ALG’s Rick Manning spoke with Reporter Frank McCaffrey about how much we are spending and what it really means.

Here are three SOTs from Rep. Jim Jordan on welfare reform, plus VO of him in his DC office.
(cg: Jim Jordan (R)/Ohio Congressman)