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THE SCHUMER THREE-STEP – THE DODD-FRANK FINANCIAL REFORM LAW

JUNE 1, 2011 How to vote for a law and then raise money by deploring its results. Another day, and another cheerleader for the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law is deploring its 2011 impact. This time it’s New York Senator Chuck Schumer, who has spearheaded a letter from 18 Empire State Members of Congress to […]

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PEGGY NOONAN – ‘UNSUSTAINABLE’

MAY 27, 2011, 7:51 P.M. ET Word of the Decade: ‘Unsustainable’ Washington finally acknowledges the debt crisis. But can it act? By PEGGY NOONAN We’re at a funny place. The American establishment has finally come around, in unison, to admitting that America is in crisis, that our debt actually threatens our ability to endure, that

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A 62% TOP TAX RATE? – STEPHEN MOORE

MAY 26, 2011 Democrats have said they only intend to restore the tax rates that existed during the Clinton years. In reality they’re proposing rates like those under President Carter. By STEPHEN MOORE Media reports in recent weeks say that Senate Democrats are considering a 3% surtax on income over $1 million to raise federal

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HOLDING ELIZABETH WARREN ACCOUNTABLE

MAY 25, 2011 The consumer financial czar doth protest too much. No one in Washington does moral indignation better than Elizabeth Warren, the de facto head of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. And yesterday she was in high dudgeon on Capitol Hill attempting to repel efforts to hold her new bureaucracy more accountable. We

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HATCH, CAMP CALL FOR TRANSPARENCY IN OBAMACARE WAIVERS PROCESS

dailycaller.com May 24, 2011 Sen. Orrin Hatch, Utah Republican and ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep. Dave Camp, Michigan Republican and House Ways and Means Committee chair, called on the Obama administration to be more transparent than they’ve been in their handling of the Obamacare waivers process. In a Tuesday letter to

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ED KOCH – OBAMA’S HOSTILITY TO ISRAEL CONTINUES

May 24, 2011 Obama’s Hostility to Israel Continues By Ed Koch Not since 1973 and the Yom Kippur War when Egypt and Syria – with logistical help from other Arab countries — joined forces in an attempt to crush Israel has the survival of Israel been in question. Today, however, Israel is in danger. In

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OBAMA’S TRADE EXTORTION ASSISTANCE

MAY 20, 2011 Obama throws up a new union barrier to Korea, Colombia and Panama. “Last month, we finalized a trade agreement with South Korea that will support at least 70,000 American jobs. This agreement has unprecedented support from business and labor, Democrats and Republicans, and I ask this Congress to pass it as soon

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THE TOP TEN MOST GERRYMANDERED CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS IN THE UNITED STATES

PAJAMASMEDIA.COM November 11, 2010 – 1:30 pm – by Zombie (In the first half of this essay, Gerrymandering 101, I explained how gerrymandering works and why it’s so ubiquitous. Here in the exciting conclusion I name and shame the ten most gerrymandered districts of the current 111th Congress — plus 20 bizarre bonus districts not

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