Economist: Good Ideas on Government and the Private Sector from Senator ThuneJune 16th 2009Raymond J. Keating, the Chief Economist of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council wrote this article on the SBE Council's Business Trends Blog about Senator Thune's introduction of the Government Ownership Exit Plan and the Freedom from Government Competition Act: U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD) issued a press release on June 11 with two excellent ideas regarding government and the private sector. Rasmussen Poll: 80% Want Government To Sell Stake In GM, Chrysler Right NowJune 16th 2009A Rasmussen poll
has found that 80% of Americans want the U.S. government to sell its
stake in General Motors and Chrysler as soon as possible. A majority of
Republicans, Democrats, and unaffiliated voters all support the
proposal to force the sale within a year: Eighty percent (80%) of U.S. voters want the government to sell its stake in General Motors and Chrysler as soon as possible.
Sen. Thune announces funding for Black Hills-Clyde Ice FieldJune 16th 2009From the Black Hills Pioneer: Sen. John Thune announced that the Federal Aviation Administration has awarded $110,000 to Lawrence County. The funding will be used to assess the issues related to the construction of a new taxiway at Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field. Sen. Thune has Web site on Supreme Court nomineeJune 13th 2009From the Associated Press: Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., says a new site linked to his campaign Web site will provide South Dakotans with information about the Senate's consideration of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor and also help his bid for re-election. |
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