All Posts Tagged With: "Maxine Waters"
The Fatal Conceit
The politicians are confident that they can wisely spend trillions of your dollars. The arrogance of the political class is stunning.
17Jun2009 | John Stossel | 10 comments | ContinuedThey Don't Read the Bills
Rep. Maxine Waters of California admits that members of Congress don’t read the bills they vote on. (Of course, we already knew this.) She made the confession during an interview Friday with Norah O’Donnell on MSNBC. The subject of the interview was the provision in “stimulus” bill that prohibited interference with contractual bonuses at bailed-out [...]
20Mar2009 | Sheldon Richman | 0 comments | Continued-
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