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Cases of fiscal mismanagement leading to high levels of trust deficit and lack of confidence in public institutions have been identified as factors limiting Nigeria’s potential and aggravating its economic woes.
Seventy-two percent of Canadians believe the individual tax burden is too high, as opposed to 21 percent who feel the level is acceptable, says a recently conducted Ipsos poll commissioned
Great weekend. >> thank you, shannon. >> thank you. as the democrats haggle amongst himself and ongoing to reach a multitrillion dollar social spending plan, the process of actually passing the bill is going to come down to budget reconciliations is somewhat wonky process that is here to his leg two from capitol hill. >> senators and filibusters virtually any bill you can bypass and filibuster with 60 votes, it's hard to wrangle 60 yeas in the senate, but you don't need 60 votes for budget reconciliation. >> at number one, the issue of reconciliation, which is to get it's confusing great recon...
Risk here for republicans, because we're coming off of a government shutdown that really has hurt their image, they're blocking a vote on immigration, which is something that the majority of the country wants. they're already talking about another government shutdown come january on fiscal issues. they are cementing themselves as the party literally of obstruction on this. i think voters are absolutely fed up and from a messaging standpoint it's exactly the opposite of what the gop needs right now. >> on the subject of image problems, there's a new cbs poll which has the president's popularity...
Less? >> we have to delineate. there was a lower case move in the the party to clean house. move to fiscal conservatism, fiscal issues. debt, taxes, spending, libertarian lower case. if you will brand of conservatism. energizes the party and changed it. the big "t" for tea party, those folks. that movement at a chris rhodes -- crossroads. where is that going to be? as for a stand-alone, something for conservative weighing of the republican party, that question will linger.