an effort to create searchable online databases for government expenditures
a tool to highlight the hypocrisy of tax hikers
Constitutional or statutory requirement to rein in growth of revenues end expenditures
a commitment made by elected officials and candidates for elected office never to raise taxes
Raising the bar for tax increases
Requiring a cool-off period for all bills with a fiscal impact
pork-barrel spending - the broken windows of the budget
Word has it that the House GOP Conference has just adopted a unilateral moratorium on earmarks, which is great news for taxpayers. CFA and ATR have been very supportive of the effort to enact such a moratorium and sent this letter yesterday.
Center-Right coalition leaders from around the country also supported the effort in a letter sent early this morning.

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