Yearly Archives
2012
Five ways to protect your campaign from fraud
Campaigns and Elections offers detailed information on how to protect your party or campaign bank account from fraud. Go here for detailed information, but in short. All bank accounts must be opened in the name of the committee using the committee’s Employer Identification Number (EIN). The FEC recommends bank statements be reviewed and reconciled with […]
Read moreHey candidates. Your voters are casting ballots RIGHT NOW. Where are you?
If you think elections votes are cast on the first Tuesday in November, you’re wrong. There’s no such thing as Election “Day.” Thanks to more states opening up early and absentee voting, the use of mail-in ballots in states like Colorado and Oregon and because of our increasingly busy lives, in many elections more than […]
Read moreObama economy continues to crumble as factory orders drop, jobless claims rise
“Orders placed with U.S. factories fell in August by the most in more than three years,” Bloomberg News reports. And “(t)he number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance payments rose last week…” The facts speak for themselves, as Americans find their economic fortunes getting worse under Obama. “The 5.2 percent decrease in bookings […]
Read moreEmployers: Government kills jobs
• 84 percent of U.S. small business owners and manufacturers say Congress should be held responsible for the impact of federal regulatory actions. • 67 percent say there is “too much economic uncertainty” for their company to expand, grow or hire new workers. • 65 percent say new federal regulations have increased in recent years. […]
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