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Democrats touting tax cuts

…The ranking Republican on the House Budget Committee, for example, “calls for a radical redistribution of resources from the broad majority of Americans to the nation’s wealthiest individuals” including a…

Proxy Voting 101

…informed about what they own and you need their input on big decisions. Organize this mob into a productive committee and you’ll be ready for work in corporate governance. American…

Round One to the Banks, More to Come

…largest banks to get smaller. Three Republicans, including Richard Shelby, the ranking member of the Banking Committee, joined 30 Democrats in supporting the measure. [snip] Although the defeat of Brown-Kaufman…

Terrorism Expatriation Act

superheroes to keep us safe. Please tell me…why are Miranda rights the focus here as a key issue? That appears to be inaccurate as a trigger issue. And why is…

Have you Read the Health Care Law?

by Bruce Webb Well me neither. I read through the Tri-Committee and HELP Bills and the Senate Finance Committee’s Chairman’s Mark and then both the Pelosi and Reid versions as…