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Social Security Crossing A Rubicon

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released startling information today about the viability of Social Security. CBO believes that Social Security will continue to run on deficits until the year 2037 when there will be no money left to fund the entitlement program. This will no doubt have a significant impact on our $14 trillion debt – […]

SOTU: Obama’s False Promises

Once again, at the State of the Union, President Obama delivered a speech that was full of promises but short on details. The 800 pound gorilla in the room was again present. The debt now stands over $14 trillion and is climbing uncontrollably. America is already buried under a mountain of debt. Real entitlement reforms need […]

Obama: The Public Financing Hypocrite

The newly minted House Republican majority will be bringing legislation to the Floor to end the public financing of presidential campaigns this week, which the Obama Administration “strongly opposes.” President Obama, who opted out of the public finance system after first saying that he would play by the rules in 2008, has zero credibility on […]

Daily Caller: The $14 trillion gorilla

CU President David Bossie introduces the “800 Pound Gorilla” web ad on The Daily Caller: America is in a financial crisis. For years, politicians on both sides of the aisle have ignored the 800-pound gorilla in the room — our climbing $14 trillion national debt. That trend seems like it will continue with reports coming […]

Politico: Year after ruling: Right gloats, left vows fight

Politico Reporter Kenneth P. Vogel covers the one-year anniversary of Citizens United v. FEC: The first anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was marked today in classically Washington fashion – with protests, press conferences, dueling panel discussions, and talk of a new effort by liberal groups to expose […]