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Budget Week in Washington
March 20, 2013  - Even in Washington, miracles can happen. For the first time since 2009, the Democrat-led Senate Budget Committee actually met to discuss their budget proposal, and it is scheduled to be debated. But not all talk is cheap. The Senate budget would increase spending by $265 billion and increase taxes b...More

SKILLS Act Will Speed Up Economic Recovery
March 13, 2013  - The latest jobs report showed that the economy added 236,000 jobs in February, causing nationwide unemployment to drop to 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008. While it’s certainly encouraging to see unemployment numbers decline, the report also offered some bad news: 296,000 Americans were s...More

Roe Votes to Preserve Welfare Work Requirement
March 13, 2013  - WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Rep. Roe, M.D. (R-TN) released the following statement in support of H.R. 890, legislation to uphold the work requirement for welfare included in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program: “Seventeen years ago, a Republican-led Congress worked with President...More

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