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  1. S

    Congress just found the dumbest way to avoid a government shutdown.

    “Congress just found the dumbest way to avoid a government shutdown”: Regarding BBC's article entitled “U.S. House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support” describing Speaker Michael Johnson's proposal for getting past the entire November 17, 2023, federal government...
    • Supposn
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    • budget congress government shutdown politics shutdown
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Politics
  2. S

    What's actually in the CBO $15/Hr. Fed. Min. Rate Report?

    What's actually in the CBO $15/Hr. Fed. Min. Rate Report? Transcribed from page 3 of U.S. Congressional Budget report regarding the increase of the federal minimum wage rate to $15 per hour in six steps between January 1, 2020, and January 1, 2025, and then be indexed to median hourly wages...
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    • budget cbo congress federal minimum wage pay rate wage
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Economy
  3. Dan Stubbs

    The Clowns are in Charge.

    There have been statement that have come to light in the past three years that have left me scratching my head. Example; “Think about the fact that we had people that are at the highest levels of our law enforcement in this nation saying that they were going to stop a duly elected president of...
  4. P@triot

    GOP is only against wasteful spending by Democrats

    I’m tired of having to choose between progressive (Democrats) and progressive-lite (Republicans). Republican RINO’s love to spend so long as they are the one’s deciding on the spending. The Tea Party did a great job in 2010 but we still have a long way to go. It’s time the Republican Party was...
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    • budget debt gop national debt republican party rinos spending
    • Replies: 56
    • Forum: Politics
  5. toobfreak

    Prepared Speeches Not The Donald's Forte?

    I have to say The Donald is looking cranky and tired. I don't think reading these prepared speeches is working too well for him. Who is writing this stuff? "I won't call them monsters because they would like that. So now I'm going to tell them I think of them as monsters but won't call them...
  6. P@triot

    The first 100 days

    President Trump has had among the most successful first 100 days in recent history. He rolled Barack Obama's illegal/unconstitutional Executive Orders and Presidential Memorandums. As a result of that and his pro-business plans, the stock market skyrocketed and the jobs market skyrocketed. He...
    • P@triot
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    • budget deficit national debt president trump trump administration
    • Replies: 59
    • Forum: Politics
  7. P@triot

    Hillary reminds us why we are happy that she is NOT the President

    Thank you Hitlery for reminding us we didn't vote for you. Because like Obama, you would throw money around and run up our already unsustainable $20 trillion debt further. The fact that Hitlery just wants to throw money around instead of cutting as much as possible and spending only what is...
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    • budget donald trump foreign aid hillary clinton national debt president trump
    • Replies: 182
    • Forum: Politics
  8. Divine Wind

    How politics makes the military pay double

    The left wing constantly bitches about our military budget, but here is a classic example of how our own governments "feel good" politics doubles the cost of our military. Note this was done last year under Commander in Chief Obama: Army Aviation Brigade Deploys to Afghanistan Minus Mechanics...
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    • afhanistan budget defense budget military
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Military
  9. anotherlife

    Prison Reform

    Prisons are overcrowded, overly expensive, and an entire industry is built on those free tax dollars, called prison services. Also, rehabilitation has proven to be an oxymoron. Here is a prison reform plan, that stays in budget, plus rehabilitates 100 % by eliminating boredom. Here it is...

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