Category Archives: National events

That’s what this next election is going to be fought over. And that’s fine. What isn’t fine is the outright trickery with which Obama claims his new plan is going to be fully paid for off the bat. He says the debt-ceiling super-committee, which has begun searching for $1.5 trillion to cut from the federal […]

The Congressional Budget Office released it’s annual summer update of the budget and economic outlook on Wednesday and according to the CBO’s projection, the national unemployment rate “will remain above 8 percent until 2014.”:

PRINCETON, NJ — A new low of 26% of Americans approve of President Barack Obama’s handling of the economy, down 11 percentage points since Gallup last measured it in mid-May and well below his previous low of 35% in November 2010.

The Republican Leader of the U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell, announced his 3 appointments to the 12-member Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (aka: The Super Committee)… and one of his choices was Pat! The “Super Committee” is tasked with reducing the U.S. deficit by another $1.5 trillion (this is in addition to the cuts already […]

New research suggests that Obamacare comes with $50 billion in hidden annual costs, reports DailyCaller.com. The plan’s budget apparently does not take into account the insurance costs of workers’ spouses and children, meaning the Treasury could be tapped for hundreds of billions of dollars in the first decade the plan is instituted. “The Congressional Budget […]

John Davis, a Conservative Republican, running for President of the United States will be in Erie on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 8 am. He is on a bus tour of Pennsylvania and neighboring states covering the following dates and places, which can be seen at John Davis for President web site His bus will […]