I don't want to belabor the point but I think it is important that the committee is apprised of this so that in our deliberations, we can co...
The best interpretation is that the authors tried something that happened to give the results they wanted.
One of the key assertions in this report is that the stimulus somehow destroyed a million jobs.
The problem we are facing is growth is too slow.
This CBO report is cited in the very first footnote of Chairman Issa's staff report but the staff report omits the key passage from the CBO ...
The most recent figures paint a stark picture of the U.S. economy.
With an exercise like this, you always have to worry about the problem of cherry picking.
Yet, over two and a half years later, 1.7 million fewer Americans have jobs at a cost of $825 billion to taxpayers.
We need an honest discussion about our economy and not just rhetoric.
The FCC has attempted to assure Congress all along the way, including in the Public Notice dated September 13, 2011, that it won't permit an...
In early 2009, President Obama sold the stimulus as a solution to the recession and skyrocketing unemployment.
The President and others claimed the stimulus would create 3 to 4 million new jobs.
I hate being an employer because of all the stuff you make us do, and he pointed right at me, talking about government.
The unemployment rate has climbed above 8 percent, as we all know.
If big government spending was going to get us out of this mess, for goodness sakes, we should have been out of it a long time ago.
The administration assailed critics by claiming there was a consensus amongst economists that a massive spending bill was in the country's b...
If these tax loopholes were so bad, so terrible, so needed, why didn't the previous Congress just 10 months ago take care of them then?
The President worked with House and Senate Democrats to pass the stimulus as quickly as possible, promising that the unemployment rate would...