Meckler and Martin: Establishment in Both Parties Has Lost Its Way
More accurately, with a price tag approaching $1 trillion, this deal should be known as the “Trillion-Dollar Travesty.”
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More accurately, with a price tag approaching $1 trillion, this deal should be known as the “Trillion-Dollar Travesty.”
In addition to swapping the estate tax language, it would have allowed tax cuts to expire for incomes over $1 million, substituted the Making Work Pay tax credit for the payroll tax deduction and provided
In addition to swapping the estate tax language, it would have allowed tax cuts to expire for incomes over $1 million, substituted the Making Work Pay tax credit for the payroll tax deduction and provided
According to The Economist, the immigration problem has four parts: 1.) increasing border security; 2.) increasing the amount of skilled foreign labor; 3.) stabilizing unskilled foreign labor; and
Minnick outspent Labrador 3-to-1, but the Republican still won by 10 points, 51 percent to 41 percent.
The bipartisan tax deal passed by the Senate on Wednesday was a beginning, but it was hatched under intense pressure: If it’s not adopted, everyone’s taxes will go up Jan. 1, crippling a weak economic
She said her credit card bill of rights is saving consumers $10 billion a year, and Wall Street firms poured more than $1 million into her opponent’s campaign to defeat her.
Ratification of the treaty is Obama’s No. 1 foreign policy priority.
After the proposal was released Dec. 1, the head of the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries suggested that the plan stood to blow up the system employees use to save for retirement
For instance, the bill includes $3 million in funding for the Fort Campbell “Shoot House,” $1 million for a Kentucky Blood Center Building and $1 million for the Paducah Waterfront Development Project.
The Tuesday announcement came after hours of uncertainty over who would lead the group after Jan. 1, when current AGA head Dave Parker retires.
a public forum hosted by FreedomWorks, a tea-party-affiliated nonprofit, and the Republican National Conservative Caucus, a group of 26 RNC members led by Indiana Committeeman James Bopp Jr. on Dec. 1.
1. In general, 2011 is going to be very disappointing as far as the federal budget is concerned.
Muddying the 2011 Tax Waters The ethanol credit is a temporary extension that would run until Jan. 1, 2012.
Obama has made passage of the tax package his No. 1 priority for the lame-duck session, and his two-pronged strategy for passing it has crystallized in recent days: Hurry the deal through the Senate
Updated: 1:51 p.m. White House senior adviser David Axelrod said Sunday that he doesn’t foresee that changes will be made to President Barack Obama’s tax cut deal to appease House Democrats.
Updated: 1:09 p.m. Republican political veteran Maria Cino has officially joined the race to be the next chairman of the Republican National Committee.
Senate-passed bill, change it and force a conference committee or put it off to next year, an unsavory choice for many given the Bush-era tax cuts — particularly those for the middle class — expire on Jan. 1
He would be the best candidate against Stabenow, the poll found, losing to her by only 1 point, well within the margin of error.
Updated: 1:30 p.m. Retiring Sen. Judd Gregg will not be the next president and CEO of the Business Roundtable, the New Hampshire Republican told Roll Call on Friday.