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Learn More About Randy's Five Point Plan
1. Tighten Washington's Belt (H.R. 4479)
Bill Text: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:hr4479:/
2. Cap the Debt (H.R. 4262)
Bill Text: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:hr4262:/
3. Balanced the Budget(H.J.Res.1)
Bill Text: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:hjres1:/
4. Cut Wasetful Programs (H.R. 1557, H.R. 1803)
Bill Text: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:hr1557:/ and http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:hr1803:/
5. Tie Members' Salaries to Spending (H.R. 4681)
Bill Text: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:hr4681:/
Reports and Facts on Government Spending
US debt in real time: http://www.usdebtclock.org/
2010 Budget Chart Book – The Federal Budget in Pictures: http://www.heritage.org/budgetchartbook/PDF/All-Budget-chart-book-2010.pdf
U.S. Department of the Treasury Annual Report on the Public Debt: http://republicans.waysandmeans.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Debt_letter_to_Camp.pdf
Job Facts from the Bureau of Labor Statistics: http://www.bls.gov/
CHART: Job Gains and Losses Since Stimulus: http://forbes.house.gov/UploadedPhotos/mediumresolution/da5c9ab4-3307-470e-99b8-944469c6e292.jpg
CHART: Public Debt and Unemployment: http://forbes.house.gov/UploadedPhotos/mediumresolution/fab7d5b5-5ca6-4b5d-9c73-4f947ff175ee.jpg
Just the Facts: Debt and Deficit: http://forbes.house.gov/Blog/Default.aspx?postid=141816