“DEFENDING THE DREAM” RALLY IN SAN DIEGO TUES. 6 PM
By Jeremy Los March 15, 2011 (San Diego) -- San Diego will be the scene for one of many national rallies being held Tuesday night in reaction to deep budget cuts in California, Wisconsin, Washington...
View ArticleAARP: PROPOSED REPUBLICAN BUDGET WOULD UPEND VITAL PROGRAMS AND SHIFT COSTS...
Calls for bipartisan effort needed to strengthen Social Security April 5, 2011 (Washington D.C.)—The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) today issued sharp criticism of the budget proposed...
View ArticleGOVERNMENT SHUT-DOWN LOOMS OVER FEDERAL BUDGET IMPASSE
By Miriam RafteryApril 8, 2011 – Today is the deadline for Congress to approve a budget, or have the government shut down. But leaders in both major political parties say they are at an impasse....
View ArticleGOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN AVERTED AS LAWMAKERS COMPROMISE ON 2011 BUDGET
Compromise budget includes large cuts to health and nutrition programs for low-income Americans, public broadcasting, Planned Parenthood services, high-speed rail, and air pollution controls By Jeremy...
View ArticlePRESIDENT INTRODUCES DEBT REDUCTION PROPOSAL, VOWS TO DEFEND MEDICARE AGAINST...
By Jeremy Los“I do not want the government to shut-down, but the bottom line is Washington needs to get its finances in order. Out of every dollar the United States government spends, 40 cents is...
View ArticleGOOD MONEY: MARKET SHRUGS OFF BUDGET BAND-AID
a column written for the East County Magazine “Your guide to financial planning & socially responsible investing” By Judith L. Seid, CFP ® President, Blue Summit Wealth Management April 16, 2011...
View ArticleINTERACTIVE PUBLIC MEETING ON THE FEDERAL BUDGET TUESDAY JULY 19
July 10, 2011 (San Diego) -- Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-San Diego) will hold an event on balancing the federal budget, and the debate raging in Washington on where and how to cut spending....
View ArticleLOCAL RESIDENTS TRY BALANCING FEDERAL BUDGET AT WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY SUSAN...
By Miriam Raftery July 22, 2011 (San Diego) –Just how tough is it to balance the federal budget? While Congress wrestles with the issue on Capitol Hill, a roomful of ordinary citizens got the chance...
View ArticleBUDGET “SUPER COMMITTEE” IN CONGRESS DEADLOCKS AS DEADLINE LOOMS
Members seek deep cuts in Social Security and Medicare, refuse to consider new revenue optionsBy Jeremy Los November 3, 2011 (Washington D.C.– Deep cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security are...
View ArticleBLOCK AUTHORS RESOLUTION TO PROTECT SAN DIEGO JOBS AND OPPOSE AUTOMATIC...
August 14, 2012 (Sacramento) —Assemblymember Marty Block (AD-78) today introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 46 urging the President and Congress to adopt an alternative spending plan to sequestration...
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