Saturday, February 16, 2013
U.S. Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn.
(@RepDianeBlack)
How do I know that Pres. Obama does not take trillion dollar deficits seriously? His budget is late (again) - 4th time in 5 yrs.
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala.
(@Robert_Aderholt)
Today's the statutory deadline for the WH to submit next year's budget to Congress. Another year, another budget deadline missed.
U.S. Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga.
(@RepTomGraves)
The disappointing jobs report reflects Washington's priority of empowering itself.
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal
(@GovernorDeal)
[I support the] proposal to lower the required GPA for the HOPE Grant back to its original level of 2.0.
Tennessee State Rep. Bo Watson, R-Hixson
(@SenBoWatson)
Making TN govt smaller-TN has gone from 49,835 employees in 2008 to 44,185 in 2013 and proposed 43,886 in 2014.
Tennessee State Rep. Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville
(@CSexton25)
The growth of Tennessee's craft-brewers has been limited by TN having America's highest tax rate.
Georgia State Senate Press Office
(@GASenatePress)
Chief Justice Carol W. Hunstein: Less than a yr since HB1176 [criminal justice reform], GA's prison population is leveling, saving taxpayers millions.
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