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Since We've Been Gone...
Read moreWe hope all of our readers had very happy holidays. Now that we are back from our vacation, there is a lot to report on regarding congressional...
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Update on House Activities: Debt Ceiling, CR, and Defense Bill
Read moreThe House has been extremely busy today, not only passing a $154 billion jobs bill but also passing a temporary continuing resolution, the defense...
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Let's Offset the Costs of the Troop Surge
Read moreLast night President Obama gave a long-awaited speech on his plan for increasing troop levels, stating his intention to increase troops by 30,000...
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Considering a War Tax
Read moreUpdate: An editorial in today's Washington Post discusses the possibility o f increasing the gasoline tax to help pay for the troop increase. The...
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Unwanted Defense Spending Draws Presidential Veto Threat
Read morePresident Obama reiterated his intention to veto any Defense Appropriations Bill that contains superfluous spending provisions today at a Veterans of...