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Eric Swallwell Chris Collins Business Tax Deferment
By | 05/02/2013 | Taxes

Eric Swalwell’s (D-CA) H.R. 952, the “Main Street Revival Act,” would allow new small businesses to defer first year business taxes over a 4 year installment plan. On Wednesday, the bill got a new co-sponsor, from Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY)…

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WikiCommons
By | 01/11/2013 | Elections 2012, Legislators, Michigan, State Office, States | 4 Comments

As Michigan’s next legislature begins, both party leaders speak of coming together in an effort to spur bipartisanship.

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Photo: J. Scott Applewhite
By | 11/08/2012 | Budget, Economy, Headline, Issues | 73 Comments

On Wednesday, Majority leader in the House, John Boehner (R-Ohio), held a press conference where he remarked that House Republicans were ready and willing to work with the president to tackle the ominous fiscal cliff problem.

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(Credit: Michele Bachmann)
By | 11/03/2012 | Congressional, Elections 2012, Headline | 6 Comments

A recent poll from the Minneapolis Star Tribune shows Bachmann leading her Democratic opponent, hotel executive Jim Graves, by a margin of 51-45.

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Credit: Gabbypac.com
By | 09/05/2012 | Arizona, Elections 2012, Headline

The new Gabby Giffords PAC, Gabby PAC, started by former AZ Congresswomen Gabby Giffords and her husband focuses on bi-partisan solutions

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By | 07/25/2012 | Featured, Issues, Legislation, Legislators, War and Foreign Policy | 1 Comment

Last week, the House approved a Pentagon budget bill of nearly $606 billion, $1.1 billion below the level recommended by the GOP leadership. Congratulations are in order for freshman Republican.

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Credit: AVMA.org
By | 06/22/2012 | Activism, Legislation | 6 Comments

A five-year agricultural spending bill was passed by the Senate yesterday on a 65-34 vote. This version of the farm bill is expected to cost $970 billion.

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