Earlier this week, Senators Tom Coburn and John McCain released a report detailing how billions of stimulus dollars were wasted on frivolous projects that only served special interests and created very few jobs.  On Friday, Vice President Joe Biden responded with a list of 100 stimulus success stories.  So which side has it right?  Did […]

 

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For weeks, President Obama implored Senate Republicans to allow a final vote on his small business bill.  He got his wish, but will his plan be of much help?  Why does Nebraska Sen. Mike Johanns believe more access to credit is not what small business owners need?  What very basic things do businesses need that […]

 

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On Friday, the U.S. Constitution turned 223 years old.  But how many Americans have actually read it or even know what it says?  How do adults of all ages and levels of education do when quizzed on basic elements of the Constitution?  Why is it important for us to know the Constitution thoroughly?  How is […]

 

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The proposed construction of an Islamic Center and mosque at Ground Zero has prompted a firestorm of debate.  The Capitol Steps now have their own unique take on the story, including the real reason why this complex will never be built.  Our guest is Steps impressionist Mark Eaton.

 

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