I See Dead People and They Have Stimulus Checks

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  October 29th at 10:00 AM  | 

Senator Tom Coburn (R-O K) put out a report this morning titled “Federal Programs to Die for: American Tax Dollars Send Six Feet Under” showing rampant waste, fraud and abuse in government programs.  This report has put together programs totalling $1 billion in federal monies given to the dead.  For those to say that cutting waste, fraud and abuse is an empty slogan, this report shows that stopping checks to the dead is a | Read More »

This Week in Washington – September 27, 2010

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  September 27th at 10:30 AM  | 

The House has no votes scheduled for Monday and 63 suspension votes scheduled for Tuesday.  On Wednesday and Thursday the House is expected to consider H.R. 847, the James Zagroda  9/11 Health and Compensation Act, H.R. 2378, the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, and the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3081, the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Act.  The Senate Amendment will be a continuing resolution to keep the | Read More »