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Six Facts Lost in the IRS Scandal | Money & Politics, What Matters Today | BillMoyers.com Is This Big Tea Party Group Really an Innocent Victim of the IRS? | Mother Jones Official at Heart of IRS Tea Party Scandal Spiked Audits of Big Dark-Money Donors | Mother Jones The bottom line is the IRS [...] Speaking in Ripon on April 4, Republican Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch explained that the income tax cut proposed by Gov. Scott Walker in his latest budget will enable citizens to buy 40 Little Caesers pizzas. “I think the average family understands this is just a down payment on the future. Also, if you saw a [...] I guess that I shouldn’t be surprised…but after all of the rhetoric about transparency and leaving the pork and nonsense out of bills where they don’t belong…politicians still try to bury special interest perks or non-budget stuff in inappropriate places. One of the most egregious recent sitings is Governor Walker’s inclusion for the repeal of [...] 
Death and taxes are the two main constants in life. While most of us worry when April 15th comes a knockin’, the corporate CEOs take the Bobby McFarrin approach – Don’t Worry, Be Happy. The reason for this laid back attitude when it comes to paying the tax man is that they’ve got their [...] Ever wonder how much corporations that claim to job creators that contribute to our economy actually pay in taxes? Ever wonder if those same corporations have been feeding at the government trough thanks to government subsidies? Thanks to BizVizz, an iPhone App available on the App Store, anyone can check on their favorite (or least [...] As Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wrote earlier this week: A proposal to slash the salaries of Milwaukee County Board members is being drafted by a Republican lawmaker and promoted by the Democratic county leader. But the real political muscle behind the legislation comes from a group that is working the issue [...] Upon the conclusion of the fiscal cliff debacle, President Obama in his speech to the country clearly conveyed his refusal to negotiate with the GOP over the debt-ceiling, allowing their party to “use it as a bargaining chip.” Furthermore, he reiterated a point he has made throughout his campaign for re-election, telling the GOP that [...] My intention was to return from vacation relaxed and raring to go…and start a series on Milwaukee County government. A little history, a little discussion on what it does for us now, some thoughts on the future services it needs to provide, interviewing county government officials, county residents, and other interested parties, and just generally [...] |
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