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Dems continue one-trick approach to governance: raise taxes

Feb 15, 2012 Comments Off by

Dems Reject Spending Cuts in Payroll Tax Talks, Insist on Job-Threatening Tax Hikes

In their joint statement regarding payroll tax cut negotiations, Speaker Boehner, Leader Cantor, and Whip McCarthy note that “Republicans have attempted to reach an agreement and negotiated in good faith for months, …

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Obama budget: More Debt, More Doubt, Fewer Jobs

Feb 14, 2012 Comments Off by

Reports Show President’s Budget Is Loaded With Same Failed ‘Stimulus’ Spending & Small Business Tax Hikes

The budget crafted by President Obama last year was widely panned as a threat to job growth. And based on the reports, it looks like we’re in for more …

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Bipartisan support for the Navajo Generating Station

Feb 10, 2012 Comments Off by

STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX (February 08, 2012) – A bipartisan authored letter was sent to the EPA Region 9 Administrator, Jared Blumenfeld, in support of the Navajo Generating Station in Northern Arizona. In the letter, House Speaker Andy Tobin (R-Dist. 1), Representative Albert Hale (D- Dist. …

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Schweikert, Boehner react to Obama pipeline decision

Jan 19, 2012 Comments Off

David Schweikert, Representative of Arizona’s 5th Congressional District, had this to say about President Obama’s decision to block the Keystone XL pipeline deal:

 ”The president gets in front of Congress and lectures us about how we need jobs in the United States and then …

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