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You May Be Right, Mr. President, But This Is Crazy As the nation’s chief executive, Obama is ultimately accountable for the budget fiasco, even if he is right on the merits and politics. Ron Fournier National Journal 2/20/2013 …Is this fiscal standoff (the fifth since Republicans took control of the House in 2011) just […] February 20th, 2013 | Tags: big government, golf, Jay Leno, national debt, Rep. Reid Ribble, Sen. Max Baucus, Sen. Rand Paul, sequester, sequestration, Tiger Woods, vacations, Wolf Blitzer | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Federal spending, Health Care, Politics, Taxes, Video | Comments are closed
From the Citi to the Caymans Jack Lew rehabilitates what Obama once called a notorious ‘tax scam.’ Review & Outlook The Wall Street Journal 2/13/2013 No matter how Jack Lew performs at his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, his nomination to be Treasury Secretary has already produced one big winner: the Cayman Islands. The Caribbean […] February 13th, 2013 | Tags: bailouts, Benghazi, Cayman Islands, Citigroup, Controlled Foreign Corporations (CFCs), corporate tax rate, hypocrisy, Jack Lew, Libya, Mitt Romney, offshore investments, Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. Max Baucus, Ugland House | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, corruption, IRS, Politics, Taxes, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
…Merry Christmas, US Senate Ralph Lopez Daily Kos 12/25/2011 Disclaimer: I am now a volunteer press contact for this campaign. From the press release: Moving quickly on Christmas Day after the US Senate voted 86 – 14 to pass the National Defense Authorization Act of 2011 (NDAA) which allows for the indefinite military detention […] December 26th, 2011 | Tags: "Indefinitely Detained", Adolph Hitler, assassination, Bill of Rights, H.R. 1540, indefinite detention, Magna Carta, National Defense Authorization Act, Oath Keepers, Patriot Act, Posse Comitatus, recall, Rep. Ron Paul, Sen. Jon Tester, Sen. Max Baucus, Stewart Rhodes, William Crain | Category: Barack Obama, civil liberties, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Founding Fathers, Germany, History, law enforcement, Military, Montana, terrorism, US Constitution, Video | Comments are closed
Deficit-reduction fever rages, but plans for a Christmas-tree tax are axed. Mark Steyn The Orange County Register 11/11/2011 Have you been following this so-called Supercommittee? They’re the new superhero group of Superfriends from the Supercongress who are going to save America from plummeting over the cliff and into the multitrillion-dollar abyss. There’s Spender Woman (Patty […] November 13th, 2011 | Tags: Congressional "Super Committee", federal debt, Sen. John Kerry, Sen. Max Baucus, Sen. Patty Murray | Category: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Congress, Federal spending, Iraq, Politicians, Taxes | Comments are closed
Allahpundit HotAir.com 8/9/2011 That’s precisely what we need to reach a grand bargain. Hard-left dial tone Patty Murray and a guy who spent the past Sunday muttering in front of TV cameras about a “tea-party downgrade.” Bonus fun fact about Murray via Amanda Carpenter: She’s the head of the DSCC this election cycle, which means […] August 9th, 2011 | Tags: "Gang of Six", budget deficit, Congressional "Super Committee", Sen. Harry Reid, Sen. John Kerry, Sen. Max Baucus, Sen. Patty Murray | Category: Congress, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Brett Coughlin Politico 3/4/2011 Senate Democrats have given up on confirming Don Berwick as CMS administrator in the wake of a letter from 42 Republican senators opposing the nomination, sources tell POLITICO. Citing the GOP letter, a person familiar with the situation said Senate Democrats and the White House “can do the arithmetic” and now […] March 5th, 2011 | Tags: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Dr. Donald Berwick, Finance Committee, Sen. Max Baucus, UK National Health Service | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Entitlements, Health Care, lobbyists, Socialism | Comments are closed
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