Report: Solyndra gave “false and misleading” information to secure loan from the government
A new report from the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Energy comes down hard on Solyndra, the now-bankrupt solar energy firm that, in September 2009,…
Cronyism: Kay Hagan’s husband benefited from the stimulus bill she voted for
Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) had been in office for less than two months when she, in February 2009, cast the deciding vote for President Obama’s wasteful $830 billion…
More Stimulus Waste: Green Jobs Training Program Fails to Create Jobs
Just over three years ago, Vice-President Joe Biden announced a new $500 million stimulus funded jobs training program. The new initiative would be aimed at training unemployed workers to compete…
Promoting the Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2010
There was a new piece of legislation announced in Georgia today by State Rep. Tom Graves (R-Ranger) called the Jobs, Opportunity, and Business Success Act of 2010. In…
October Stimulus Trick, not Treat: Unemployment up to 10.2 Percent
This morning, November 6th, 2009, the American people received a late Halloween trick from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as they released unemployment numbers for the…