by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
The U.S. government will fund $313 million in home mortgages for Palestinians living on the West Bank, according to a Government Accountability Office report released Monday. The U.S. will also guarantee $110 million in loans to small- and medium-sized businesses...
by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
The Treasury Department’s latest official daily accounting of the U.S. government’s receipts, expenditures and borrowings–released this afternoon at 4:00 p.m.–indicates that the legally limited debt of the federal government has now been exactly...
by Jane Richey | Aug 27, 2013 | Health Care
Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) says it’s not fair that members of Congress and their staffs will get special taxpayer subsidies to help them pay their Obamacare premiums in the new health insurance exchanges. “I don’t think it’s fair at all,” DeSantis told Fox...
by Jane Richey | Aug 26, 2013 | Health Care
A Republican lawmaker has announced that he will introduce legislation to prohibit members of Congress and Congressional staff from receiving government health insurance subsidies under Obamacare. Florida Rep. Ron DeSantis will introduce the “James Madison...
by Jane Richey | Aug 26, 2013 | Agenda 21
The success of President Obama’s second-term climate agenda hinges on a set of regulations now in the works at the Environmental Protection Agency. His plan to combat global warming through new emissions standards and a shift toward increased renewable energy...
