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05/12/2013 Seeking answers on Benghazi attacks
On September 11, 2012, four Americans serving their country abroad died at the hands of terrorists in Benghazi, Libya. In the days after the attacks, the Obama Administration insisted that it was a spontaneous event inspired by outrage over an anti-I...
03/24/2013 Obamacare turns three
Three years ago Saturday the controversial health care law – known as Obamacare to some and the Affordable Care Act to others – was signed into law. Just three years in, the law is over budget, under delivering, and full of broken promises. Remember ...
03/17/2013 A tale of two budgets
It is budget season in Washington. Last week, dueling proposals were introduced by House Republicans and Senate Democrats. Each offers a start contrast in vision for the country. House Republicans offered a proposal – the Path to Prosperity – that wo...
03/10/2013 Classic Washington Theater
Classic Washington Theater For weeks, President Obama and his deputies travelled the country sounding the alarm about sequestration. They used people as props to claim that public safety would be put at risk, meat would go uninspected, and the econom...
03/04/2013 My thoughts on sequestration
After three weeks of discussions over how to avert the fiscal cliff, President Obama last week threw a curveball into the negotiations by presenting what can only be described as an unserious proposal. At $1.6 trillion in tax hikes, President Obama’s...
01/06/2013 Fiscal Cliff ‘fix’ misses the mark
When negotiations began over averting the fiscal cliff, the ultimate goal in the process was supposed to be two-part: addressing tax increases and reducing the deficit. Unfortunately, the package negotiated by Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Mino...
12/23/2012 Responding to the tragedy in Newtown
A week ago Friday, a deranged young man entered Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut and took the lives of twenty children and six adults. We all mourn this loss as a nation and I, like many of you, will pray for strength and healing ...
12/21/2012 House has acted to avert fiscal cliff, now President & Senate must take action
Without action, current tax rates will expire on January 1 causing taxes to increase on every American. This part of the “fiscal cliff” will take more money out of the pockets of hardworking Americans and threatens to send our economy into the throes...
12/20/2012 House Acts to Cut Spending, Prevent Tax Increase on 99.81% of Americans
Tonight the House will again act to avert the fiscal cliff by attempting to break the logjam in the debate. First, we will vote to replace the arbitrary cuts to our military contained in the defense sequester with common-sense spending cuts and refor...
12/09/2012 Where are the spending cuts?
In the negotiations over the fiscal cliff, we have heard a lot from President Obama about raising taxes. We know that the President wants to increase taxes but despite all the talk about a “balanced approach” we have yet to see him propose any real s...
  
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