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Mar 18, 2013 |
Budget
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The Senate budget claims credit for $4.4 trillion in debt reduction, including 1. Savings from the Debt Ceiling deal (2011 Budget Control Act) 2. Savings from the Fiscal Cliff deal (2013 American Taxpayer Relief Act) But those already happened. The Senate Budget claims to cut spending by $975 billion, but it also pretends
Feb 27, 2013 |
Budget
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  1. The Cost to bailout AIG 2. 17% of what Americans spent on gas in 2012 3. $10 billion less than Americans spent on beer in 2011
Dec 05, 2012 |
Economy
All - You've surely heard a lot about the potential impacts of going over the fiscal cliff. But what will it do to the financial markets?
Dec 05, 2012 |
Economy
NOTE: If investors start to doubt that a deal will be reached, the consequences could prove severe and difficult to reverse. Such doubts could spark broad selloffs, causing consumers and businesses to retrench, damping investment and job creation. Republican economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin says in a report to be released Wednesday by the American Action Forum, the right-leaning think tank he leads, that the CBO's estimates understate the depth of a "fiscal cliff" recession next year because economic models can't fully account for financial-market effects.
Dec 05, 2012 |
Economy
WASHINGTON - A new analysis from the American Action Forum finds that going over the fiscal cliff would not only have an effect on unemployment, but also on the financial markets as well. American Action Forum President Doug Holtz-Eakin and COO Cameron Smith found that "cliff diving would have significant impact on financial markets, impair asset values, exacerbate credit stringency, and amplify the direct effects on the main street economy. Moreover, contrary to what some have asserted, such impacts cannot be 'unwound' by retroactively legislating away the fiscal cliff."
Oct 12, 2012 |
Regulation
Report:Health Care Law Imposes $27 Billion in Costs on Private Sector, States Free Enterprise Sean Hackbarth
Oct 12, 2012 |
Regulation
Report:Health Care Law Imposes $27 Billion in Costs on Private Sector, States Free Enterprise Sean Hackbarth
Oct 11, 2012 |
Regulation
The Cost Of Obamacare Fox Business October 10, 2012
Oct 10, 2012 |
Regulation
Obamacare: $27.6 Billion in New Regulations Washington Free Beacon Free Beacon Staff
Oct 10, 2012 |
Regulation
Conservative think tank says health law compliance has cost $27 billion The Hill Sam Baker October 10, 2012 http://bit.ly/Tw0yfH  New regulations under President Obama have cost states and private companies more than $27 billion, the conservative American Action Forum said in a new analysis.