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August 30, 2012 JTechnology, Health Care & Entitlements
This is a shame. As our sister organization, AFP Foundation Arkansas, highlighted in a recent video (view it here) the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs and the Arkansas Veterans Home have had some major issues. Just when we think leader’s cleaned house and began to once again advocate for Arkansas Veterans, it seems the same [...]
August 24, 2012 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
The following list of legislators and candidates have signed Americans for Tax Reform’s “Taxpayer Protection Pledge.” We applaud these ladies and gentlemen for standing up for family pocketbooks and pledging to cut wasteful spending. Senate Candidates Rep. Gary Stubblefield (S-6) Rep. Jon Woods (S-7) Sen. Bruce Holland (S-9) Rep. David J. Sanders (S-15) Sen. Michael [...]
August 13, 2012 JBudget & Spending
Our sister organization, AFP Foundation Arkansas, has created their newest Waste Watch video. This time it focuses on $1.2 million in taxpayer dollars that has been granted to a privately developed and owned marina in North Little Rock.
August 10, 2012 JBudget & Spending
From today’s Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Red ink gushing at Postal Service Quarterly losses $57 million a day The nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Thursday reported losses of $57 million per day in the past quarter and warned that it will miss another payment to the U.S. Treasury, just one week after its first-ever default on [...]
August 09, 2012 JBudget & Spending
A good read with some thought provoking ideas from David Addington with The Heritage Foundation. Abstract: America needs jobs. A government committed to free enterprise, limited government, and individual freedom, and not to more borrowing and spending, can properly help. To help unleash the private sector to invest and create jobs, Congress should promptly take [...]