Let's Teach our People only to BUY AMERICAN
If we follow our foreigners, you will notice in a Japanese Restraunt they only have Japanese people working for them. They only buy Japanese.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »1 comment for Idea: Let's Teach our People only to BUY AMERICAN -
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »TAX BRAKES FOR BUYING AMERICAN
1 comment for Idea: TAX BRAKES FOR BUYING AMERICANWe got tax brakes for Cars, Appliances etc. for energy efficient. How about if we use the same system to Buy American we could get a tax brake and also build our economy.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Let's Investigate Free Housing and Section 8 Programs
1 comment for Idea: Let's Investigate Free Housing and Section 8 ProgramsWe need to overhaul these programs because too many people who get these Free and Low Rentals just keep getting a free ride on the American Tax payers and once again it ruins it for the people these programs were intended for.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Taking Inventory of what in the federal goverment is made in USA
1 comment for Idea: Taking Inventory of what in the federal goverment is made in USAIt's time to take inventory on what we have in our Federal Workplace that is made in the USA., and start with any replacements noted and bought USA only.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Stop all Monetary Bonuses
Add your comment for Idea: Stop all Monetary BonusesIf we were true Americans we would see our Country hurting and would not accept bonuses at this time.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Health and Retirement Benefits are OUTRAGEOUS and need to stop
1 comment for Idea: Health and Retirement Benefits are OUTRAGEOUS and need to stopPaying 100% of Health Benefits and Retirement Plans. We got to start at the City Level,County,State, not just at the Federal Level. Even at the city level these people getting free health insurance for their spouse too, when the average person is struggling to meet their household bills, and the little guy making minium wage paying these high taxes and trying to make end meet
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Goverment Buildings Maintenance Use more Community Servicey
Add your comment for Idea: Goverment Buildings Maintenance Use more Community ServiceySave money on maintence on some goverment work such as cuttying grass, planting flowers or watering plants and trees, picking up garbage, emptying containers lets get some community service or even people on welfare into a program to stay on welfare, or even unemployment.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Religous COMP
3 comments for Idea: Religous COMPDo away with Religous Comp If you need a Religous Holiday Off then use your Annual Leave. It Is outrageously used and abused that I can see in my workplace you hear it all the time.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Prisoners and Families collecting Social Security
6 comments for Idea: Prisoners and Families collecting Social SecurityNeed to get a hold on Inmates Social Security Numbers while Prisoners are in Jail we need the Prisons cooperating with us on a regular basis like a monthly report updated and run these numbers we possibly save millions of dollars going out the door.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »comp time and religous comp
3 comments for Idea: comp time and religous compEliminate comp time altogether its just like overtime. People stalk piling work till the end of the day so they can get comp. If we can't have overtime it should not be allowed. This should be stopped now.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Make Everybody Work No More Freebies
Add your comment for Idea: Make Everybody Work No More FreebiesIf your in prison put them to use if not like factory then give them a broom, a rake etc. If your on welfare put them in the parks, Libraries, Picking up Trash, lets find them all jobs if they want to eat they got to work. They want a home then work for it.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Educate
Add your comment for Idea: EducateWe should have incentives to get High Schools across the US to encourage our Children to stay in School.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Too Many Chiefs
1 comment for Idea: Too Many ChiefsI find we have too many Supervisors, Team Leaders. We need to do away with some of these jobs. Let' s give them more essential jobs.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »AWARDS
1 comment for Idea: AWARDSAll Cash Awards should be done away with more incentive awards should be given like Time Off or Special Parking Privleges etc. with our Economy so bad shame on us for handing out Cash Awards.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »BUY USA
2 comments for Idea: BUY USAAny furniture, equipment,construction equipment, plumbing right down to our cleaning supplies and pen and paper shoud be from the USA in all Federal Buildings.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Restrooms in Goverment Buildings Being with Essentials
1 comment for Idea: Restrooms in Goverment Buildings Being with EssentialsOur building stopped dispensing sanitary needs in our restrooms. I think our Goverment Workers need sanitary needs including depends our staff is getting older and if we keep our Restrooms supplied we could save a lot of time that we could be working .
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Reduce Traveling Save
1 comment for Idea: Reduce Traveling SaveWhy Should our Superiors Travel when we have all the video equipment, satellites, etc. to bring the meetings home together. We could a lot of money on hotels, transportation costs, and time and be just as productive.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »OPEN THE WINDOWS
Add your comment for Idea: OPEN THE WINDOWSWe have windows that don't open in our
building with the seasons changing if we could open up the windows it would save us on energy not using the Air Conditoner and it could circulate the air in the building which could help with some of the health issues, and save us some sick leave.
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This idea is active.Increasing Trade, Exports, and Overall Competitiveness »Trade
Add your comment for Idea: TradeTaxes on exports need to be lowered so we could get our trade moving. Plus a campaign across the World "BUY AMERICAN"