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Can the stimulus teach us anything about the health care debate?
By Rep Robert Aderholt (AL-04)
Sunday, October 4, 2009, Daily Mounatin Eagle
As we all react to another disappointing unemployment report from Friday, I can’t help but wonder if the President and Congress would’ve passed the stimulus if it knew then what we know now.
After all, the administration told us we needed to spend nearly $1 trillion for a stimulus bill that would create jobs “immediately” and keep unemployment below 8% nationally. That has not happened.
Rep. Robert Aderholt wrote the following column criticizing Cap & Trade legislation in Thursday’s edition of the Gadsden Times newspaper
THE GADSDEN TIMES
GUEST COMMENTARY: REP. ROBERT ADERHOLT
Cap and trade a hidden national energy tax
Thursday, June 25, 2009
As Congress considers the infamous “Cap and Trade” or “Energy Tax” legislation this month, it’s important for Alabamians and all Americans to know clearly what is at stake.