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I was just pointing out one instance where a government regulation (albeit a Congressionally initiated one) had very unintended consequences. The...
The EPA is a problem, but not the only problem. The Congress and the DoE drove the incandescent bulb manufacturing plants out of business with the...
Tearing into the actual CBO data, it's not the "Bush Tax cuts" that cause the problem in the alternative fiscal scenario. The CBO uses them (oh...
Parson's has officially made it to the show... Memebase! http://memebase.com/2012/01/19/internet-memes-tea-bag/#comments
Sorry, the math doesn't add up. Bottom line is that until a President is willing to be a one-termer and take on Mandatory spending, nothing...
Are unions people?
America is fat because we are free. I'd hate to get thin at the cost of our freedom.
You do understand that green energy get 400% of the tax subsidies that fossil fuel gets, right? The government is heavily investing in solar, not...
Since you guys oppose the House passed version so much, can you tell me what specific provisions make it worse than the Senate bill? Here are...
They aren't actually trying for treason. I was being melodramatic.
Manning is being tried under the UCMJ. They military is following the constitutionally mandated procedures under the law.
Treason is serious business.
The NDAA passed the Senate 93-7.
We fly in from Baltimore late Friday night, but my folks live in Houston and can arrange pick up. Let me know. Thanks
If your in-laws want to hook up a couple of poor young married Aggies that spent all their money on plane tickets to come home from DC for...
No the bailout was not necessary. In fact, I think the bailout hurt the economy in the long run. It would have hurt a lot more in the short run...
The Bacchus bill was not the healthcare reform bill that passed. The final bill had no hearings in which to offer amendments. Hence the "We have...
The reason you're only seeing Senate Amendments is that the House version was a closed rule with no amendments allowed. While there may have been...
Oh the Republicans offered more amendments to be sure. However, amendments filed does not mean amendments passed. When all was said and done, only...
False. A quick search of Thomas shows that only one Republican amendment to the Affordable Care Act passed. That was David Vitter's which was to...
