Again, Congress is attempting to balance the budget, in part, on the backs of those who protect the rights and provide the security of all Americans both foreign and domestic. Before we consider balancing the budget on their backs, maybe we should be more vocal to our Congressmen and women. We should demand that mandatory payment social programs be trimmed before we start asking men and women in uniform to sacrifice. They have sacrificed enough already!

The legislation waiting for the…

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We must find a way to prevent those who sponge off the system without having skin in the game from voting.

Those not having skin in the game are those looking for government handouts. Thereby, it is those who are most apt to vote for a liberal leaning electorate. If those individuals had not cast a ballot in the most resent general election, the outcome would have been much different.

Moreover, should amnesty be granted today for the millions…

Interesting observation today, there was not one program dedicated to the memory of Martin Luther King today, disappointing.

Not even PBS has a program listed. I guess what he felt was relevant back then has no bearing today, or so it seems.

Currently, Tricare for Life (TFL) pays nearly all medical costs for acute care not covered by Medicare and requires few out-of-pocket fees.

The proposed change would require a copay to cover the first $550 under Medicare and TLF would only cover 50% of the next $4,950.

Further, the report ops to reduce beneficiaries' incentive to switch to [military treatment facilities (MTFs)], this option would require TLF beneficiaries seeking care from MTFs to make copays equal to…