Tag: government
group name: money
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November 16, 2009 01:18 PM EST --
Senate Democrats are working on a future jobs creation bill. Included in this effort is a potential work-share bill introduced by Senator Jack Reed (D-RI). This bill would give unemployment benefits . . .
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November 18, 2009 01:07 PM EST --
Who pays taxes in the US? Mint.com has an excellent infographic showing the breakdown of tax burden in the United States by income level. It's pretty amazing to see this data. Consider that the median . . .
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April 28, 2008 02:31 PM EDT --
Rebate checks are being mailed out earlier than expected in the hopes of jump-starting the economy. What do you plan to do with yours?
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November 25, 2009 06:00 PM EST --
My oldest sister died last March and my other sister and I are still trying to settle her estate, which was very small since she was poor and didn't have much of anything. About all she left was . . .
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August 26, 2009 05:23 PM EDT --
According to Obama, Cash for Clunkers was a huge success. According to me, it was a big failure with penalties for US car makers in the next few months. What cars sold? Mostly Japanese . . .
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April 28, 2009 09:20 PM EDT --
You're probably at least passingly familiar with the angry voices shrieking about the dangers of 'tax and spend' politics, but what actually bothers me is that we really are more about 'tax . . .
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November 12, 2009 10:36 AM EST --
States are going broke so the solution: Mortgage capitol buildings, and tax the people. How about with the foreclosure rates as high as they are in these states along with double digit inflation, . . .
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September 02, 2009 09:40 PM EDT --
People like Republicans shouldn't take Social Security or Medicare. Instead, they should get back all the money they poured unwillingly into a system that is broke plus interest..
That will . . .
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August 20, 2009 12:48 AM EDT --
Dealers are calling for an end to Cash for Clunkers. Why? They are out on a limb and not so sure they'll get paid. WhY?
Don't they trust Obama? I do! He said they'd get . . .
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November 19, 2009 01:41 PM EST --
Cool infographic over at The Detroit News about the Cash for Clunkers program by state . Michigan is a clear outlier with a high ratio of buying American instead of foreign cars. Other states are spread . . .
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November 13, 2009 04:27 PM EST --
Minnesota is one of 23 states borrowing money from the federal government to cover its unemployment benefits obligations. This is simply their state obligations, which is independent of the federal . . .
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November 24, 2009 11:25 AM EST --
With unemployment at 10.2% and the apparent failure of the $787 billion stimulus bill to adequately create/save jobs or gas the economy, the focus now of House Democrats is on jobs creation. The Jobs . . .
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November 23, 2009 05:50 PM EST --
Disgraced ex-governor-turned-columnist Eliot Spitzer over at Slate talks about the report issued by Special Inspector General Neil Barofsky concerning why AIG's counterparties were paid 100 cents . . .
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September 20, 2009 03:37 PM EDT --
With the decline of the U.S. Dollar, and the surge in the price of Gold, and other commodities this past week, some financial blogs are beginning to speak of a dollar doomsday.
Next week is the . . .
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July 19, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
Minnesota Public Radio's 89.3 The Current teamed up with The Citizens League to present Policy and a Pint, a chance to talk about, well, policy issues in an informal, beverage-sipping setting. The . . .
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February 08, 2009 03:04 AM EST --
Click here to watch the video.
Transcript:
"This is Michael Steele, Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Democrats have controlled both branches of government for less . . .
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January 07, 2008 11:16 AM EST --
On the road to New Hampshire and Election '08, a sharp economic populism is in the air in a way it hasn't been since long before Ronald Reagan. The idea that the rich are getting richer unfairly . . .
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March 23, 2009 11:41 PM EDT --
The feds are now buying bad mortgage loans owned by banks, planning to split a portion of the costs with private investors. This brings $500 billion in toxic mortgages up for grabs, with investors . . .
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July 11, 2009 12:22 PM EDT --
I dont kow of any place else to get a straight answer, but I found a calculator to figure out if your vehicle is eligible. So if you are wondering, I hope it helps. There are certain rules, . . .
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June 07, 2007 10:45 PM EDT --
While Many Argue the Merits and Value of the Bush Tax Cuts, Perhaps Those Cuts Should Also Be Measured Against the Benefits Derived From Government Spending
The wisdom of President Bush's 2001 and . . .
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