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  • H.R. 4213, The ‘Extenders’ Bill: An Update
    May 27, 2010 - After a widespread backlash over its extravagant price tag, Democrats have created an illusion that their tax “extenders” bill costs less than earlier this week. In reality, however, they have made some provisions more generous, but simply shortened the “official” duration of the spending, while fur... More
  • Tax Day – And No Congressional Budget
    April 15, 2010 - When Republicans faltered on budgeting in the past, Democratic criticism was severe, including a press release headline by then-Minority Leader Pelosi that read: “Republicans’ Inability to Pass a Budget Hurts America’s Children.” Today the echo of their words is deafening. While Americans scramble t... More
  • Budget Year-End Review
    December 18, 2009 - While the Senate struggles to jam through a new $1-trillion-or-so Federal health care entitlement, it is important to not lose sight of the cumulative budget impact of the President’s entire first year. The President and the Democratic-controlled Congress have undertaken a breathtaking expansion of ... More
  • The Conference Report on S. Con. Res. 13
    April 28, 2009 - Not satisfied with the mounting debt already accumulated this year, the Democratic Majority has adopted the President’s plan for huge increases in spending, taxes, deficits, and debt. The conference report on the budget resolution exploits the current economic crisis to advance a sweeping expansion ... More

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