President Obama Gives Us Hope and Inspiration

Posted on February 26, 2009 by ginalacava

Watching President Obama address the joint session of Congress and the American People made me proud. For the first time in years, we have a president who is intelligent, articulate and focused on the needs of the people. He is exactly the transformational president I voted for last November. I feel more safe [...]

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Say Yes to Stimulus, No To Tax Cuts

Posted on February 13, 2009 by ginalacava

Why has this bill become so polarizing? Because the republicans want more tax cuts and less spending. But tax cuts are fiscally irresponsible.   There is so much history and evidence that demonstrates what tax cuts really to do the economy: anywhere from not much to nothing.  When taxes are cut, the per person benefit comes [...]

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And the U.S. Senate Votes Tonight

Posted on February 7, 2009 by ginalacava

The Senate is voting tonight, but only on an amendment that could have paved the way for President Obama’s Stimulus Package to go through. It would appear that the no votes on the amendment are coming from the moderate and more liberal democrats.  I am deeply perplexed that we cannot get this package through for Obama.  Do [...]

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