Tag Archives: federal-funding
If It’s Broke, Don’t Fix It

If It’s Broke, Don’t Fix It

If it ain’t broke you shouldn’t fix it. But in this case – if the federal Highway Trust Fund is going broke, the best thing may be to let it stay that way and put states back in control.

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COWs vs the Constitution

Yes, you did read that correctly! Ok, so maybe you’re thinking I’m off my rocker; what in heaven’s name do cows have to do with the Constitution? Well, according to an interesting post by Liliana Segura at AlterNet this week, we learn that COWs is actually a device that Neil Bush is selling [...]

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Stem Cell Bill Sails Through the House

The New York Times Reports:
The House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to broaden federal support for embryonic stem cell research, stepping up a confrontation with President Bush over a thorny scientific and ethical issue that Democrats hope to capitalize on in the next election.
The vote, 253 to 174, was not enough to overturn a likely presidential [...]

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