Tag Archives: Deficit Reduction

USA Today: U.S. Senator Tom Coburn: ‘A Deficit of Debt Discussion’

Source:USA Today– former U.S. Senator Tom Coburn (Republican, Oklahoma) 2005-13. “The 2016 presidential race is beginning in earnest with new candidates entering the crowded field weekly. The Republican Party boasts a host of compelling and well qualified aspirants, many of … Continue reading

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After Burner: Blog: Bill Whittle: Defense Debacle: Should Conservatives Cut Military Spending?

After Burner: Blog: Bill Whittle: Defense Debacle: Should Conservatives Cut Military Spending? I think its obvious the United States defense budget should be and has been on the table when it comes to deficit reduction. And it has been since … Continue reading

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My Vintage Video: The Capital Gang, March 27, 1993: Foreign Policy and The Clinton Budget

. President Boris Yeltsin who certainly has his issues as President of Russia, looks like a good guy if not a saint, at least compared with Vladimir Putin today. It would’ve been nice had Russia been able to transition away … Continue reading

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My Vintage Video: The Capital Gang, February 20, 1993: The Clinton Deficit Reduction Plan

. This whole show was about the 1993 Deficit Reduction Act. That was offered by President Bill Clinton, which was his first major economic bill as President. That was passed by a Democratic Congress by a total of two votes. … Continue reading

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The New Democrat Coalition: U.S. Representative Ron Kind: The American Prosperity Agenda

The New Democrat Coalition: U.S. Representative Ron Kind: The American Prosperity Agenda There’s a faction in the Democratic Party that I’m and this blog is part of that I believe at least represents most of America. We represent most Americans … Continue reading

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The Week: Opinion: Paul Brandus: The Deficit is Shrinking, But it’s Still a Huge Problem

The Week: Opinion: Paul Brandus: The Deficit is Shrinking, But It’s Still a Huge Problem Ideally what you want to do with your debt and deficit outlook, is to run deficits and even big deficits when the economy is bad. … Continue reading

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Free Speech TV: Video: Thom Hartmann’s Faily Take: A Declaration of the End of the Reagan Era

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Actually what Thom Hartmann didn’t bother to mention which I’m sure he already knows this having lived through these periods in his thirties and forties unlike myself who … Continue reading

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News Busters: Video: Real Time With Bill Maher: The Paul Ryan Budget

. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Times on Blogger What Representative Paul Ryan Chairman of the Budget Committee tried to do in the last Congress and so far in this Congress in writing the House Republican budget … Continue reading

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