National Debt
March 5th, 2010
In hopes of diffusing the country's debt crisis, the Greek Parliament just approved new spending cuts and taxes, prompting 7,000 protestors to gather in Athens today.According to London Today:Protesters attacked the...
March 3rd, 2010
I issued this statement today following the President’s speech on health care:Today, you heard the President who promised transparency embrace the product of backroom deals and political payoffs. You heard the President who...
January 13th, 2010
I have no more faith in the ability of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to navigate successfully the rough economic waters we are in than I did in the performance of his predecessor, Alan Greenspan, who fueled the bubble economy by...
November 11th, 2009
A texas GOP Vote fan sent in this quick thought:The “big 4” cellular phone carriers “sell” 1 trillion minutes of airtime per year.So if we wanted a “quick fix” to the deficit, every cellular phone user could pay, or better...
July 8th, 2009
A previous Texas GOP Vote.com blog The Obama Stimulus: Predictions vs. Reality explained the unfortunate reality that has become of the Stimulus bill. You would think that Obama and the supporters of this bill would have...
March 5th, 2010
Forbes Magazine recently ranked four Texas metropolitan areas in the top ten list of “Cities Where the Recession is Easing". Austin-Round Rock shared the number one spot with Washington D.C.; Dallas-Fort
February 22nd, 2010
Yesterday, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Thomas Hoenig called on leaders in Washington to reverse reckless spending decisions and focus on reducing the growing national debt:
December 13th, 2009
Everyone needs to watch this. I would add one thing. I agree that fiscal and monetary calamity for America is coming, and I can’t imagine how it can be escaped. Don’t kid yourself that a Republican restoration can stop it....
September 7th, 2009
If you think we are accumulating too much debt, youre just too stupid to understand.In this interview, Rep. Stark takes a novel view of our national debt. You see it is actually a measure of our "wealth." Who knew?