Conservative Pulse

Congress spends $630 billion ahead of $700 billion bailout

As if the bill weren’t big enough already, the Senate has just passed a rather sizable spending bill and sent it to the President to sign.  A little over $630 billion in all, the measure naturally has the requisite hilarious earmarks, including: $7.5 billion for loans to US carmakers who are woefully unable to compete in [...]

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Arnold to cut CA state employees’ pay to minimum wage

A lot of Californians working for the state government are soon going to find themselves searching their couch cushions for gas money, after governor Arnold Schwarzenegger cuts them all to minimum wage.  Facing a budget crunch due to disagreements in the state legislature over the budget, the governor has been forced to either take extraordinary [...]

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