drivingtheview
Beach Lover
........doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age or sexual orientation
Vets affected by VA hospital errors to file claims - Health care- msnbc.com
"Among them are veterans who have tested positive for HIV and hepatitis and others who suffered emotional distress after the VA provided them with initial positive blood tests for infections that turned out to be wrong. Sheppard also said other veterans among the roughly 10,000 affected former patients at VA hospitals in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Miami and Augusta, Ga., are likely to seek compensation beyond the VA's offer of free medical care.....Records show that between fiscal year 2004 and March 2009 the VA denied 11,299 veterans' claims for compensation related to hospital and medical care, while granting 3,229 claims."
Joe Davidson - Federal Diary: House Committee Passes USPS Bill - washingtonpost.com
"Without this legislation, the Postal Service will reach its mandated debt ceiling and could very well have to -- inconceivably -- end operations,"
$1 Trillion More in Debt Since Obama Took Office - Political Hotsheet - CBS News
"So rapid is the pace of deficit spending by the federal government, that the National Debt has increased over a trillion dollars since President Obama took office."
Nation & World | Study projects steepest fall in tax receipts since 1932 | Seattle Times Newspaper
"The recession is starving the government of tax revenue, just as the president and Congress are piling a major expansion of health care and other programs on the nation's plate and struggling to find money to pay the tab. The numbers could hardly be more stark: Tax receipts are on pace to decline 18 percent this year, the biggest single-year decline since the Great Depression, while the federal deficit balloons to a record $1.8 trillion."
Cost of ObamaCare Higher than Expected - WSJ.com
"As ObamaCare sinks in the polls, Democrats are complaining that the critics are distorting their proposals. But the truth is that the closer one inspects the actual details, the worse it all looks. Today?s example is the vast debt canyon that would open just beyond the 10-year window under which the bill is officially ?scored? for cost purposes. The press corps has noticed the Congressional Budget Office?s estimate that the House health bill increases the deficit by $239 billion over the next decade. But government-run health care won?t turn into a pumpkin after a decade. The underreported news is the new spending that will continue to increase well beyond the 10-year period that CBO examines, and that this blowout will overwhelm even the House Democrats? huge tax increases, Medicare spending cuts and other ?pay fors.?
Vets affected by VA hospital errors to file claims - Health care- msnbc.com
"Among them are veterans who have tested positive for HIV and hepatitis and others who suffered emotional distress after the VA provided them with initial positive blood tests for infections that turned out to be wrong. Sheppard also said other veterans among the roughly 10,000 affected former patients at VA hospitals in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Miami and Augusta, Ga., are likely to seek compensation beyond the VA's offer of free medical care.....Records show that between fiscal year 2004 and March 2009 the VA denied 11,299 veterans' claims for compensation related to hospital and medical care, while granting 3,229 claims."
Joe Davidson - Federal Diary: House Committee Passes USPS Bill - washingtonpost.com
"Without this legislation, the Postal Service will reach its mandated debt ceiling and could very well have to -- inconceivably -- end operations,"
$1 Trillion More in Debt Since Obama Took Office - Political Hotsheet - CBS News
"So rapid is the pace of deficit spending by the federal government, that the National Debt has increased over a trillion dollars since President Obama took office."
Nation & World | Study projects steepest fall in tax receipts since 1932 | Seattle Times Newspaper
"The recession is starving the government of tax revenue, just as the president and Congress are piling a major expansion of health care and other programs on the nation's plate and struggling to find money to pay the tab. The numbers could hardly be more stark: Tax receipts are on pace to decline 18 percent this year, the biggest single-year decline since the Great Depression, while the federal deficit balloons to a record $1.8 trillion."
Cost of ObamaCare Higher than Expected - WSJ.com
"As ObamaCare sinks in the polls, Democrats are complaining that the critics are distorting their proposals. But the truth is that the closer one inspects the actual details, the worse it all looks. Today?s example is the vast debt canyon that would open just beyond the 10-year window under which the bill is officially ?scored? for cost purposes. The press corps has noticed the Congressional Budget Office?s estimate that the House health bill increases the deficit by $239 billion over the next decade. But government-run health care won?t turn into a pumpkin after a decade. The underreported news is the new spending that will continue to increase well beyond the 10-year period that CBO examines, and that this blowout will overwhelm even the House Democrats? huge tax increases, Medicare spending cuts and other ?pay fors.?
...FINALLY...maybe now you can understand how I feel. 