Author Archives: Vic Bilson

National Lawyer Enrichment Program

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Taxing Middle and Lower Income Families to Enrich Attorneys The U.S. Senate passed an amendment as part of Senator John McCain’s National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act to pay attorneys as much as $4,000 per hour for their work in bringing lawsuits against tobacco companies. That’s right … you read right! $4,000 an hour! Provisions of the proposed tax legislation allows families to be taxed in order to pay plaintiffs attorney’s as much as $4,000 an hour to … Continue reading →

Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996

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Since 1996, Americans have become more comfortable with NEW TAXES! Universal Service Fund The “Gore Tax,” which is now being collected (upon directive of the FCC) by telephone companies, began as a 5% fee (tax) on all interstate long-distance charges, which will, as AT&T is explaining to its customers, “give schools and libraries access to advanced services like the Internet.” The Universal Service Fund is a vehicle for maintaining universal service in the telecommunications sector (do you hear Socialism?). In … Continue reading →

President Clinton’s address to the nation concerning Monica Lewinsky

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President Clinton’s address to the nation concerning Monica Lewinsky – Line by Line Analysis August 17, 1998 “Good evening This afternoon, in this room, from this chair, I testified before the office of independent counsel and the grand jury.” At least he told the truth about this! “I answered their questions truthfully. I answered their questions truthfully, including questions about my private life, questions no American citizen would ever want to answer.” Given Clinton’s history and propensity of lying to … Continue reading →

UPS vs Teamsters: Greed and Discontentment in the Workforce

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The players United Parcel Service – In 1996, UPS reported sales of $22.4 billion with 185,000 Teamsters employed and 75,000 management and non-union employees. The Teamsters is part of the AFL-CIO, a federation made up of 78 national and international unions with 13 million members. The Teamsters has 1.4 million members and more than 400,000 retirees in the United States and Canada.   The Strike The UPS strike in 1997 was not about part time jobs or pensions. What it … Continue reading →

The Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (HR 1833)

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AS VETOED BY PRESIDENT CLINTON ON APRIL 10, 1996 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the “Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 1995.” SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS (a) IN GENERAL. — Title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after Chapter 73 the following: CHAPTER 74 — PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTIONS Sec. 1531. Partial-birth abortions prohibited. (a) Any physician who, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, knowingly performs a partial-birth abortion and thereby kills a … Continue reading →

Focus on the Family Newsletter

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January 1994 Dear Friends, For several weeks, Americans have been listening to political analysts discuss the major events and trends of the past 12 months. It happens every year at this time, as commentators, social scientists and Rush Limbaugh wannabes attempt to draw meaning from recent national developments. This backward look plays a valuable role when it’s done with wisdom and insight. We can’t possibly know where we’re going if we never pause to examine where we have been. With … Continue reading →