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Friday, January 29, 2010

Study: Despite 'Spending Freeze,' State of Union Proposals Cost Taxpayers $70 Billion in Cold Cash

Even as he encouraged reforms like a freeze on a small portion of the federal budget and a robust disclosure process for Congressional earmarks, President Obama still called for at least $70.46 billion in new federal spending burdens on taxpayers, according to a line-by-line analysis of his first State of the Union speech by the non-partisan National Taxpayers Union Foundation.

Read the full release at the link below:

Study: Despite 'Spending Freeze,' State of Union Proposals Cost Taxpayers $70 Billion in Cold Cash

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