7 March 2017 - Granite Grok

March 7, 2017

Podesta Lobbied Obama Admin. On Behalf of Russia’s Largest Bank

Daily Caller Democrat super-lobbyist Tony Podesta was paid $170,000 over a six-month period last year to represent Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, seeking to end one of the Obama administration’s economic sanctions against that country, The Daily Caller News Foundation’s Investigative Group has learned. Podesta, founder and chairman of the Podesta Group, is listed as a …

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The American Healthcare Act – a few quick observations

Individual mandate – gone Tanning tax – gone Taxes on prescription drugs, over the counter meds, health insurance plans, net investment income – gone Taxes on medical devices – gone Increase of Medicare tax – repealed The “Cadillac tax” is gone – I think (update – nope, but delayed until 2025.  I bet this will …

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the American Healthcare Act: Deep Dive Part 2 – Cancellation of Medicaid Expansion

Medicaid Expansion – NH State Rep Joe LaChance, NH State Senator Jeb Bradley, NH State Senator Chuck Morse, and former NH State Senator (and present NH GOP Chair) Jeannie Forrester and a whole raft of others are NOW going to have a LOT of ‘splaining to do in how NH is going to institute whole …

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If Democrats Want it, Run Away From it. The More They Want it the Faster You Run

When contemplating your vote for bills like HB478, or any Bill a Democrat sponsors, consider what I like to call my rule number one. If Democrats want it, you should probably run away from it. The more they want it, the faster you run. New Hampshire House Bill 478 is not about transgenders. It’s no …

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