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Message from Anita Estell: One, two, three SNAP

SNAP

One, two, three SNAP.  Now you see it, now you don’t? We have heard a lot of discussion about how the middle class is being hammered. Even in the comments by Elizabeth Warren that we share today. This is true.  But, the poor are being hammered even more.  More disturbingly, there are efforts underway that threaten [...]

Spotlight: Interesting races outside the Presidential Election

elizabeth warren

Remember Elizabeth Warren? Sure you do. Just think back not so long ago to 2008 when Congress was passed the stimulus bill called the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. In 2008, Warren was appointed by US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to chair the Congressional Oversight Panel created to oversee the implementation of that bill. Warren is an American bankruptcy law expert, policy [...]

The Buffett Rule

buffett rule

Do you support the Buffett Rule? The Buffett Rule will continue to be talked about for weeks to come. Take a look at the videos below to learn more.   Do you share President Obama’s and many of your neighbors opinion?

Jumpstart Our Businesses (JOB) Act

jobsactobama

What do you think of the new JOB Act? Last Friday, President Obama signed into law the bipartisan supported Jumpstart Our Businesses (JOB) Act. The bill makes it easier for new businesses to raise capital funding.  A few highlights of the bill can be found below:    Allowing Small Businesses to Harness “Crowdfunding”: The Internet [...]

Representative Paul Ryan’s Budget: Path to Prosperity?

Paul Ryan Path to Prosperity

Is Representative Ryan’s Budget a Path to Prosperity as it is named? Every American of voting age will have to answer that question for him or herself this November when casting a ballot. The 2012 budget that is passed by both chambers of Congress and eventually signed into law by President Obama will effect us [...]

Message from Anita Estell: For All of You

Message from Anita Estell

The year of 2011 proved to be an extraordinary season for the participants, petitioners and protestors who fanned freedom’s flames in the U.S. and abroad.  From the fall of the last Pharaoh in Egypt, Khadafi in Libya, to the prancing Tea Party and the mobilization of its antithesis, the Occupy movement, the role of citizen [...]

What If Women Ran the World?

Tiffany Dufu and Gloria Steinem on Bloomberg TV

Would the world be in better shape if more women were in charge? Recently, Gloria Steinem and Tiffany Dufu, President of the White House Project, sat down with Bloomberg News and discussed this idea. Their talk covered women, politics, and sex and they asserted the world would in fact be in a better condition if [...]

President Obama’s Speech to the Congressional Black Caucus on Job Creation (VIDEO)

President Obama Congressional Black Caucus Speech

Have you heard the pundits assessment on President’s Obama’s fiery speech to the Congressional Black Caucus on September 24th? President Barack Obama says the best way to put Americans back to work is by passing the jobs bill he sent to Congress two weeks ago. Obama spoke Saturday night at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s [...]

The Sunday Roundup From Our Leaders Perspective: Economy, Education, Tax Reform, 2012 Election (VIDEO)

The Sunday Roundup - Video

Interested in the economy and education, or tax reform and 2012 elections? These are key issues affecting the future of America.  Leaders from both congress and the political spear were on television this week discussing topics of importance in growing our economy and moving our country forward. Below are excerpts from those discussions in case [...]

Read the Bill – The American Jobs Act

American Jobs Act

What’s in the American Jobs Act? Will it actually create jobs for those struggling across America? The bickering over the American Jobs Act has begun, but while bickering has always been the norm in Washington, will unemployment continue to be the norm across America?  In reading the bill, several key points jumped out at us. If [...]

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