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Report: Americans in 2016 will pay Uncle Sam more than they’ll spend on clothing, food, housing
The Tax Foundation in its annual report released Wednesday says by April 24 Americans will have earned enough money to pay their taxes for the year and that – collectively – Americans this year will spend more paying Uncle Sam than they will on clothing, food and housing combined. The Washington Examiner lists some…
Read MoreObamacare penalties hitting taxpayer’s wallet
For those who have filed their taxes this year, the cost of Obamacare is hitting home. Newsmax has the story: “While the Affordable Care Act has failed to bend down the cost curve of health insurance, it has increased taxes on families and businesses alike,” [Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce Senior Policy Advisor Nathan Nascimento]…
Read MoreReport: VA staff falsified time it took for suicidal vet to get care
A Veterans Affairs report alleges staffers at the San Diego VA in 2014 falsified wait times of veterans seeking mental-health care, arguing one veteran even attempted suicide after his doctor cancelled numerous appointments. KPBS has the story: The report released last week said the unnamed veteran’s provider canceled four appointments in a row. The…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 4/03/16
CALENDAR: The House is in recess and will not return until Tuesday, April 12. The Senate will come back into session until Monday, April 4. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: They were in recess. THIS WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: They are still in recess. LAST WEEK ON THE SENATE FLOOR: They were in…
Read MoreCongressional Office Visits: Speaker of the House on October 15th
Yellow Card: Tax Reform
