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Rep. Eric Cantor Wants Answers From The IRS
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:14am | 257Read More...Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) is seeking answers for the abuse of power in the Internal Revenue Service targeting scandal, which has brought on multiple congressional investigations and hearings. On Wednesday, Lois Lerner, the IRS official who was first to admit to the targeted scrutiny, pleaded the...
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Should China Be Labeled a Currency Manipulator?
Monday, October 3, 2011 - 2:39pm | 791Read More...Recently there has been a lot of talk about China being potentially labeled a currency manipulator. The claims are that China has artificially suppressed its currency over the years, making its goods cheaper, adding to millions of jobs in the country, while taking jobs away from America. The...
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Republicans Need to Mind Their Own Business
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 - 10:50am | 893Read More...Last night, the key Republicans in both the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaking out against additional monetary stimulus, and the potential for a third round of quantitative easing, now known as Operation Twist. Here is the...
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Eric Cantor Tells Irene's Victims to Go Somewhere and Die
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 3:07pm | 532Read More...The corpses from the deadly Hurricane Irene not even in the ground yet, and Republican Majority Leader Eric Cantor is already playing politics with the relief money. The Virginia Republican, who is quickly becoming the most obnoxious Republican in Congress, does not want to pay out any emergency...
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In Mr. Rogers Neighborhood, We're No Longer The Best House On The Block
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 11:50am | 703Read More...The house is crumbling from the foundation in this neighborhood. Noted investor Jim Rogers has said that the U.S. has already lost its prestigious AAA credit rating, and as such, Rogers is short the U.S. bond market, and has been short since June 10. Rogers was interviewed by the Wall Street...
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Senator Kyl Drops Out Of Debt Talks
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 12:03pm | 35Read More...Senator Jon Kyl has now dropped out of the debt talks that are scheduled to be held today. With Eric Cantor and Kyl dropping out, this means that no Repbublicans will attend the meeting today.
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A Perpetual Political, Pissing Contest – The Stimulus One Year Later
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 12:31pm | 419Read More...Bloomberg Television did an hour special on Wed night, Feb. 17, 2010 on the federal stimulus spending, joining the chorus of news reports yesterday. The hour broadcast featured a more in depth analysis than most of the other news outlets aired. The consensus by liberal economists like Jared...
