by Jane Richey | Jul 30, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
According to the Daily Treasury Statement for July 26, which the Treasury released this afternoon, the federal debt has been stuck at exactly $16,699,396,000,000.00 for 70 straight days. That is approximately $25 million below the legal limit of $16,699,421,095,673.60...
by Jane Richey | Jul 29, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
Four out of 5 U.S. adults struggle with joblessness, near-poverty or reliance on welfare for at least parts of their lives, a sign of deteriorating economic security and an elusive American dream. Survey data exclusive to The Associated Press points to an increasingly...
by Jane Richey | Jul 28, 2013 | Health Care
Insurance premiums for some consumers in Maryland will go up by as much as 25 percent once ObamaCare takes full effect next year. The state on Friday released final insurance rates for the private insurance policies available next year through the new insurance...
by Jane Richey | Jul 28, 2013 | Agenda 21
President Obama said the proposed Keystone XL oil sands pipeline would not be a major job creator and could increase gasoline prices, but added that the White House decision will rest on climate change. “Republicans have said that this would be a big jobs generator....
by Jane Richey | Jul 27, 2013 | Health Care
Even though they’ll be charged with enforcing its mandates, employees of the Internal Revenue Service are petitioning Congress to be exempted from Obamacare. The National Treasury Employees Union, which represents employees of the IRS and several other federal...
