Tag: sequester
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Senate Standing Guard
SERIOUSLY? by KrisAnne Hall, ©2013, blogging at KrisAnneHall (Apr. 4, 2013) — Congress has possibly the lowest approval rating in history, even lower than possibly the worst President in history. Perhaps it is because of the apparent disconnect from reality that becomes obvious when listening to some of them. In a recent email to one…
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ICE Releases Thousands, Not Hundreds, of Illegal Immigrants
THE OBAMA REGIME LIES AGAIN by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 1, 2013) — The AP is reporting that more than 2,000 illegal immigrants were released from jails in four states attributed to budget cuts from the sequester and that 3,000 more will be released later this month. Approximately 1,000 illegals were released each week beginning in…
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Obama Gambled…and Lost
“DUMB AND DUMBER” by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 1, 2013) — The absence of increases to fund state and federal programs known as “sequestration” suggested by Obama in the debt ceiling negotiations of summer 2011 have “come home to roost” as of Friday. Following a meeting with House and Senate leaders this morning, Obama held a…
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Obama’s Chickens Come Home to Roost in 2013
SEQUESTRATION BEGINS AT MIDNIGHT ON MARCH 1 by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 27, 2013) — If Congress fails to pass a budget by midnight on Thursday, “the sequester” is scheduled to take effect, which signifies that budgets which would normally be increased will remain at current levels. The sequester will affect discretionary rather than mandatory spending…