Opposing view: Return foreign earnings to USA
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Blue Dogs endorse “Freedom to Invest Act of 2011”
Today, members of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition announced their official endorsement of H.R. 1834, the “Freedom to Invest Act of 2011,” bipartisan, common-sense policy that would bring up to $1.4 trillion in private money back to the United States.Following the endorsement, the Blue Dog Coalition leadership sent the following letter to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
Donnelly, Boren announce “Blue Dog Small Business Package”
Today, under the leadership of Congressman Joe Donnelly of Indiana and Congressman Dan Boren of Oklahoma, the Blue Dog Coalition released theBlue Dog Small Business Package, legislation aimed at providing small business owners the resources they need to grow their businesses and hire new workers.
Remarks by Congressman Mike Ross, Blue Dog Co-Chair
Today, during a press conference with members of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition, Representative Mike Ross (D-AR) issued the following remarks.”The Blue Dogs have districts all across the country, but we continue to hear one consistent message from our constituents: Quit putting party before country and get to work to do what’s in the best interest of the people.
Blue Dogs to “Super Committee” members: “Now is the time to take a time-out from the 2012 elections, put party affiliations aside, and work together for the sake of our country’s future”
Today, the Blue Dog Coalition leadership team sent a letter to the members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction advocating that Republicans and Democrats work together to achieve a balanced, bipartisan solution that cuts the deficit by $4 trillion over 10 years. Following is the text of the letter.Dear Members of Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction: