Electric Boogaloo at the Postal Service

Like breakdancing, fleet acquisition can take on a worrisome, unpredictable turn...especially if the person (or agency) tries too hard to be a crowd pleaser. The United States Postal Service (USPS) has found itself dancing to the wrong beat over the past fifteen years, accumulating more than $90 billion in losses.

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Government Watchdog Group Urges Baltimore City Council Members to Approve Charter Amendment

Today, as the Baltimore City Council holds a final vote on a charter amendment to make the Office of the Inspector General (IG) board independent, Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) President, David Williams, offered the following statement:

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Government Watchdog Group Urges Baltimore City Council Members to Approve Charter Amendment

Today, as the Baltimore City Council holds a final vote on a charter amendment to make the Office of the Inspector General (IG) board independent, Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) President, David Williams, offered the following statement:

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Read more about the article Op-Ed: Mandating Drug Price Controls Is Flirting With Disaster
Processed medications await pick up at the pharmacy on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Oct. 25, 2011. Pharmacists in the 28th Medical Support Squadron carefully screen all medications to ensure quality product is supplied to their patients.

Op-Ed: Mandating Drug Price Controls Is Flirting With Disaster

Bringing a medication to market is no easy task and can cost upward of $2 billion and take more than a decade. If lawmakers get their way, though, it could soon become next-to-impossible to supply Americans with life-saving cures.

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