The House of Representatives has passes a bill that would give the US a trillion dollar budget to avoid a government shutdown. The bill will be paying for paying for day-to-day budgets of 10 Cabinet departments. The bill was passed with a vote of 296-121. Read more after the jump. Julie1205
House Rejects Balanced Budget Amendment
The House of Representatives has rejected an amendment that would force Congress to balance their budget every year. The proposed amendment would help reverse years of deficit spending. Read more after the jump. Julie1205
Tech Talk News: What Is SOPA???
The governement is trying to crack down on internet piracy. Congress had a hearing on the Stop Online Piracy Act or SOPA today. Check out what exactly it is and who it will effect after the jump. WZA on Google+ X @ShottaDru Shotta Dru on Google+
(Video) President Obama Says We Can’t Wait For Congress To Create Jobs
During this week’s weekly address, President Obama stated that we can’t keep waiting on Congress to help create jobs. The President talks about how he’s creating jobs and addresses the 1% of rich Americans and how they should contribute more to the country by paying higher taxes. Watch what he said after the jump. @Julie1205
Congress Returns, Prepares To Fight Over Jobs, Tax Cuts And More
Members of Congress spent August listening to people describe their economic struggles. This week, the lawmakers return to Washington to see whether there’s enough bipartisanship left to make things better. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
