Accuracy in Media

Good, although the budget will try to eliminate the sequester, which limited government spending.

WASHINGTON — The infamous sequester is to blame, but now the Defense Department is scaling back several of their initiatives at cost-cutting. Reuters reports that Chuck Hagel, the head of the Defense Department, is cutting the unpaid leave days to limit the pain of the sequester and automatic defense budget cuts. Hagel is now cutting […]

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department at the Pentagon warns Americans of impending budget cuts. The reason? Sequestration. Reuters reports the sequestration excuse is being utilized by the Obama administration again, without cutting costs in other places than defense. Their doomsday prophecies mostly unfulfilled, this seems to be one way to sock it to Americans. Defense Secretary […]

The Washington Post Fact Checker gave President Obama four Pinocchios for falsely claiming that Captiol Hill janitors will receive a pay cut due to sequestration, in an attempt to blame Republicans for the spending cuts that took effect at the beginning of the month. Starting tomorrow, everybody here, all the folks who are cleaning the […]