Month: January 2013

Rob Port January 2, 2013 29

I won't tell you that the fiscal cliff deal passed by Congress yesterday was a good thing. I think going...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 24

Rep. Rick Berg just cast his final vote in the US House. He'll be heading back to the private sector...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 33

The House has passed the "fiscal cliff" deal the Senate passed early this morning. The media, of course, is reporting...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 15

Earlier today Senator John Hoeven's office sent out a detailed explanation justifying his yes vote for the "fiscal cliff" deal....

Rob Port January 1, 2013 20

About those "spending cuts" that supposedly balance the $620 billion in tax hikes in the "fiscal cliff" deal passed by...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 3

There's not a lot to like about the "fiscal cliff" deal the Senate agreed to last night. It raises taxes...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 3

Government subsidies for higher education, in the form low-interest student loans issued freely to all who ask, have allowed colleges...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 10

The North Dakota University System was, earlier this month, tried to get away with releasing a heavily redacted version of...

Rob Port January 1, 2013 43

According to the Congressional Budget Office, the "fiscal cliff" deal passed by the US Senate late last night has $15...