The Watcher: June 28, 2011
Vol. 12 No. 13 PDF Version
Citizen Health & Safety
Proposed Congressional Changes to the Regulatory Process Unnecessary
On June 23, several senators outlined proposals for revamping the regulatory system, a system they blame for the nation's economic problems despite evidence to ...
Revenue & Spending
Commentary: Stronger Estate Tax Should Be Part of Debt Ceiling Deal
Anti-tax ideologue Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) and his allies in Congress are calling for repeal of the estate tax. However, as lawmakers ...
Open, Accountable Govt.
Administration to Revamp Federal Web Strategy
The Obama administration announced on June 13 a plan to retool its approach to federal websites, with an emphasis on consolidating or eliminating sites. Although the plan has the potential to ...
