Toyota chief agrees to testify before Congress,950 – Yahoo! Finance

In a sign that Congress doesn’t have enough on their plate, they will muscle their way ahead of the regulatory commissions they’ve established, in order to make it appear as if they have things under control.

Nice job guys.  Let’s just drop this whole economy thing – we need to double up and do the jobs of agencies like the Department of Transportation.

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This post was written by PoliticsRX on February 18, 2010

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Republicans Claim Credit for Clinton Surpluses

Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), a member of the House Budget Committee, was pistol-whipped by Obama during the recent Republican retreat.

Jeb incorrectly alleged that Obama’s budget turns the Republican’s (Bush) annual deficits into Democratic monthly deficits. 

According to this article, Jeb is back-tracking saying the GOP is responsible for the surpluses from the Clinton years – something every Republican voted against (see below).

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This post was written by PoliticsRX on February 3, 2010

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Republicans vote against their own budget-reduction proposal

In another effort to obstruct progress, Republican sponsors and co-sponsors voted in opposition to their own proposal to tackle the debt crisis last week.

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This post was written by PoliticsRX on February 1, 2010

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