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24th September 2009
Members of Congress on the House committee on education have come up with an absolute bonehead idea: to publish a "watch list" of schools that have increased tuition at rates higher than inflation.
I am surprised when members of the House speak of reig... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
DETROIT -- Privately, President George W. Bush is having a political panic attack as he retreats to his cocoon, seeking comfort from his nannies. Babs, his mommy, wife Laura, Condi Rice and Karen Hughes serve as his ladies in waiting, assuring our courage... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Let’s finish up our mini-series on what you need to avoid doing if you want to be successful in getting the funding you need for your business or project. The last time we were here, we looked into the fatal mistakes the Big Three of the auto industry m... Read >
Author: lautonfunding03rd September 2009
A major health-insurance provider that serves Wayne County and Northeastern Pennsylvania is against the federal government becoming a player in the market.
Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania does not support an expansive federal-government health in... Read >
20th August 2009
Let’s finish up our mini-series on what you need to avoid doing if you want to be successful in getting the funding you need for your business or project. The last time we were here, we looked into the fatal mistakes the Big Three of the auto industry m... Read >
Author: Lauton Funding12th August 2009
Greetings!Late last Fri., U. S. Representative Doug Lamborn - a powerful God-fearing legislator from Colorado - sent me this letter signed by 78 Members of Congress and submitted to President-Elect Obama, asking him to maintain the'Mexico city Policy.'M... Read >
Author: Robby Tran01st August 2009
We know from having heard numerous stories reported again and again on TV and in newspapers over the years about "pork barrel" spending, that our government is not necessarily judicious in watching the purse strings (to say the least). However, I heard a... Read >
Author: Becky Regan16th July 2009
Credit card companies are quickly raising fees and interest rates, and also lowering their customer's limits before new laws take effect in about seven months from now, and their actions are angering both members of congress and consumer advocates.
Loo... Read >
Author: Michael Redbourn10th July 2009
While members of Congress talk about improving the workplace for employees, the actions of many indicate that they are far more interested in serving the interests of either management or unions than they are in securing better conditions for workers. Unl... Read >
Author: Pat Lynch30th June 2009
Plan caters to unions, congressmen
Your "Obama won't rule out taxing health benefits" headline [News, June 25] was just slightly inaccurate. While Obama and Congress are contemplating taxing the employees' health-insurance benefits, they are specifical... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com26th June 2009
Remember when leaders would actually lead? When leaders led by example? When a leader would say “follow me” and then actually lead the way into the unknown; assuming all the risks being asked of everyone else? When it was anathema to ask a person to d... Read >
Author: Mandatory Marcus18th June 2009
The federal minimum wage increases from $6.55 per hour to $7.25 per hour on July 24, 2009. This is the third time and the final annual increase under the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007.
For ten years, while the federal minimum wage sat at $5.15 an hour,... Read >
Author: Cecily12th June 2009
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and four other Members of Congress have sent a letter to the World Bank in the continuing fight to curb the number of potentially deadly mesothelioma cases. The inquiry concerned the tardy release of a report on the use... Read >
Author: LegalView18th May 2009
Although some members of Congress want to force insurers to boost the lifetime benefit maximums for insurance policies, carriers are divided on whether coverage caps should be increased. Some contend that raising lifetime caps will only boost premiums wit... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com28th March 2009
Dear Members of Congress, the Bush Administration and President-Elect Obama,
Help!!!
We, as a people, witnessed another circus this week in Washington as the 3 heads of the Auto Industry and the head of the UAW testified and answered questions befor... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle19th March 2009
I spent most of the weekend reading, and I am just about finished with a helluva book which has been out from some time, but I just got around to it. It's called The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, written by Steig Larson, who unfortunately is no longer with... Read >
Author: Nui 04th March 2009
After last night’s speech to congress, the Supremes, and the cabinet, Barack Obama’s approval ratings shot up to 80%, kind of like the support for George Bush after 911. Imagine the CEOs of the big banks going to Santa Anita and betting $10 Billion ea... Read >
Author: Karen Fish02nd March 2009
The final conference report for the American Recovery and Investment Act issued late last night by the House and Senate Conference Committee did not contain language that had been included in the Senate version prohibiting the use of stimulus funds for co... Read >
Author: Bruce Peters05th January 2009
At the time of this writing, the country is facing real and growing fear … on Wall Street and on Main Street. The Congress, without shame, has passed the bailout plan along with a whole bunch of pork. In other words to get enough votes, individual membe... Read >
Author: RAKESHMEET08th December 2008
At the time of this writing, the country is facing real and growing fear … on Wall Street and on Main Street. The Congress, without shame, has passed the bailout plan along with a whole bunch of pork. In other words to get enough votes, individual membe... Read >
Author: kritika sharma01st December 2008
At the time of this writing, the country is facing real and growing fear … on Wall Street and on Main Street. The Congress, without shame, has passed the bailout plan along with a whole bunch of pork. In other words to get enough votes, individual membe... Read >
Author: Gauri Pawarsept27th November 2008
Few young folks today recognize that "Presidents Day" was actually a holiday created to specially recognize George Washington, on his birthday. The holiday was originally created in 1885 by a bill signed by President Chester Arthur, which declared that F... Read >
Author: Ryan Dube25th November 2008
To members of Congress, President Bush, President-Elect Obama, fellow Americans, and current and future residents of the Phoenix area, the state of the Phoenix residential real estate market is “weary but hopeful.”
