Tag: Congress
Bees Essential For Human Species Survival
Have you heard about the Honey Bees crisis? Dan Rather and his investigative reporting team went out five years ago in search of an answer and what they found was Colony Collapse Disorder. Beekeepers are losing 30-50% of their
Congress Super Committee Begins Deliberations
The Presidential Debate is a little over a year away and Congress has a new Super Committee in town. Discussions are flaring across the media regarding members and anticipated course of action of the 12 members.
Great Recession Take 2 Coming Soon
America’s economy is in a downward spiral. It went from being stagnant to outright volatile.A recession is defined as a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced. Recession.org states, “Professionals and experts around
Congress Indecision Causes US Credit Rating to Drop
Standard & Poor dropped America’s credit rating from AAA to AA+, claiming the "political brinksmanship" shows American leadership is "less stable, less effective, and less predictable." The recent ambivalence of government officials has made the agency wary of America’s ability
Congress and The Debt Deal Destroying America’s Economy
Congress finally did it. The debt ceiling has been raised for the 74th time in United States history. Requiring compromise from the Democrats and Republicans this process has been hard. Now what will happen to the economy?
Super Congress in Old Congress Out
Compromise has become a dirty word amongst the United States Congress and our President. The United States government has been based on a secure system of checks and balances. Its foundation is in place to prevent tyrannical leadership and protect
Anthony Weiner Resigns Breaking News
Rep. Anthony Weiner is stepping down according to the New York Times who was first with the breaking news this morning. The Associated Press followed in close pursuit, confirming Weiner’s departure from Congress. Scheduled to announce his resignation at a
President Obama Budget Plans
President Obama started as a mediator between Congress and now fingers are pointing at him demanding answers for a plan to cut the national debt for the long-term future. Republicans want to raise the national debt limit, but after our
