Posted by Robert Flanagan on January 14, 2010As TARP Losses Mount, President Obama Plans to Announce New Bank FeesPresident Obama is expected to announce new banks fees intended to recoup losses under the [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on January 12, 2010Middle Class Tax Hike Looms In Healthcare DebateAfter promising to cut taxes for 95% of Americans, President Obama will face a critical decision when he [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on January 12, 2010Louisana’s Business Tax Climate Ranks UnfavorablyA report by the Tax Foundation on the State Business Tax Climate within states for FY 2010 shows [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on December 30, 2009Banks’ TARP Repayments Hide Underlying FlawsOn December 15, 2009, Citigroup and Wells Fargo won approval to begin repaying $45 billion in aid that [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on December 30, 2009House Pledges Billions for Jobs…AgainOn December 16th, 2009, the House of Representatives narrowly passed a $174 billion piece of legislation [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on December 30, 2009White House Record On Making Legislation Available to the Public For Five Days Before SigningJim Harper of the Cato Institute has posted his analysis of where President Obama currently stands on his [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on December 10, 2009House Votes to Extend “Death Tax”On December 3, 2009, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4154, which extended the Estate Tax with a [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on November 24, 2009Watchdog Group Files Complaint Over Mysterious Landrieu DonationThe watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington has filed a complaint with the [...]Read more
Posted by Leonard Gilroy on November 22, 2009Louisiana Streamlining Commission Should Reject Proposal for Legislative Approval of State ContractsIn an attempt to increase oversight over state contracting, some members of Louisiana’s Commission [...]Read more