What Democrats haven’t focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth – such as making permanent the 2001/2003 tax cuts, opening up federal lands to more energy production, and reforming government to reduce its burden on business.
BOB BEAUPREZThe inescapable conclusion, however, is that the primary driver of the short-term deficit is not tax cuts but the lack of any meaningful economic growth over the last half decade.
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Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.
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Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned.
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Something very significant appears to be happening in America. There is a dramatic shift in voter affinity toward the GOP, and it may prove to be the mountain-too-high for Barack Obama’s campaign.
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Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
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During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of reduced spending in exchange for a $1 trillion dollar tax increase.
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Let’s hope they remember that unnecessary regulations stifle growth while doing nothing for public safety or health.
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When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or not, constitutional or not, affordable or not, it didn’t matter.
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In 2008 all the stars aligned perfectly for Obamas 6-point victory over John McCain.
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I’ve found that when you roll up your sleeves and join people in their daily work, they tend to open up quite a bit and let you know what they really think about the issues facing our country and what kind of job they think the government is doing.
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Barack Obama likes to point to General Motors as the poster child for the job creation success of his economic policies.
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As state and federal lawmakers debate the country’s energy policies and Colorado’s role in the ever-expanding energy economy.
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In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force.
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The Democrats are obsessing about raising tax rates, while the GOP talks about closing loopholes.
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Barack Obama isn’t the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people. But, he certainly is among the most accomplished at it.
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The inescapable conclusion, however, is that the primary driver of the short-term deficit is not tax cuts but the lack of any meaningful economic growth over the last half decade.
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