bailouts

Cotton: Senate GOP Stopped Democrats from Bailing Out Cities, States

Monday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) applauded his colleagues Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) for resisting overtures from congressional Democrats to make it possible for the federal government to bail out beleaguered state and local governments around the country.

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ObamaCare Bailouts Blocked In Omnibus Bill, Cadillac Tax Delayed

The revolting $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill Republicans dumped on their astonished voters has one – possibly only one – bright spot: the bailout corridors for ObamaCare remain blocked. If Democrats were able to soak taxpayers to keep Obama’s health care disaster floating, they’d do it in a hot second.

Protestors hold placards challenging 'Obamacare' outside of the US Supreme Court

‘Grexit’ Brinkmanship is Classic Greek Tragedy

The populists are screening a modern Greek Tragedy wherein the noble Greek people are forced to suffer deprivations in return for the villainous German-controlled creditors pretend to loan Greece money that mostly repay existing EU loans used to buy German imports. But with Greece on the brink of running out of cash, and Greece’s creditors running out of patience, a compromise may be coming together to avoid an overt ‘Grexit’ by allowing for a devalued “Greek euro.”

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