“… Hoover power is critical to Southern Nevada’s economy, businesses, and consumers. Hoover power is clean and affordable, and today we took an important step toward making it stable. Today, Congressman Joe Heck (NV-3) made the following statement regarding passage of H.R. 470, the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011: “The Hoover Dam is located [...]
According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, President Obama has increased the debt more than every other President in American History. In fact, your debt has increased by more than four trillion dollars in less than three years. That’s right. $4,000,000,000,000. This is a scary number but every day I am reminded of an even [...]
President’s jobs bill gives money to same government organizations, employees as first stimulus bill — yet expects far better results By Steven Miller and Kyle Gillis Nevada Journal LAS VEGAS — President Obama claims his recently proposed American Jobs Act could provide $1.3 billion to Nevada and create nearly 10,000 jobs. But what the historical [...]
Geoffrey Lawrence Nevada Policy Research Institute Part I Artificially cheap credit destroys markets, damages society Thursday, August 4, 2011 Pundits and policymakers are easily perplexed by economic recessions and their most visible manifestation, unemployed workers. To these commentators, it is mysterious that labor unemployment remains high across the nation despite massive federal deficit-spending policies, financial [...]
Mr. Speaker, I want to follow up on what my friend has just said about cutting Federal spending. I agree, cutting $400 billion is really not much of a cut, especially in these times when Congress continues to spend more and more money. So let’s talk about some specific areas where we ought to reconsider [...]
Las Vegas – The Division of Mortgage Lending continues to diligently enforce mortgage lending laws by disciplining 7 entities for various violations of those laws. The Division has recently taken the following actions: Cease & Desist Order for The Consumer Advocacy Group and Kristy Sinsara – to view the order, Click Here Cease & Desist [...]
George Soros, the international investor and one of the world’s richest men, is to have his 2002 criminal conviction for insider trading reviewed by the European Court of Human Rights. Mr Soros appealed to Strasbourg after he was convicted by a French court of insider trading in 2002 in relation to his conduct during a [...]
There is a lot of talk going around about how the Republicans want to phase out Social Security, or even do away entirely with it. Well, speaking as a Social Security Disability recipient – if I believed the Democrats I would be scared to death! I mean without that monthly check, we would have lost [...]
Folks I am happy to say that I have been smoke free for more than four years now. And for a guy like me who used to smoke 3 packs a day, and living in the fantasy land Las Vegas that’s saying something! Trust me it was not easy task, and I think the only [...]
The video and the Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis speaks for themselves. Why? I don’t know. But I really would like to know where it says – undocumented, illegal aliens have a right to anything – never mind being paid fairly! What is the point of becoming a citizen of the U.S. – if [...]
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