Original Blog Entry: Ahead of Election, Obama Stops Releasing 'Stimulus' Reports

CajunWin4 — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 04:48:05 GMT

Ahead of Election, Obama Stops Releasing Stimulus Reports

9:01 AM, Oct 19, 2012 By JEFFREY H. ANDERSON

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The $831,000,000,000 economic stimulus that President Obama spearheaded and signed into law requires his administration to release quarterly reports on its effects. But the most transparent administration in the history of our country is now four reports behind schedule and has so far not released any reports whatsoever in 2012. Its most recent quarterly report is for the quarter than ended on June 30, 2011.

One wonders how the administration would treat a private citizen who acted like such a scofflaw in response to one of Obama s principal legislative initiatives. It certainly appears that this administration, which is so very fond of regulating Americans lives witness the 13,000 pages of Obamacare regulations it has already penned doesn t hold itself accountable to the same set of rules that it s so eager to compel the American people to obey

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