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January 12th, 2023
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – January 11, 2022 Gov. Gavin Newsom last year touted a $100 billion budget surplus as evidence of California’s progressive superiority. He was less triumphant Tuesday when announcing a $22.5 billion deficit in the coming year, a contrast to Texas’s record $32.7 billion surplus. Give Mr. Newsom partial credit for acknowledging that the state’s...
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January 11th, 2023
Discount sales tags
For years, the only supermarket serving the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwest South Dakota was run-down and a threat to public health. Inspectors from the Indian Health Service repeatedly cited its distant corporate owners for food safety violations, such as mixing rotten hamburger with fresh meat and repackaging it for sale. So leaders of […]
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January 3rd, 2023
cartoon for Trumps Tax Returns
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – December 30, 2023 The Ways and Means Committee released Mr. Trump’s individual and business filings from 2015 to 2020. The release caps Chairman Richard Neal’s yearslong campaign, which he claims is meant to expose the Internal Revenue Service for slow-footing mandatory audits of the President. “Our review found that under the prior Administration,...
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December 30th, 2022
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The most galling thing about the omnibus is that more than $400 million is dished out to American allies to assist them in their “border security.”
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December 29th, 2022
dead tree growing out of skull w Capitol ball ornaments
Congress just passed a $1.7 trillion (that is trillion with a T) budget that President Biden has signed. Those who voted for it claimed it was a Christmas gift to the American people, when in actuality it was a stocking full of coal (and most people had not even been naughty in 2022).
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December 27th, 2022
IRS Building & $600
The $600 payment rule is postponed for a year, after a public uproar.
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December 23rd, 2022
Reps. Chip Roy, R-Texas, and Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.
Dec. 20—House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy promised to enforce the conservatives’ demands if elected speaker in the 118th Congress.
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December 23rd, 2022
hundreds of illegal immigrants line up at border soldiers monitor
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – December 21, 2022 Democrats’ approach to the border crisis has been to minimize it—except when it burdens the cities they run. That explains the small mountain of money set aside for New York and other progressive sanctuaries in Congress’s omnibus spending bill. Awards will supposedly be determined through a competitive process, but Mr....
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December 22nd, 2022
Schumer, McConnel, McCarthy
If passed, the burdens of this monstrous spending bill will stifle our economy and fray the fabric of our civil society for years to come.
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December 21st, 2022
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By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – December 20, 2022 The 117th Congress has been the most spendthrift in history, and this week it plans to go out with one final bipartisan back-slapping hurrah—a 4,155-page omnibus spending bill that is the worst in history. This is no way to govern in a democracy, but here we are. Democrats failed in...
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