by Bill Scher | Feb 26, 2009 | Blog
Today's presidential budget proposal if enacted would be the second step, following the new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, in turning the ship of state away from the cliffs of conservatism and on the path of active progressive government. At least on the...
by Bill Scher | Feb 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Budget Released Today, 9:30 AM ET USA Today provides the overview: Even with all the savings, the cost of the $787 billion economic stimulus bill will push the deficit for this year to $1.75 trillion, a level — as a percentage of the economy — not seen since World War...
by Bill Scher | Feb 25, 2009 | Blog
President Barack Obama yesterday made a very specific demand for averting a climate crisis and transitioning to a clean energy economy when he said, "I ask this Congress to send me legislation that places a market-based cap on carbon pollution and drives the...
by Bill Scher | Feb 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
Obama Address Articulates Vision for 2009 Key domestic policy statements from last night's presidential address: Credit: "we are creating a new lending fund that represents the largest effort ever to help provide auto loans, college loans, and small business loans to...
