There was life before the EPA .....

     ....and there will be life after the EPA has it's agenda pulled back.  Let's talk about life of the small family business owner who finds it more difficult every day to run and stay in business.  Without me telling you, every government agency that was born under good intentions has grown in size and in budget requests to become blotted and in need of a 'cut back' if not a cut down...

The chamber could vote on as many as three climate-related amendments to small-business legislation: a GOP plan that strips EPA’s power to regulate greenhouse gases and a pair of Democratic amendments to delay the rules or limit their reach.

The GOP plan is highly unlikely to gain the 60 votes needed for passage. But it could nonetheless pay off for Republicans and industry groups by forcing vulnerable Democrats into a tricky spot.

                   Still waiting for spring.  Upcoming week will bring below normal temps with the chance of snow this coming week end....