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Brian Dowling The Hartford Courant 8/15/2012 The world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates of Westport, announced an ambitious expansion plan Wednesday that includes building a new headquarters and nearly doubling its staff in the next decade, all with generous state help — up to $115 million of forgivable loans, grants and tax credits. The company’s […] August 16th, 2012 | Tags: Bridgewater Associates, corporate welfare, cronyism, First Five, Gov. Dannel Malloy, hedge funds, subsidies, tax credits | Category: Banking and finance, Connecticut, Taxes | Comments are closed
Will Rahn The Daily Caller 5/10/2012 A new Republican budget introduced by freshman Sen. Mike Lee this week takes a hard line against entitlement spending, high taxes and the growth of government. According to an outline obtained by The Daily Caller, the budget promises to reduce publicly held debt to roughly 52 percent of GDP […] May 10th, 2012 | Tags: "Saving the American Dream", big government, budget, GDP, Medicare, Sen. Mike Lee, Social Security, tax credits | Category: Congress, Economy, Entitlements, Federal spending, insurance, Taxes | Comments are closed
The fate of vouchers and tax credits will be decided in the courts. Chip Mellor Forbes.com 5/2/2011 As events in Washington, D.C., dominated headlines this spring, potentially historic education reforms in many state legislatures have gone largely unnoticed. Bills supporting parental choice through vouchers or tax credits have received unprecedented support in more than 20 […] May 3rd, 2011 | Tags: "Compelled Support" Clauses, Blaine Amendments, tax credits, teachers, vouchers, Zelman v. Harris | Category: Education, legislation, religion, SCOTUS, States, Unions | Comments are closed
PickensPlan 4/6/2011 Congressmen John Sullivan (R-OK), Dan Boren (D-OK), John Larson (D-CT) and Kevin Brady (R-TX) have introduced H.R. 1380, the ‘New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions’ (NAT GAS) Act. This bill will be the legislative vehicle to replace millions of barrels of imported oil with domestic natural gas, especially for fleet vehicles. The […] April 11th, 2011 | Tags: ‘New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions’ (NAT GAS) Act, H.R. 1380, House Energy and Power Subcommittee, natural gas, natural gas vehicles, OPEC, Rep. Dan Boren, Rep. John Larson, Rep. John Sullivan, Rep. Kevin Brady, T. Boone Pickens, tax credits | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Employment, Energy, federal regulations, Taxes | Comments are closed
Jonathan Strong The Daily Caller 4/4/2011 The Obama administration says it can’t decide whether U.S. taxpayers should be on the hook for $6 billion in tax increases levied by Puerto Rico, but businesses are eligible for the disputed tax credits in the meantime. And, if the IRS eventually decides the credits were improper, those firms […] April 4th, 2011 | Tags: bailout, Excise tax, Gov. Luis Fortuño, Pharmaceutical industry, Puerto Rico, tax credits | Category: Barack Obama, IRS, Taxes | Comments are closed
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