Read More: BP hires Cheney spokeswoman to lead PR effort | Raw Story.
Posted under Energy, Keeping Informed
This post was written by PoliticsRX on June 2, 2010
Saudi Prince owns 7% stake in Fox News parent News Corp
Conservative activists show concern that Fox News ownership by Saudi Prince could be “dangerous”.
Posted under Corruption, Energy, Keeping Informed
This post was written by PoliticsRX on May 24, 2010
Think Progress » ExxonMobil paid no federal income tax in 2009. Updated
Think Progress » ExxonMobil paid no federal income tax in 2009. Updated.
Posted under Energy, Financial, Keeping Informed, Taxes
This post was written by PoliticsRX on April 7, 2010
The Budget Deficit – Briefly Explained
When speaking of the new 2009 budget submitted by the Whitehouse, claims seem to be wildly overstated.
When taking office, the Obama Administration inherited a $1.3 trillion yearly deficit. That includes the costs of the wars.
The new budget submitted by the Obama Administration extends that to $1.8 trillion. That means the changes and additions to the budget come to “only” $500 billion, or .5 trillion more that what was inherited. Not bad, considering the first round of TARP funds sought and approved by the Bush Administration was $700 billion, alone.
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Posted under Energy, Healthcare, Keeping Informed, Stimulus, Taxes
This post was written by PoliticsRX on April 1, 2009
AP Interview: Reid pushing for climate change bill
According to an AP Interview, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is planning to tackle the issue of climate legislation, including clean energy use, ahead of the international climate negotiations in December.
AP Interview: Reid pushing for climate change bill.
Posted under Energy
This post was written by PoliticsRX on February 20, 2009
