Posts Tagged ‘10th Amendment’
NE Budget: Senators Hope Feds Will Bail Us Out
In late June, Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, Mike Flood, convened an Ad Hoc Committee meeting that is part of the special LR 542 process to deal with the projected 2011 - 2013 budget shortfall. It seems as if our legislature is too eager to accept federal money and [Read More]
Federal Funding Tap Dance: Are States Puppets Or Partners?
When considering how to get out of the way of the growing red ink tsunami gushing out of D.C., one of the first questions that comes to mind is what states can do about it. Many federal programs could be rejected by states, but they aren't. Obviously, they want the money. [Read More]
Federal Red Ink Tsunami: The Life Boats Are Within Our Reach
The gulf coast oil spill was and is a horrible disaster with consequences that will last for years to come. But when one looks at the "big picture", the oil spill is dwarfed by the tsunami of red ink that promises to suck everyone into its wake. The life boats are well [Read More]
GOP Congress Will Not Save Us – Time to Choose OURSELVES
A Republican majority in Congress is not likely to significantly change the course of our government. Simple answers to our problems do present themselves. They are not easy, but simple. It's time to choose ourselves by exercising our sovereign rights as individuals and [Read More]