Numerous challenges including a... Read >
Author: David Lorti21st October 2008
At the time of this writing, the country is facing real and growing fear … on Wall Street and on Main Street. The Congress, without shame, has passed the bailout plan along with a whole bunch of pork. In other words to get enough votes, individual mem... Read >
Author: Chris Carter19th September 2008
Why do candidates for Congress spend millions of dollars for an office that pays $169,200.00? Between 2004 and 2006, members of Congress' net worth increased an average of 84% - book advances, speaking engagements, stock and land deals, privileged mortgag... Read >
Author: bobbyjames21st May 2008
Dallas Mortgage Broker. Here’s some news, in case you haven’t heard: the Federal Reserve has dropped rates to their lowest levels in years. There’s never been a better time for Dallas homeowners to pull equity out of their homes, lower their monthly... Read >
Author: Jonothan Blocker20th May 2008
In 1980, 53 percent of the young drivers who died in highway crashes had a blood alcohol content of .10 or higher. Alcohol's role in these deaths prompted the Safety Board at that time, in 1982, to issue a recommendation to each State regarding raising th... Read >
Author: sammybeanard01st April 2008
When President Bush and the Republican Congress changed the U.S. Bankruptcy Laws in October of 2005, there was much confusion in the legal community on how the new laws would change the existing bankruptcy laws as we knew them at that time. Now that we h... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th February 2008
Barack Obama's plan for healthcare is an issue on many minds of today's americans. Barack Obama feels he has answers for guaranteed eligibility, comprehensive benefits, affordable premiums and easy enrollment, just to name a few.
Under Obam's plan Am... Read >
Author: dwbens18th January 2008
Looking beyond our borders at the international real estate market might make sense for a second home or an investment. My wife and I recently bought a small lot a hundred yards from the Pacific Ocean in Ecuador, with the idea of having a second home ther... Read >
Author: Steve Gillman03rd October 2007
Jobs in healthcare will become more plentiful in coming years as members of the “baby boomer” generation age. There will be an abundance of opportunities in healthcare careers, particularly in geriatrics, end-of-life care and hospice and nursing home ... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester27th June 2007
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has today announced significant state legislative victories in Arizona and Illinois that mandate alcohol ignition interlocks for all convicted drunk drivers, moving one step closer to its goal of a drunk-driving free... Read >
Author: Ally Wahlberg21st May 2007
It is always nice to see a different side of someone that off sets the idea one might otherwise have set in their mind of who that individual truly is in their private beliefs. Dr. John Hagelin is no exception. As I was researching into his backgroun... Read >
Author: Karen Giardunio06th May 2007
Thursday May 3, 2007 was recognized as America’s national day of prayer. Even as Christians gathered to petition God for many things, members of congress met to debate and finally vote on hate crimes bill HR 1592. The bill squeezed by and was voted into... Read >
Author: Rev Michael Bresciani28th February 2007
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi United States House of Representatives 235 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515-4322
February 24, 2007
Dear Congresswoman Pelosi,
As you work to develop our next National Budget, I would like to present a... Read >
28th February 2007
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
United States House of Representatives
235 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515-4322
February 24, 2007
Dear Congresswoman Pelosi,
As you work to develop our next National Budget, I would like to pres... Read >
Author: Jeffrey Junig30th June 2006
At present, most automotive companies which are purely American in nature are producing vehicles that are good performers yet are efficient when it comes to fuel. Primarily, this is simply because the market is clamoring for vehicles that use gas to its... Read >
Author: Stacey Wilson07th May 2006
FINAL Informal Article
05/04/06
Deficit Reduction Act Challenged Again in Lawsuit Brought by Rep. Conyers
In a move that once again challenges the constitutionality of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, S. 1932, Rep. John Conyers Jr. on April 28 ... Read >
Author: Jeff Mictabor30th April 2006
Searching for reliable health information can easily take on the feeling of a full-time job. Between searching online, sorting through various health books, and paying attention to the latest health news headlines, it is quite possible to find a pro and a... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily09th November 2005
A story in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) debunks the claim made by American pharmaceutical companies that they charge more for their products because they spend more on research and development than firms in the rest of the world do.In fact, thepiece ... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola
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