It is time to get politics out of the Airports
At first I was annoyed when I found out South Dakota Senator Thune was charging a bill through the Senate in response to the FAA’s temper tantrum over the sequester cuts. It was the FAA’s choice to...
View ArticleA closer look at the ACA reinsurance tax and the Union Tax Fairness Act
Two days ago Senator Thune’s office sent out a press release about the Obama administration’s proposed rule to exempt Unions from the reinsurance tax. For those unfamiliar with the reinsurance tax here...
View ArticleHow did South Dakota’s congressmen vote on the budget deal and defense bill
Today President Obama signed into law the Ryan/Murray budget deal and the defense bill while on vacation in Hawaii. Both bills were bad and should not have been passed as written. Of course there was...
View ArticleThune offered an interesting Amendment to UI Extension bill
Senator John Thune (R-SD) Yesterday morning Senator Thune introduced an Amendment to the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act (S 1845). I found this to be an interesting Amendment because...
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