The large special interests have won again, and you folks all lose. Do you think it is pricey, now, to have your taxes prepared at a place like H&R Block or Jackson Hewitt, or even the smaller Mom-and-Pop tax prep shops? Special interests who stand to profit from this new and corrupt scheme have convinced [...]

Creditors of Protein Sciences Corporation (of Meriden, Connecticut) filed an involuntary Chapter 7 petition to force the company into bankruptcy and liquidation. A day later, the U.S. government announced a $35 million federal contract for Protein Sciences Corp. “to develop a faster way to make vaccines for pandemic influenza.”
How did this come about? Connecticut Senator Chris [...]