Posts Tagged ‘John Boehner’
Sequestration kicks in, sympathy for government cuts rightfully hard to find
President Barack Obama signed the order Friday kicking in the cuts mandated by his sequestration plan. While the cuts will hit areas best left alone, it is hard to feel sympathetic for a government that has long been spending outside its means. The blame game is of course in full swing in Washington DC but [...]
House of Representatives to try a novel idea – Reading the U.S. Constitution
Yesterday marked an extraordinarily happy day in the House of Representatives, not so much because Republicans took control but because it signified the end of the reign of Nancy Pelosi. To celebrate this momentous occasion the House is going to do something that it has never done before – reading the Constitution. The image to [...]