Even Fellow Democrats Call Nelson Proposal “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” WASHINGTON – As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, Floridians are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by raising energy taxes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their…
Heinrich Fiddles While New Mexicans Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Heinrich Proposal “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, New Mexicans are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Congressman Martin Heinrich (D-NM) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by raising energy taxes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their standard…
Manchin Fiddles While West Virginians Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Manchin-Backed Tax Hikes “Laughable,” “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, West Virginians are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by supporting President Barack Obama’s new energy tax hikes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so…
Kaine Fiddles While Virginians Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Kaine-Backed Tax Hikes “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, Virginians are reminded that liberal former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tim Kaine is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by carrying his fellow Washington Democrats’ water on behalf of their energy tax hikes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their standard of living is jeopardized. Nationally, the…
Menendez Fiddles While New Jersey Families Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Menendez Proposal “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, New Jersey voters are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by raising energy taxes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their standard…
Casey Fiddles While Pennsylvanians Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Casey Proposal “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, Pennsylvanians are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by raising energy taxes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their standard of…
Tester Fiddles While Montanans Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Tester Proposal “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, Montanans are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by raising energy taxes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their standard of…
Senate Democrat Leader Says Tester Bill Is “Unfair” To Montana Small Businesses
Comments From Harry Reid Heighten Scrutiny On Tester Campaign Contributions Already under the microscope for accepting tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from banks and lobbyists after introducing a bill to delay new regulations on debit-card swipe fees, U.S. Senator Jon Tester’s (D-MT) position on this important issue has come under even greater scrutiny today. In a statement to The Hill newspaper, Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) now says he will be opposing Tester’s proposal because it is “unfair to small businesses.” · “He feels it’s unfair to small businesses,” Reid spokesman Jon Summers said of an amendment proposed by Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) that would force the Federal Reserve to delay regulations on debit-card transaction fees that could cost banks as much as $16 billion annually in profits….Banking lobbyists say Tester’s proposal has strong behind-the-scenes support from Schumer, a staunch defender of…
Senate Democrat Leader Says Tester Bill Is “Unfair” To Montana Small Businesses
Comments From Harry Reid Heighten Scrutiny On Tester Campaign Contributions Already under the microscope for accepting tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from banks and lobbyists after introducing a bill to delay new regulations on debit-card swipe fees, U.S. Senator Jon Tester’s (D-MT) position on this important issue has come under even greater scrutiny today. In a statement to The Hill newspaper, Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) now says he will be opposing Tester’s proposal because it is “unfair to small businesses.” · “He feels it’s unfair to small businesses,” Reid spokesman Jon Summers said of an amendment proposed by Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) that would force the Federal Reserve to delay regulations on debit-card transaction fees that could cost banks as much as $16 billion annually in profits….Banking lobbyists say Tester’s proposal has strong behind-the-scenes support from Schumer, a staunch defender of New York’s financial-services…
Sherrod Brown Fiddles While Ohioans Suffer From $4-A-Gallon Gas
Even Fellow Democrats Call Brown Proposal “Laughable” & “A Gimmick” As a new USA Today/Gallup survey shows nearly 70 percent of Americans suffering “financial hardship” thanks to a national average of nearly $4-per-gallon gas, Ohioans are reminded that not only is liberal U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) refusing to work with Republicans on bipartisan efforts to lower the price at the pump, he is actually attempting to drive the price of fuel up by raising energy taxes. As USA Today reports: As gas prices hover near $4 a gallon, nearly seven in 10 Americans say the high cost of fuel is causing financial hardship for their families, a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds. More than half say they have made major changes to compensate for the higher prices, ranging from shorter trips to cutting back on vacation travel. For 21%, the impact is so dramatic they say their standard…
