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BLACKBURN MP Kate Hollern writes her fortnightly column for the Lancashire Telegraph... Last week the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the Government’s spending plans for the next year in his Budget. On the surface, there is lots to welcome: a new Treasury office located in Darlington and a National Investment Bank in Leeds, the furlough and Universal Credit extensions, and a new Restart Scheme to help businesses re-open. When you scratch beneath the surface though, there is a lot lurking under this Conservative Budget – and a lot that has been ignored. The Government already announ...

THIS week is Budget week in Glasgow City Council. As always, we will be setting our Budget against a backdrop of SNP Government cuts which continue to be passed on year after year to our local authorities. The Scottish Conservatives would ensure that a fair funding deal for our councils would be enshrined into law, a policy I am proud to support. Since taking charge in 2017, the priorities of Glasgow’s SNP administration have been clear. They’ve meekly accepted the cuts from their bosses in Edinburgh and put party loyalty over people by completely failing to stand up for this city. ...

In an attempt to jumpstart negotiations. both call it productive but said something specific was agreed on. productive without actual production you might say. prubian congressman drew ferguson sits on the house budget committee. talk to me about this. a government shut down doesn't benefit anybody. it's a political tool sometimes. where are we? >> well, you're exactly right, harris, it doesn't benefit the american public, not one bit. and i don't believe that we're going to reach that point. we saw yesterday that the house moved very quickly to pass the two week c. r. going forward i think we...

From this conservative fabric. he was in washington 15 years ago for a lot of conservative budget constraining ideas and has come out of that fabric, the koch brothers are in line with that. paul ryan's ideas are so popular with large ticket republican donors. those same donors have been a little bit on the sidelines for mitt romney and have not always felt like mitt romney was intellectually one of them. also not just large donors, when put paul ryan's on the ticket you will get a huge, huge swath of small dollar donors on the -- conservative side and people coming up lou freedom works, tea p...

Republican hatred flowing towards newt gingrich. the top guy in new hampshire had this to say to chuck todd. >> the way he deals with issues in a way that is more about him than about the principle behind the issues. paul ryan's situation is such an ideal example. look at the way the faux conservative gingrich handled it and the real conservative mitt romney handled it. >> i believe newt gingrich is a gingrich-ite. all he cares about is newt gingrich. >> nbc's luke russert obtained a copy of the anti-gingrich that has been distributed to folks on capitol hill. that includes newt gingrich oppos...