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Democrats propose increasing debt ceiling a whopping 15%
Not so unbelievable news from Washington D.C. tonight, where Democrats in Congress are requesting – from themselves – they be allowed to increase the federal debt ceiling more than 15…
Deficits are bad, but the real problem is spending
Another great featured video from the Cato Institute. Dan Mitchell uses an analogy I’ve used myself when discussing the United States deficit and debt, comparing it to a family getting…
More debt for you and your children
Our Congress is not content spending at record levels, it now intends to break even their record levels of spending. The result will be that, not you, but your children…
Borrowing more than you can pay back – not a good idea
Looking for a loan? Mortgage lenders take a look at your debt to income ratio. In general, the more you earn the more you can borrow. How does the debt…
Congressman Larson explains a few things
First District Congressman John Larson tries to explain a couple of things.
Wow – Bush Unveils $3.1 Trillion Budget for 2009
Can you believe this? Can you comprehend how much money one trillion dollars is? That’s 1,000 billion dollars. Now times that by more than three. For reference, in 2002 we…

