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The following comment was posted in another blog page. I thought it deserved a full-throated response. Ed, This is my major gripe..Republicans who claim fiscal conservatism. voted against the stimulus,..but still earmark funds, and lobby for constituents to get stimulus funds. Hey, I will vote and donate $$$ to a candidate, incumbent who, votes for reduced spending, AND [...] Ed Martin with small business owners discussing the current business climate Tuesday afternoon (Feb 23, 2010) I had the opportunity to have a round table discussion at Imo’s Pizza in South County. The owner Brian was kind enough to host this discussion with fellow business owners. After a few minutes of conversation and enjoying good [...] The problem with Washington and jobs is that almost everything that lawmakers will do will fail to foster real job growth. A major reason for this is that the leftists who keep Russ Carnahan, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid in power want Washington to decide who wins and who loses in the economy. They want [...] My opponent Russ Carnahan recently released a statement on fiscal discipline. Here is a quote: “Without restoring fiscal responsibility, our economy can’t fully recover. The large deficits we inherited as a result of reckless borrow-and-spend policies of the last administration have put pressure on funding for important priorities such as job creation. We are long [...] Congressman Carnahan, as part of his ongoing efforts to be the most disinterested representative in the US House, has scheduled a meeting with representatives of German industry and trade. The topic? Jobs: The True Meaning of Transatlantic Economic Relations. After giving billions to Chrysler (Formerly Daimler-Chrysler) and watching those jobs shipped out of the country, [...] In order to bring you this unemployment update, we interrupt our effort to get Congressman Russ Carnahan to come to his district to explain the soon to be voted on health care scheme rather than spending taxpayer money on a slick brochure legislation. When Congressman Carnahan voted in favor of the stimulus bill he voted to saddle [...] I have a statement on the House vote increasing our nation;s debt limit over in our media section. Dec. 16, 2009 – Statement of Ed Martin on Carnahan’s Vote to Lift the Debt Ceiling to Unprecedented Levels (Acrobat) Benjamin Franklin noted that the smart thing for Britain to do was to make doing business in the colonies cheaper for East India Company but his wise counsel was ignored and revolt followed. Help Ed Martin Change Washington Volunteer Support Support Monthly The Boston Tea Party, from which the Tea Party movement [...] Russ Carnahan votes for a massive stimulus package, promising along with the Obama administration that unemployment will peak at 8% in the third quarter of 2009. That’s what he sold us. 800 billion dollars – borrowed from all over the world – for a 3rd quarter unemployment peak of 8%. The promise was that this would be followed by [...] I have a statement on the House vote on the Omnibus Spending bill over in our media section. Dec. 10, 2009 – Statement of Ed Martin Regarding More Spending Votes by Russ Carnahan (Acrobat) |
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