<?xml version="1.0"?><rss xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title></title><link></link><description></description><item><title>Out-of-Control EPA Is Hurting the Economy</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Old_Blogs/1_Policy_News/Energy/Out-of-Control_EPA_Is_Hurting_the_Economy.aspx</link><description>Our energy policy is one of the biggest impediments for businesses, and very little coming out of Washington makes sense.</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 09:13:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Unemployment isn&#39;t declining, people are throwing in the towel</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Old_Blogs/1_Business/Entrepreneurship/Unemployment_isn_t_declining,_people_are_throwing_in_the_towel.aspx</link><description>If the percentage of adult Americans in the labor force -- that being the total number of people who are employed or looking for work -- were the same as it was during the end of the Bush administration, the April jobless rate would be at 11.1 percent.</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:50:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Middle class losing ground because of an unfriendly economic climate</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Old_Blogs/1_Business/Entrepreneurship/Middle_class_losing_ground_because_of_an_unfriendly_economic_climate.aspx</link><description>A number of factors are causing the decline of the middle class. We believe there is a solution if elected officials from both sides will listen. &lt;br /&gt;</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 07:50:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Government regulations are killing middle class opportunity</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Old_Blogs/1_Policy_News/Government_regulations_are_killing_middle_class_opportunity.aspx</link><description>When things happen gradually, we tend not to notice. Just 12,300 years ago, Niagara Falls was about seven miles further downstream. It has slowly eroded and no one noticed along the way. It's the same with our free enterprise system.</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:56:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ObamaCare will add $340 billion to the deficit</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Benefit_Administration/Healthcare/ObamaCare_will_add_$340_billion_to_the_deficit.aspx</link><description>It's &quot;only&quot; $340 billion more on top of the $14 trillion national debt, but they sold it to the American people promising it would reduce the deficit. As broken promises go, it's a doozy.&lt;br /&gt;</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:50:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How ObamaCare hurts job creation</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Benefit_Administration/Healthcare/How_ObamaCare_hurts_job_creation.aspx</link><description>Any business owner can tell you that the rising cost of health care has been one of their top concerns for years—but what has them really worried is the increased layers of cost, regulation, and uncertainty stemming from Obamacare.</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 08:25:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How regulations kill jobs and businesses, part 317</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Old_Blogs/1_Policy_News/How_regulations_kill_jobs_and_businesses,_part_317.aspx</link><description>A new IRS regulation could drive thousands of independent tax preparers out of business. The big tax companies think that's fine. &lt;br /&gt;</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:39:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Unemployment &amp; Regulation</title><link>http://www.heart.workplacesolutionsonline.org/Old_Blogs/1_Policy_News/Regulations/Unemployment___Regulation.aspx</link><description>Government has to realize businesses can’t create jobs when their dealing with new regulations, rules.</description><author>Steve Zelnak</author><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:31:40 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>