by Jane Richey | Dec 13, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The Committee for a Responsible Budget, a bipartisan, non-profit organization, looked at both the proposals offered by President Barack Obama and the House Republican leadership, and found little difference in their results to lower the share of debt to GDP. Obama’s...
by Jane Richey | Nov 30, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
President Obama made his first offer to congressional Republicans yesterday in negotiations over the “fiscal cliff”—an economic catastrophe of tax hikes just a few weeks away. The White House’s proposal? $1.6 trillion in tax increases, $50 billion in new stimulus...
by Jane Richey | Nov 17, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
President Obama’s proposed tax hike on the top 2% of incomes will do next to nothing to close our chronic budget deficits, now running more than $1 trillion a year. But it will have a major impact on one struggling part of our economy: small business. In his...
by Jane Richey | Nov 2, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The “fiscal cliff” is still two months off, but the scheduled blast of tax hikes and spending cuts is already reverberating through the U.S. economy, hampering growth and, according to a new study, wiping out nearly 1 million jobs this year alone. The report,...
by Jane Richey | Jul 16, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
That sound you hear is silence—as millions of small business owners and entrepreneurs were left speechless this weekend from President Obama’s latest insult. The slap in the face to hard-working Americans conveyed Obama’s belief that it takes a village—a heavily...
