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'Donor states' must team up

Arizona sure could use an extra $127 million a year to fix its roads and bridges. Well, guess what? It could get that much - without increasing taxes, without cutting other government programs and without borrowing. Sound too good to be true? It's not. ...

From REP. JEFF FLAKE AND RONALD D. UTT, The Heritage Foundation,  21 Apr 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Congress

Op-Ed Contributor: Of Pork and Payback

AS we watch Senator Roland Burris take the lead role in the latest episode of “The Rod Blagojevich Show,” a question arises: Is there a substantive difference between a governor promising a Senate appointment in exchange for campaign contributions, ...

From JEFF FLAKE, The New York Times,  23 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Rod R. Blagojevich,  Roland Burris,  U.S. Department of Justice,  Barack Obama

Republicans Must Rein in Earmarks

Morale is low among House Republicans.  After three special election losses in traditionally Republican congressional districts, the reality is beginning to sink in with many of my colleagues that our time in the political wilderness may last longer ...

From REP. JEFF FLAKE, HumanEvents.com,  23 Jun 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Congress,  U.S. Democratic Party,  George W. Bush,  U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Passing Bad Laws

Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) is a hard-core fiscal conservative, famous for voting against his own party’s bills and for his willingness to talk trash about his colleagues’ legislative efforts. Citizens Against Government Waste calls him a “taxpayer ...

From JEFF FLAKE, Reason,  11 Mar 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  Jeff Flake,  Citizens Against Government Waste,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Republican Party

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