Balanced Budget Amendment

restrictive constraints. This has effected the education funding in almost every state in the union, and was due to the economic downturn. Many school districts just like the Clark County School District (CCSD) have had to tighten the belt and make budget reductions, as the necessary funding has been unavailable. Now with the state demanding that the district cut it’s full-day kindergarten program, do away with the class size reduction program bring classes up to 30+ students, and removing an alternative

SCHIP stands for State’s Children Health Insurance Program introduced in January 24, 1997. The bill is part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 which was signed by President William Clinton in August 5, 1997 and became a public law1. The bill allows the States to designate the fund given by the federal government to families that qualifies under certain conditions. However, in September 7, 1997 it received a disapproval bill originating from the House. And in 2007, during the 110th Congressional session

Ed is a proud supporter of the 2nd amendment and he will do everything he can to keep anything from happening to our second amendment. During his run for candidacy, Ed created his own 5 point agenda called the EG2, which is focused on economic growth. First on his agenda, Ed wants to replace Obamacare and believes that people need and

On November 2, 2010 Marco Rubio was elected to the U.S. Senate to represent Florida, receiving 48.9% of the votes. Marco Rubio is currently part of the U.S Senate, and won’t face another election until 2016. He was first elected to the Florida House on January 25, 2000. During the 2007 and 2008 legislative sessions Marco Rubio was the Speaker for Florida of House Representatives. For the 2006-2008 terms, Rubio was elected Speaker of the Florida State House in November 2006. Marco Rubio is a part

Ronald Reagan was a child of the Great Depression who grew up with traditional family values. During his adulthood, Reagan supported Roosevelt, and in fact voted for him four times. Ronald Reagan can be compared to Franklin Roosevelt in many aspects beginning with the successes that each had as president. Both were conservatives who entered the presidential office hoping to make changes in policies and taxes, as well as changes in public attitude towards American progress, strength, and growth. Reagan

Convention of the States to amend the U.S. Constitution. Governor Abbott has also proposed nine amendments that would dramatically elevate power within the state. Abbott believes that the federal government has overstepped its boundaries as set forth by the 10th amendment and it is the state's duty to take back the power that was once theirs (Texas Gov.). After Governor Abbott proposed his nine amendments in January of 2016, Texas became the 12th and still most recent state to come on board with the

Running head: The Federal Budget Process The Federal Budget Process Abstract This report focuses on the federal budget process of the United States of America. The annual federal budget begins with a detailed proposal from the President in February. The budget request is developed by the President’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Next, Congress creates a blueprint called a budget resolution that sets limits on how much each committee can spend (or reduce revenues)

Not, however, that it was illegal to consume alcohol. In fact, it was only the manufacturing and sale of alcohol that was illegal. Anything bought before the amendment was instituted was perfectly legal. But, as there was no bottomless pit of alcohol anywhere to be found, the supply would obviously run out. So, despite the fact that it was illegal people had to keep it flowing. Beer, however, was another story

financial practice is to not spend more money than you earn and borrow only for emergencies. It appears our Congress is incapable of adhering to sound financial practices as in the last fifty years there have only been five years when the U.S. recorded a budget surplus. Between 2009 and 2012 the U.S. added 5.5 trillion dollars to its national debt. Neither Republicans nor Democrats appear to have any sense of urgency in rectifying this problem. Fortunately the U.S. Government has a good reputation of

in the K-12 school systems? Rights protected in the 1st and 14th amendment back up the tenure systems. The first amendment states, Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. Following, the 14th amendment states No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge