by Jane Richey | Jan 2, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The president, the House speaker, the Senate majority and minority leaders and, for that matter, Mitt Romney all have done the nation a major disservice by focusing almost exclusively on taxes for the top 1 percent or 2 percent of income earners for the past six...
by Jane Richey | Jan 2, 2013 | Health Care
The law says an employer with 50 or more full-time employees may be subject to a tax penalty if it fails to offer coverage to “its full-time employees (and their dependents).” Employers asked for guidance, and the Obama administration provided it, saying that a...
by Jane Richey | Jan 2, 2013 | Politics
From Michelle Malkin: President Obama will kick off the new year the same way that he kicked off the old year: by demanding that the wealthy pay their “fair share” in taxes. But while millions of small-business owners, struggling entrepreneurs, inventors, and...
by Jane Richey | Jan 2, 2013 | Agenda 21, Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
Beginning on New Years Day the 75 watt incandescent light bulb was banned from production and importation into the United States. Under current federal law, 60 watt and 40 watt bulbs will be gone by 2014. We’ll instead have to buy Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs...
by Jane Richey | Jan 2, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
Every Republican and Democrat who represents Pennsylvania in the U.S. House or Senate this week voted in favor of a deal to avert the so-called ‘fiscal cliff.’ The package allows Bush-era tax cuts to expire for individuals making more than $400,000 and families making...