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Los Angeles Government Spending

Los Angeles Writing Examiner's take on the current GSA spending spree

  • GSA conference
  • April 6, 2012
You have to go some to spend the way the GSA did recently in Las Vegas because it is one of the most economical convention venues in the country....
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Beat Obama Committee Examines Outrageous, Runaway Spending

Henderson, Nevada - Is your blood boiling yet? After the heated debate over the debt ceiling last August, and House Republicans caving in to Barack...
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The U.S. v. Barry Bonds: why are we spending millions?

The federal government has spent six million dollars on a trial of former San Francisco Giants star Barry Bonds. Why?Now, I am not a fan of Barry...
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Obama willing to meet Republicans halfway on budget, 'prepared to do more'

With two weeks until current funding for the federal government runs out, President Barack Obama urged the two political parties to come together...
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Obama signs spending bill into law, government shutdown averted for two weeks

Lawmakers avoided a government shutdown on Wednesday after the Senate approved a short-term continuing resolution to fund the government for two...
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Economist predicts Republicans' spending plan would cost 700,000 jobs

A top economist released a report on Monday showing the Republicans’ plan to cut $61 billion from the current 2011 fiscal year budget could...
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Obama urges Congress to allow for investments, avoid a government shutdown

Investments and avoiding a government shutdown were the main topics of President Barack Obama’s weekly radio address on Saturday.The...
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Congress closer to avoiding shutdown, GOP unveil similar plan as Democrats

House Republicans unveiled a short-term spending bill on Friday that was similar to what Senate Democrats released a day earlier, making Congress...
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Senate Democrat to introduce short-term spending bill, Republicans say 'no'

The Senate majority leader proposed a bill on Tuesday to avoid a government shutdown by continuing to fund the government at current levels through...
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Governments confront fiscal reality: it's time for limited government

With the New Year upon us, state and local governments are returning from their holiday breaks. Upon their return they will confront the lingering...
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