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October
U.S. Has More Contractors Than Soldiers In Afghanistan
- Oct. 1st, 2009
This is 'the highest recorded percentage of contractors used by DOD in any
conflict in the history of the United States,' declared the gov't report.
- Oct. 1st, 2009
This is 'the highest recorded percentage of contractors used by DOD in any
conflict in the history of the United States,' declared the gov't report.
'Anti-Patriot' Surveillance Provisions Up For Renewal - Oct.
5th, 2009
The Senate Judiciary Committee is considering only small tweaks to the Act,
while extending the authorization of three expiring provisions.
5th, 2009
The Senate Judiciary Committee is considering only small tweaks to the Act,
while extending the authorization of three expiring provisions.
It's Time To 'Reclaim Patriotism', Says Top Privacy
Study - Oct. 10th, 2009
'Under the Patriot Act the government now has the right to know what you’re
doing, but you have no right to know what it’s doing,' points out the ACLU report.
Study - Oct. 10th, 2009
'Under the Patriot Act the government now has the right to know what you’re
doing, but you have no right to know what it’s doing,' points out the ACLU report.
Americans Want More Stimulus Action On Economy,
Says Poll - Oct. 12th, 2009
A full 73 percent of Americans demand even more stimulus for our faltering
economy, according to a recent poll taken for the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).
Says Poll - Oct. 12th, 2009
A full 73 percent of Americans demand even more stimulus for our faltering
economy, according to a recent poll taken for the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).
U.S. Should Break Up Large Banks, Says Greenspan -
Oct. 18th, 2009
'If they’re too big to fail, they’re too big,' former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan
Greenspan flatly said at the Council on Foreign Relations Headquarters.
Oct. 18th, 2009
'If they’re too big to fail, they’re too big,' former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan
Greenspan flatly said at the Council on Foreign Relations Headquarters.
Baucus Bill Would Be Huge Drain On Family Finances -
Oct. 23rd, 2009
Americans will still struggle with huge health insurance costs if the Baucus Bill
becomes law.
Oct. 23rd, 2009
Americans will still struggle with huge health insurance costs if the Baucus Bill
becomes law.
US Trades Most Arms To Developing Countries, Study
Reveals - Oct. 26th, 2009
The United States was responsible for over 70% of the industrial world's arms
transfer agreements with developing nations in 2008.
Reveals - Oct. 26th, 2009
The United States was responsible for over 70% of the industrial world's arms
transfer agreements with developing nations in 2008.
The Great Recession Isn't Over, Gov't Report Admits - Oct.
29th, 2009
The financial pain of the Great Recession is still with us and much remains to be
done, says a recent congressional study.
29th, 2009
The financial pain of the Great Recession is still with us and much remains to be
done, says a recent congressional study.