On Presidents’ Day we give pause to honor some of our country’s most valiant leaders — the Washingtons, Lincolns and Reagans.  It should come as no surprise that President Obama (despite what he may believe) does not make this list.  In fairness though, he learned the ways of Washington from folks like Harry Reid, who is [...]

Yesterday, President Obama unveiled his $3.8 trillion 2013 budget, the most expensive White House budget in U.S. history. Just like last year, the White House and some big-government Obama cheerleaders have fawned over the budget, referring to it as a “blueprint” that will set our country on the path to fiscal solvency. Remember last year? [...]

Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL), the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, has released a handy chart that shows just how misleading the President’s budget really is. When using honest budgeting techniques (that is, not relying on gimmicks and rosy assumptions), it turns out that the President’s budget only shaves $273 billion off of future [...]

Today, President Obama will release his Fiscal Year 2013 (FY13) budget.  Instead of serving as the President’s reelection blueprint, the budget will be a ringing indictment of his failure on everything from deficits and spending to jobs and health care costs.  House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) said it was a “complete political document.”  If [...]

Earlier today, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) admitted that for the third year in a row, Senate Democrats would not vote on a budget. Just like last year, Senate Budget Chairman Kent Conrad claimed that he would produce a budget. Last week, Sen. Conrad said he planned to mark up (sound familiar?) a budget [...]