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On January 10, 2009, Christina Romer and Jared Bernstein released a now well-known report claiming the Obama stimulus plan would keep unemployment below 8% and “save or create” 3-4 million jobs. While jobs “saved or created” is a phony concept that’s pretty much impossible to quantify, President-elect Obama made another claim that [...]
The question that must ALWAYS be asked is this – “How will we pay for it?” There are ALWAYS trade-offs – with limited resources, one must choose what they will pay for and what they will not. So, what goes, Ms. Pelosi?
TOP 10 REASONS TO OPPOSE NANCY PELOSI’S TAKEOVER OF HEALTH CARE | FreedomWorks.
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Job creation stats are “fuzzy math” at best, flat out misleading at worst. I heard a great question yesterday – “If the stimulus package has created hundreds of thousands of jobs, how come unemployment continues to increase?”
Recovery Act job-creation math doesn’t add up in Colorado – The Denver Post.
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Obama Proving a Drag in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York
This coming Election Day will prove interesting. Can we already be seeing a “red shift” in the political landscape?
via Obama Proving a Drag in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York – Peter Roff (usnews.com).
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“Few things can march a great power down the road of decline faster than irresponsible economic policies — and huge debt is most often the drum leader of the pack.” – Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.
Our national debt is at nearly $12 trillion. That means that every man, woman and child in the U.S. currently owes [...]
Words of Warning. Consider the words of warning of the Chief Actuary:
* “The actual future impacts of H.R. 3200 on health expenditures, insured status, individual decisions, and employer behavior are very uncertain.”
* “The legislation would result in numerous changes in the way that health care insurance is provided and paid for in the U.S., and [...]
GOP.gov gets more detailed in their analysis of the Pelosi Healthcare bill (HR 3962, 1,990 pages). Just a few taxes and broken promises…but who really cares (sarcasm intended…)?
Reading Guide – Pelosi Health “Reform” Bill – GOP.gov.
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New Heritage Foundation Web Memo analyzes a proposed bill by Representatives Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) called the Spending, Deficit, and Debt Control Act. This bill would provide a framework for responsible budgeting.
The Spending, Deficit, and Debt Control Act Would Help Congress Rein in Spending and Deficits.
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J.J. Ament and I went to Caliche High School and the University of Colorado together. I have known him and his family for as long as I can remember. His dad, Don, served in the state legislature for a number of years as a prominent Republican. Check out his website if you get a moment.
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Great article in the WSJ today – putting yesterday’s reports of the GDP growing by 3.5% in perspective. Take a read if you get a moment.
Peggy Noonan: We’re Governed by Callous Children – WSJ.com.
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