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Op-Ed: Article, by Lori Ann LaRocco
Excerpt: "The Keystone Pipeline was one of those issues, Republicans, Democrats, Independents, even labor were all behind it. All's the President had to do to make this happen and move forward was one simple word- yes."
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Excerpt: "While the victims, families, and the entire community are still healing from this senseless act of violence, they serve as a symbol of great strength to us all."
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Excerpt: "Nearly three years after the "stimulus" passed, millions are still out of work, small businesses lack certainty, and unemployment is still above 8 percent - higher than the Administration promised it would ever rise to with the "stimulus."
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Excerpt: "The fate of a tax hike on 160 million Americans now rests in the hands of the Senate Democrats, and I urge them to return from vacation, appoint conferees, and ultimately work together to get a year-long agreement."
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Excerpt: “With Iran inching dangerously close to nuclear capability, America’s economic and diplomatic tools must be as robust as possible. The Iran Threat Reductions Act equips the Administration with tough new sanctions that will help choke off Iran's economic engine."
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Excerpt:“The Senate now has a simple choice: support tax relief for working American families and more American energy jobs or oppose more jobs and lower taxes.”
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Excerpt: “It’s time the Senate votes on the REINS Act and the 25 other House-passed bipartisan jobs bills that would immediately remove barriers to job creation.”
Op-Ed: National Review Online, by Kevin McCarthy and Peter Roskam
Excerpt: Even more disturbing, the 219 regulations that could each cost the economy over $100 million would have a disproportionate impact on small businesses. A recent Small Business Administration study showed the total cost to employers of federal regulations is $1.75 trillion. For businesses with fewer than 20 employees, the per-employee cost was $10,585 — 36 percent higher than larger businesses. Washington needs to be removing barriers to small-business job creation, not adding more roadblocks to recovery.