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  • SURVEY SAYS...AUDIT THE FED!
    Dec 4, 2009  - Rasmussen Reports is out this morning with a new survey showing that 79% of Americans favor auditing the fed.  Also according to the survey, there is virtually no partisan disagreement and investors as well as non-investors agree.  In addition, all demographic categories overwhelmingly support the i... More
  • Four Key Facts about This Morning’s National Jobs Report
    Dec 4, 2009  - While Democrats in the White House reportedly “celebrated” this morning’s news of continued double-digit unemployment in the United States, the harsh reality is that the latest U.S. Department of Labor jobs report is no cause for celebration by anyone who isn’t a government bureaucrat.  Some facts a... More
  • Unemployment by the numbers
    Dec 4, 2009  -  10%:  Unemployment rate for the month of November. 17.2%:  Rate of underemployment, accounting for the unemployed and those who are unable to find adequate work. 15,375,000: Unemployed Americans looking for work. 6,184,000:  Jobs lost since Nancy Pelosi was sworn in as Speaker of the House... More
  • RELEASE: KINGSTON CALLS FOR SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF TO STEM UNEMPLOYMENT
    Dec 4, 2009  - Following the Department of Labor’s announcement that another 11,000 jobs were shed from the nation’s economy in November, Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA) renewed his criticism of the $787 billion spending package passed by Congress earlier this year.  Not only has the bill expanded the size of gov... More
  • Only 12% of “Stimulus” Funds Have Left the Treasury - and Democrats want ANOTHER “Stimulus” Bill?
    Dec 4, 2009  - The Appropriations Committee Republican staff is out with an analysis this morning showing that only 12% of the $787 billion "stimulus" funding has been outlayed by the Treasury.  Despite this fact, some Democrats are already calling for another tax, spend, and borrow stimulus. Here's an idea: le... More
  • Unemployment Rate at 10%, More than 25% Higher Than President Promised
    Dec 4, 2009  - According to today’s jobs report, another 11,000 jobs were eliminated in November as the unemployment rate was 10%.  While these data may indicate that the worst of the jobs losses may be behind us, there is little indication that strong job growth is coming soon.  Yet at yesterday’s White House job... More
  • KINGSTON CALLS FOR SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF TO STEM UNEMPLOYMENT
    Dec 4, 2009  - Following the Department of Labor’s announcement that another 11,000 jobs were shed from the nation’s economy in November, Congressman Jack Kingston (R/GA) renewed his criticism of the $787 billion spending package passed by Congress earlier this year.  Not only has the bill expanded the size of gov... More
  • Democrats’ Jobs Summit Farce
    Dec 3, 2009  - Courtesy House Republican Conference:  Today, the President is holding a “jobs summit” that he says is not about creating jobs.  Unemployed workers don’t need more talk from Washington, they need action.  Unfortunately, the only action Democrats seem to be concerned with is more spending on job d... More
  • Congressman Kingston Meets with Paul Rusesabagina
    Dec 2, 2009  -     Today Congressman Kingston met with Paul Rusesabagina who is the real life hero of the film Hotel Rwanda. They discussed issues related to the Great Lakes Region of Africa, including the reconciliation process in Rwanda and potential solutions to the continuing violence in the re... More
  • Government Run Health Care: Hazardous to Patients’ Health
    Dec 2, 2009  - While Democrats claim their government takeover of health care would improve care and lower costs, recent reports from both sides of the Atlantic have reinforced the message that government-run health care results in delays in both screening and treatment that can prove costly—even deadly: • The ... More