January 28, 2012

Coming Down the Line

I believe in responsive, transparent government.  While I'll make every effort to keep you up to date… [more]

Coming Down the Line Coming Down the Line

The Big Bad Budget

I know I covered this in detail last week, but I wanted to let you know that the budget is still in… [more]

The Big Bad Budget The Big Bad Budget

Nearing the End…

It's almost over, but we're far from finished.  The next few hours are going to be jam packed with… [more]

Nearing the End… Nearing the End...

Dead as a Door Nail

While hundreds of bills have passed this session, a few of the more controversial ones we discussed didn't… [more]

Dead as a Door Nail Dead as a Door Nail

Too Few Cuts, Too Many Taxes

I drove through the night Sunday to return to Air National Guard training in Georgia, only to turn around… [more]

Too Few Cuts, Too Many Taxes Too Few Cuts, Too Many Taxes

In the News

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I believe in responsive, transparent government.  While I’ll make every effort to keep you up to date on the bills I’ll be hearing and voting on, I thought you might be interested in going a bit deeper.    At this point, most of the bills we’re addressing have already passed the House.  As we near [...]

Budget.ashx

I know I covered this in detail last week, but I wanted to let you know that the budget is still in Conference.  This means that there were differences between what the Senate passed and what the House passed. Some of the major differences include: The Senate’s version provides an additional $22.7 million for education, [...]

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It’s almost over, but we’re far from finished.  The next few hours are going to be jam packed with hearings and voting sessions. I wanted to take a few minutes and highlight a few pieces of legislation that might be of interest to you. Federal Military & Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act Compliance: This legislation [...]