…this graphic is featured prominently at the top: Now that’s fairness and balance! The President’s Budget Office — the office that freakin’ wrote the budget — declined an offer to…

What’s New It’s Friday, which means that Bob Park’s newsletter, What’s New, is out. One item this week is the deficit: BUDGET: HOW TO BRING DOWN AN OUT-OF-CONTROL BUDGET SURPLUS….

…all had new taxes proposed. None of these proposals have been approved as of yet. Most of these proposals will require changes in state law, and the Republican dominated Assembly…

…Joel Kaplan, deputy director of the White House budget office, said Bush would halve the deficit “by pursuing very aggressively his pro-growth economic policies, and by leading the Congress toward…

…the House majority leader, ”than cutting taxes.” And sure enough, taxes were cut, not just in a time of war but also in the face of record budget deficits. Nor…

Bush Budget to Pass House by One Vote? Eleven moderate Republicans signed a letter, sent to Dennis Hastert, opposing the House version of the President’s proposed budget. The group of…

…For those looking to put the woes of Tax Day behind them, we have some bad news: It’s probably only going to get worse. President Obama’s budget proposal, released earlier…

…they somehow also think that this is easier to achieve politically than other budget adjustments.). Those in this parade have long been led by editorial page editor, Fred Hiatt, who…

…that new rule is part of Paul Ryan’s poverty, I mean anti-poverty, legislative proposal. And they don’t know what’s in Ryan’s budget plan, and they don’t know that Donald Trump’s…

…nearly all of them unfounded. Senate Bill 1008 is balancing the state budget on the backs of innocent citizens wrongfully accused of false unemployment claims. Governor Rick Snyder spent $47…