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ROMNEY: SELL U.S. BAILOUT STAKES IN GENERAL MOTORS AND ALLY FINANCIAL

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September 5, 2011 http://detnews.com/article/20110905/POLITICS03/109050329 DAVID SHEPARDSON / Detroit News Washington Bureau Washington – Mitt Romney says he will quickly sell the government’s stakes in General Motors, Ally Financial and others that received bailouts if he is elected president. In a Detroit News interview Friday, the Republican presidential candidate and Michigan native harshly criticized President Barack […]

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EXXON TRIES BEAR WRESTLING WITH RUSSIA

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 With the U.S. locking up Alaskan and Arctic oil, a major turns to Russia. Few companies wring more earnings from a dollar of investment than Exxon Mobil, so we assume CEO Rex Tillerson knows the risks he’s taking by getting into business with Vladimir Putin to explore for oil in the Russian

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GREEN JOBS VS REAL ENERGY JOBS

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 ‘Green Jobs’ vs. Real Energy Jobs For every two cents of tax subsidies for ‘Big Oil,’ wind and solar get nearly $1. By STEPHEN MOORE President Obama is expected to seek another $250 billion or so in new stimulus funds next week, with plenty of money for clean energy and the creation

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BUSINESS IRKED AS LABOR BOARD BACKS UNIONS

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AUGUST 31, 2011 By MELANIE TROTTMAN The National Labor Relations Board sided with unions in several cases involving rules for organizing and representing workers, further riling business groups as the board continues to push through decisions by year’s end. The board’s three Democrats outvoted the group’s sole Republican member in all three of the cases.

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KEEP YOUR HEALTH PLAN? DON’T COUNT ON IT

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WASHINGTON EXAMINER York: Keep your health plan? Don’t count on it byByron York Chief Political Correspondent August 26, 2011 President Barack Obama address the American Medical Association during their annual meeting in Chicago, Monday, June 15, 2009 where he vowed, “No matter how we reform health care, we will keep this promise to the American

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WHY THE LABOR MOVEMENT MOVED LEFT

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AUGUST 26, 2011 Unions weren’t so uniformly behind tax increases when most of their members worked for companies in the private economy. By STEVEN MALANGA Although the field of Republican presidential contenders is still in flux, the National Education Association (NEA) decided in early July to endorse President Obama’s 2012 re-election bid. The move by

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THE TEXAS JOBS PANIC

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AUGUST 19, 2011 Liberals try to discredit the Lone Star State’s economic success. Rick Perry is not the subtlest politician, but he looks like Pericles next to the liberals falling over themselves to discredit job creation in Texas. We’d have thought any new jobs would be a blessing when 25 million Americans are looking for

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HOW NOT TO GROW AN ECONOMY

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AUGUST 21, 2011, 7:41 P.M. ET A week in the life of the Obama recovery. Financial markets are in turmoil, investors are fleeing to safe havens, and the chances of another recession are rising. This would seem to be a moment when government should be especially careful to do no harm, to talk and walk

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MY RESPONSE TO BUFFETT AND OBAMA

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AUGUST 22, 2011 Before you ask for more tax money from me, raise the $2.2 trillion you already collect each year more fairly and spend it more wisely. By HARVEY GOLUBMr. Golub, a former chairman and CEO of American Express, currently serves on the executive committee of the American Enterprise Institute. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: 

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ENVIRONMENTAL RED TAPE STRANGLING RUBY

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AUGUST 16, 2011 Ruby Red Tape A case study in the costs of regulation, from Opal to Oregon. The abstraction known as “regulation” is often invoked as a reason businesses aren’t growing or hiring fast enough, and with good reason. Anyone wondering what that means in practice should consult the epic saga of the Ruby

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