Posts Tagged ‘Government’
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Billion Here, Billion There
Posted on February 10, 2011
It was Everett Dirksen who once said, “a billion here, a billion there…pretty soon you are talking real money.” That may have been true back in the 60’s, when the...
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Shared Sacrifice
Posted on February 9, 2011
Now comes the not-so-fun part. It is awfully easy to talk about cutting spending. It is awfully easy to talk about shrinking government. It is awfully hard to actually do...
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Reagan Wannabes
Posted on February 7, 2011
Ronald Reagan casts a long historic shadow. He changed the course of American history and now is proudly featured in General Electric advertisements that focus on his 100th birthday. It...
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The Know-Yers
Posted on February 4, 2011
I gave a little talk to about one hundred brand new legislative directors at an event at the Ripon Society and I thought I would share what I said with...
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Struck Down
Posted on February 1, 2011
Health care was on my mind this weekend, mostly because a nasty little stomach virus hit my family hard. My son got it first on Friday, followed by my wife...
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