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Estate Tax and Its Impact on You
By Patricia L Johnson How would you feel about not having to pay taxes on the first $5 million in income you receive in any given calendar year? Each year the majority of us file an income tax return with … Continue reading
President Obama on Immigration
‘We Were Strangers Once, Too’: The President Announces New Steps on Immigration | The White House.
Kudos to Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr. on His Litigation Vote
Congratulations to U.S. Congressman, Walter B. Jones, Jr., representing the 3rd congressional district in the State of North Carolina. Representative Jones is the ONLY Republican in the United States House of Representatives that had the guts to vote ‘Nay’ on … Continue reading
Posted in Government, News and politics
Tagged 3rd Congressional District North Carolina, 4:23 p.m. vote and 4:33 p.m. vote on 7/30/14, Congressman Walter B. Jones, Executive Branch, H. Res. 676, litigation, Patricia L Johnson, President Obama, Speaker of the House John Boehner, vote to sue President Obama
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The Stupidity of It!
Opinion by Patricia L Johnson A day or two ago I wandered over to my local post office to mail a package and almost could not believe my eyes. Sitting in the grassy area was a small structure that resembled … Continue reading
“Because the New York Times Doesn’t”
Opinion by Patricia L Johnson If you’ve ever raised any teenagers you’ve heard the expression because so and so does it, more than once when you’ve provided a negative response to a question of the teen doing something or another … Continue reading
“I don’t think it is more dangerous…”
By Patricia L Johnson It would be easy to go through the records and find hundreds of headlines that all repeat the same basic premise; President Obama stated marijuana is no more dangerous than alcohol. Naturally, the comment was taken … Continue reading
The Two S’s, Samuel Wright Bodman III and Solyndra
Opinion by Patricia L Johnson All of us recognize the name Solyndra as it became a favorite talking point of the Republicans and the media for criticizing President Obama. The harm has already been done as the majority of Americans … Continue reading
The Effects of Tax-Financed Spending v. Debt-Financed Spending
By Patricia L Johnson and Richard E Walrath President Clinton was voted into office in 1992 and served for eight years. When he took over the office of President we had three tax rates, 15%, 28% and 31% and the … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, News and politics
Tagged Afghanistan, Budget Deficit, Budget Surplus, CBO, CRS, Deficit Financed Spending, EGTRRA, Eric Cantor, GWOT, Iraq, JGTRRA, John Boehner, Mitch McConnell, Paul Ryan, President Bush, President Clinton, President Obama, Tax Financed Spending, Tax-cuts
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American Jobs Act
American Jobs Act.
Posted in Economy, Elections 2012, Employment, News and politics
Tagged 2011, American Jobs Act, full text, President Obama, September 12
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Obama Accepts Boehner’s Offer to Address Congress at 7 p.m. Next Thursday – Major Garrett and Billy House – NationalJournal.com
Obama Accepts Boehner’s Offer to Address Congress at 7 p.m. Next Thursday – Major Garrett and Billy House – NationalJournal.com.
COMING SOON – WE THE PEOPLE
Opinion by Patricia L Johnson The White House is in the process of creating a website where ‘we the people’ can go to offer suggestions on petitions. You can read all about it on at the following White House link: … Continue reading
Obama calls Buffett, Ford CEO for advice – The Hill’s On The Money
Obama calls Buffett, Ford CEO for advice – The Hill’s On The Money. President Obama on Monday reached out to billionaire investor Warren Buffett and Ford CEO Alan Mulally for advice as he crafts a major jobs plan to be … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Employment, Government, News and politics
Tagged Alan Mulally, Election 2012, Job Creation, President Obama, The Hill, Unemployment, Warren Buffett
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OMB directs agencies to cut 2013 budgets
By Kellie Lunney The Obama administration is directing agencies to submit fiscal 2013 budget requests that are at least 10 percent below their current appropriation level. Citing fiscal pressures and the recently enacted deficit reduction package that raised the debt … Continue reading
The Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2012
“Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2012 contains the Budget Message of the President, information on the President’s priorities, budget overviews organized by agency, and summary tables.” http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/Overview
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Tagged FY 2012, OMB, President Obama, U.S. Budget
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In the News – State of the Union
Opinion by Patricia L Johnson The Federal government of the United States consists of three branches, the Executive, Judicial and the Legislative. Article II, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution requires the President to provide Congress with information on the … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Employment, Government, National Debt, News and politics, Only in America News, U.S. Courts
Tagged Article II Section 3, Executive, Judicial, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Antonin Scalia, Legislative, President Obama, State of the Union Address, Supreme Court, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Federal Government, U.S. House, U.S. Senate
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ANOUNCEMENT
On Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at 9:00 pm EST [8:00 pm CST] President Obama will deliver the State of the Union Address at the U.S. Capitol. Immediately after the speech Senior White House Officials will be available to answer questions … Continue reading
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Tagged President Obama, questions, State of the Union, White House Blog
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