Thank God somebody is doing something! The Democrats don't seem to care!
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> > From: "Robert Wilson" <rlwilson@...>
> > Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:24 AM EDT
> > To: <eb7243@...>
> > Subject: FW: Ryan's Budget Cuts
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> > From: Bernard Kaminski [mailto:bernard.kaminski@...]
> > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 6:16 PM
> > To: barry hopkins; Kellie Vogt; Charles and Nancy Miller; teresa kaminski;
> > rlwilson@...; ses714@...; slevas; Joshua Kaminski; srinehimer
> > Subject: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts
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> > From: mjwisk <mjwisk1@...>
> > Date: Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:42 PM
> > Subject: Ryan's Budget Cuts
> > To: mjwisk <mjwisk1@...>
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> > Not sure if all of this is true but I like it....
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> > Ryan's Budget Cuts
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> > September 9, 2012 8:44:21 PM CDT
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> > These are all the programs that the new Republican House has proposed
> > cutting.
> > Read to the end and pass it on to as many as you can.
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> >
> > * Corporation for Public Broadcasting Subsidy -- $445 million annual
> > savings.
> > * Save America's Treasures Program -- $25 million annual savings.
> > * International Fund for Ireland -- $17 million annual savings.
> > * Legal Services Corporation -- $420 million annual savings.
> > * National Endowment for the Arts -- $167.5 million annual savings.
> > * National Endowment for the Humanities -- $167.5 million annual savings.
> > * Hope VI Program -- $250 million annual savings.
> > * Amtrak Subsidies -- $1.565 billion annual savings.
> > * Eliminate duplicating education programs -- H.R. 2274 (in last Congress),
> > authored by Rep. McKeon, eliminates 68 at a savings of $1.3 billion
> > annually.
> > * U.S. Trade Development Agency -- $55 million annual savings.
> > * Woodrow Wilson Center Subsidy -- $20 million annual savings..
> > * Cut in half funding for congressional printing and binding -- $47 million
> > annual savings.
> > * John C. Stennis Center Subsidy -- $430,000 annual savings.
> > * Community Development Fund -- $4.5 billion annual savings.
> > * Heritage Area Grants and Statutory Aid -- $24 million annual savings.
> > * Cut Federal Travel Budget in Half -- $7.5 billion annual savings
> > * Trim Federal Vehicle Budget by 20% -- $600 million annual savings.
> > * Essential Air Service -- $150 million annual savings.
> > * Technology Innovation Program -- $70 million annual savings.
> > * Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Program -- $125 million annual
> > savings.
> > * Department of Energy Grants to States for Weatherization -- $530 million
> > annual savings.
> > * Beach Replenishment -- $95 million annual savings.
> > * New Starts Transit -- $2 billion annual savings.
> > * Exchange Programs for Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and Their
> > Historical Trading Partners in Massachusetts -- $9 million annual savings
> > * Intercity and High Speed Rail Grants -- $2.5 billion annual savings.
> > * Title X Family Planning -- $318 million annual savings.
> > * Appalachian Regional Commission -- $76 million annual savings.
> > * Economic Development Administration -- $293 million annual savings.
> > * Programs under the National and Community Services Act -- $1.15 billion
> > annual savings.
> > * Applied Research at Department of Energy -- $1.27 billion annual savings.
> > * Freedom CAR and Fuel Partnership -- $200 million annual savings.
> > * Energy Star Program -- $52 million annual savings.
> > * Economic Assistance to Egypt -- $250 million annually.
> > * U.S. Agency for International Development -- $1.39 billion annual
> > savings.
> > * General Assistance to District of Columbia -- $210 million annual
> > savings...
> > * Subsidy for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority -- $150
> > million annual savings.
> > * Presidential Campaign Fund -- $775 million savings over ten years.
> > * No funding for federal office space acquisition -- $864 million annual
> > savings.
> > * End prohibitions on competitive sourcing of government services.
> > * Repeal the Davis-Bacon Act -- More than $1 billion annually.
> > * IRS Direct Deposit: Require the IRS to deposit fees for some services it
> > offers (such as processing payment plans for taxpayers) to the Treasury,
> > instead of allowing it to remain as part of its budget -- $1.8 billion
> > savings over ten years.
> > * Require collection of unpaid taxes by federal employees -- $1 billion
> > total savings. WHAT THE ???? IS THIS ABOUT?
> > * Prohibit taxpayer funded union activities by federal employees -- $1.2
> > billion savings over ten years.
> > * Sell excess federal properties the government does not make use of -- $15
> > billion total savings.
> > * Eliminate death gratuity for Members of Congress.WHAT???
> > * Eliminate Mohair Subsidies -- $1 million annual savings.
> > * Eliminate taxpayer subsidies to the United Nations Intergovernmental
> > Panel on Climate Change -- $12.5 million annual savings.... WELL ISN'T THAT
> > SPECIAL!!!
> > * Eliminate Market Access Program -- $200 million annual savings.
> > * USDA Sugar Program -- $14 million annual savings.
> > * Subsidy to Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
> > -- $93 million annual savings.
> > * Eliminate the National Organic Certification Cost-Share Program -- $56.2
> > million annual savings.
> > * Eliminate fund for Obamacare administrative costs -- $900 million
> > savings.
> > * Ready to Learn TV Program -- $27 million savings..WHY?????
> > * HUD Ph.D. Program.
> > * Deficit Reduction Check-Off Act.
> > * TOTAL SAVINGS: $2.5 Trillion over Ten Years
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> > My question is, what is all this doing in the budget in the first place?
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> > List of Republican cuts. Clearly, Paul Ryan knows how to make the cuts
> > necessary to get this country back on track.
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> > Notice S.S. and the military are NOT on this list
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