Economy
Obama’s “Stimulus”: Three Years & $800 Billion Later
What happened to 6 percent unemployment? Where are the 3.8 million missing workers?
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Taxes and Spending
CBO Projects Continued Obama Budget Pain
The Congressional Budget Office released its 2012 Budget and Economic Outlook with a new budget baseline and economic forecasts. The U.S. will record a deficit of more than $1 trillion for every year of Obama’s first term.
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Energy
Obama’s Energy Plan = Spend, Shut Down & Spin
The American people cannot afford for the White House to double down on energy projects that have cost hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars and thousands of jobs across the country.
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Senate Floor Proceedings
*The Senate stands in adjournment until 9:30 a.m., Thursday, February 9. *At 9:30 a.m., following the Leaders' remarks, the Senate will be in Morning Business until 11:00 a.m., with the first half under Majority control and the second half under Republican control, and Senators permitted to speak up to 10 minutes each.
*At 11:00 a.m., the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 1813, the Highway bill. *At 2:00 p.m., the Senate will VOTE on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 1813.
*At 11:00 a.m., the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 1813, the Highway bill. *At 2:00 p.m., the Senate will VOTE on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 1813.
Senate Schedule
Feb
6
2012
2:00 p.m.
Morning Business until 3:00 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak up to 10 minutes each
3:00 p.m.
Begin consideration of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 658, the FAA Reauthorization bill, for 2 ½ hours of debate, equally divided
5:30 p.m.
VOTE on passage of the Conference Report (60 votes required)
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Jan 26 2012WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement on his first day as Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee (RPC): “Senate Republicans have proposed strong policies that will improve the quality of life for all Americans. Our ideas will shorten t...