cuts to medicare/social security in exchange for tax increases

SabanFan is often wrong. He has Obama on the brain and can't see straight. Is that all you got?

 

And what if that big company is doing the work overseas, where they hire workers with no benefits and pay taxes to other countries? What if it is a foreign company like Michelin, Bayer, Nestle, or Sony. This is what is happening. Government should favor American businesses over multinationals and foreign businesses.

 

Do we know it was Washington playing favorites, or was it the SBA failing to enforce its own rules over who was eligible for the money? I have no facts that point to either answer, but given the guvmint's proven talent for screwing up everything it touches, I'd bet the latter.

 

To create jobs and commerce in America instead of Switzerland.

 

If you don't care about loss of of jobs overseas. The army black berets were originally won by a chinese contractor and the army changed it to a US supplier. State governments require in-state contractors to be hired all the time.

Sure the government should get low bids, but not outsource overseas and hurt our own employment and economy. Other countries protect their own industries.