Debt Ceiling Crisis is a Smoke Screen to Get "Super Committee", Gang of 6 in Place
Ordinarily one of the houses of Congress introduces a bill, carries it through its process, passes it, then hands it off for the other house to...
August 1, 2011
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Recent Votes
Recent Senate Votes Military Construction-VA Appropriations, FY2012 – Vote Passed (97-2, 1 Not Voting) The Senate passed its version of the military construction and Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations...
July 25, 2011
Sen. Mike Lee sets the record straight on the 14th Amendment
Senator Mike Lee (R, Utah) sets the record straight on what the 14th Amendment says, and what it means for the Secretary of the Treasury (who...
July 21, 2011
A Balanced Budget Amendment Will Take Too Long
Earlier this year, DownsizeDC.org supported a plan to increase the debt ceiling ONLY IF Congress passed a balanced budget amendment. Many in Congress now agree, however…...
July 5, 2011
Recent and Upcoming Votes
RECENT SENATE VOTES Ethanol subsidies amendment – Vote Agreed to (73-27) During work on the Economic Development Administration bill, the Senate adopted this amendment to eliminate...
June 21, 2011
Hatch and Matheson Vote Against Restoring Your Privacy, Betray Us Again
Dear Utah Patriots, There was a whirlwind of activity in Congress last week as a bloody war was waged over the Patriot Act. Many barbs were...
June 2, 2011
Mike Lee on the Balanced Budget Amendment
Bank failures. Bailouts. Failed stimulus packages. A surging federal deficit. Unemployment ticking up month by month, week by week. All you have to do is turn...
April 20, 2011
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