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The latest reports on the U.S. economy continue to provide welcome news to the American people. Wages are up, falling gasoline prices are fueling a stronger economy, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 12,000 for the first time today. Here’s more good news from the Associated Press:
Every day, it seems another Capitol Hill Democrat says something unintelligible which encapsulates perfectly why the American people don’t trust Democrats to address national security issues in a serious manner.
“Republicans recognize the serious nature of the terrorist threat and believe the President should have every tool at his disposal to protect the American people.
- “Rogue regimes like North Korea must know there are consequences for their actions, and today’s unanimous vote demonstrates that the United States and our allies are committed to confronting this threat in a united fashion. We cannot tolerate nuclear weaponry in the hands of rogue regimes or terrorist organizations that threaten the international community.