Paul Ryan, Congressman from Wisconsin, wants to cut $6.2 trillion in government spending. Not the $31 billion Boehner wants to cut. Not the few million Obama wants to cut. He doesn’t want to close down the government because Democrats want to support Public Radio and Planned Parenthood and are willing to close the government over Read the full article…
I’m convinced, the Republicans in Washington are like groundhogs. They are waiting for spring to come out. So far, it’s been just chatter. Last week Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner all but demanded that Congress raise the debt ceiling and push our nation further and further into debt. Geithner said, “Congress will act as it always Read the full article…
In an article in the Wall Street Journal dated 1-19-11, Dick Armey and Matt Kibbe found $3 trillion in cuts over the next ten years. It’s pretty wordy, so I will summarize without quotes. If spending goes back to the 2007 baseline, it’s $374 billion. Privatizing Freddie and Fannie could save from $272 billion to Read the full article…
