Modest Legislative Reforms
Aron and I have been discussing some simple reforms that would go a long way towards reducing graft, corruption and complacency in Congress. While by no means complete, we think that they could help the average American citizen greatly by handcuffing Congress.
Federal legislation shall become a zero-sum game. For each new law passed, an [...]
Congressional Cheat Codes
Senators Bill Frist and Judd Gregg have proposed the Stop Overspending Act, a piece of legislation that aims to:
First, [...]give President Bush the line item veto. Pork thrives in Washington because it can be tucked away inside massive appropriation bills without any public deliberation or meaningful transparency. But, armed with special, fast-track procedures guaranteeing an [...]
This Just In
Washington, D.C. filled with thin-skinned, juvenile, self-aggrandizing individuals who hire other people to be petty, juvenile, foul-mouthed and relentlessly self-aggrandizing for them.
I, for one, am shocked, shocked to see such behavior from our elected officials' hired hands.
