OpEd News: December 17, 2011
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Gardner Votes For Higher Medicare Premiums
This evening, Representative Cory Gardner (CO-04) voted to force a $1,000 payroll tax hike on 2.5 million middle income Colorado families and raise Medicare premiums for seniors
Gardner votes for Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act
Specifically, the Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act extends the current lower payroll tax rate for employees, which was reduced from 6.2 percent of wages to 4.2 percent,…
Merck—Too Big to Prosecute?
when a company becomes too deeply enmeshed in the government’s business, these companies simply become too big to prosecute!
Halloween special: scary fact checks
we're highlighting some of our scariest Truth-O-Meter items of the past few years.
Representative Gardner’s Republican Leadership Tries to End Social Security
“Everyone knows we need to cut spending and reduce debt, but Gardner and House Republican leaders continue protecting taxpayer giveaways for Big Oil companies and tax breaks for millionaires instead…
Disappointed in Cory Gardener
I can remember when Cory was running for office, he used to complain about how our congresswoman never did any town halls. Since Cory's swearing in, he's had even fewer.
Will Representative Cory Gardner Oppose a Controversial Plan to Raise Health Care Costs for Americans Age 54 and Under?
GOP Budget Would Almost Double Healthcare Costs For Seniors
Ending deficit spending won’t be easy or popular, but must be done
It’s a political reality: talking about how to govern is far easier than actually governing.