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The Constitutional Budget section reviews each line in the budget of various cabinet departments, showing which programs are allowed by the US Constitution and which are not – and explaining why.
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House Budget Committee Hearing on a Balanced Budget
On June 17 the House Budget Committee heard witness concerning balancing the Federal budget.
Read their testimony here: Balanced Budget Hearing
Obama Takes Aim at American Energy
Nichlas Loris of the Heritage Foundation describes the dangers of Obama's anti energy environmental plan. Read his report here. Obama Against Energy
CBO Warns That Economy Cannot Sustain Current Deficits
The Congressional Budget Office released a report in June, with a warning that the current deficit path is not sustainable over the long term. Read the full report here. Deficit Warning
Illegals Must Not Be Turned Loose
Dan Cadman at the Center of Immigration Studies explains why the Obama administration is making a mistake by releasing more illegal aliens instead of holding them for trial. Read the article here: Illegal Alien Release
GAO Report on United Nations Renovation
The Government Accountability Office found that the renovations of the United Nations (funded in part by the US taxpyer) cost more and took longer to complete than projected, despited reducing from five to three the number of building to be renovated. Read the full report (May 14, 2015) here:
GAO Finds Obama Administration Moves Very Slowly to Secure Mexican Border
The Government Accountablility Office has been making recommendations on how to better secure the Mexican border, the the Obama administration has been strangely slow in following through. Read the full report (May 13, 2015) here: Border Security Delays
GAO Report on Government Efficiency
You can read the GAO latest (March 2015) report on progress toward more government efficiency here: Government Efficiency
CBO Report on Budget Deficits
The Congressional Budget Office projects increasingly large deficts if spending remains on the course President Obama has set. Read their ful report here. Federal Deficit Increasing
Obama's Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2016
The FY 2016 budget presented by President Obama to Congress, with record-high spending, can be found here. Obama Budget
To see the budget in detail, program by program, go here: Detailed Budget
House Judiciary Committee Hears Testimony on Illegal and Unconstitutional Acts of the Obama Administration
The Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives held a hearing on February 26, 2014, to hear testimony on the illegal and unconstitutional acts committed by the Obama administration and the possible legislative remedies. The testimony can be found at the link below
VA Inspector General's Report Available
The Interim Report of the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs confirmed reports that veterans suffered from extremely long delays, and some died while awaiting treatment. The report may be found at the VA website. Follow the link below. Name the link Veteran's Administration Report