The fire raging through Texas is not a surprise, it’s something everyone expected, in fact, it happens often. Yet, with that in mind, Rick Perry, the Republican candidate for President in 2012, massively cut funding to the only agency whose job is to fight these fires. Volunteer departments that were already facing financial strain were slated… Continue reading While Texas Burns, Perry Slashed Firefighter Funds By 75%
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Scott Brown: Cutting All Funding For Planned Parenthood Goes Too Far
One of the ways Republicans propose to bring the budget under control, is the elimination of all funding for Planned Parenthood… ALL! However, one Republican/Teaparty senator, Scott Brown – representing Massachusetts, thinks this is going too far. After House Republicans voted and approved the cuts, Senator Brown had this to say; “I support family planning and… Continue reading Scott Brown: Cutting All Funding For Planned Parenthood Goes Too Far