by Jane Richey | May 29, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Plosser said Monday that people in the United States have no need “to get all in a dither” over Europe’s debt crisis, according to a report. Plosser told The Wall Street Journal he feels that Europe’s economic...
by Jane Richey | May 29, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Barack Obama claims he has presided over trillions of dollars in spending cuts. If he’s a fiscal conservative, then I’m a forward “enforcer” for an NBA playoff team. The president, who has increased the national debt by $5 trillion – more than all previous...
by Jane Richey | May 29, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Americans who describe themselves as conservative on economic issues outnumber those who describe themselves as liberal on economic issues by 46 percent to 20 percent, according to a Gallup poll released today. The same poll says that Americans who describe themselves...
by Jane Richey | May 26, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
European leaders are calling on the U.S. to be sure and steer clear of the “fiscal cliff” coming at the end of the year, for the good of the global economy. While European nations are grappling with a debt crisis on their own continent, European Commission...
by Jane Richey | May 26, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Lobbyists are girding for a slew of battles on the farm bill, which will hit the Senate floor in early June. There are many hurdles to getting a farm bill to President Obama’s desk this election year. As a bipartisan group of senators work to pass the measure through...
