This segment originally aired on the October 5th, 2014 episode of Ring of Fire on Free Speech TV. The current Republican-controlled Congress has blocked every attempt by the Democrats to stimulate both the economy and job growth. Instead of trying to put Americans back to work, Republicans have been sponsoring legislation to kill renewable energy, cut corporate taxes, and to repeal the Affordable Care Act. All of this obstruction has come at a hefty price. America's Lawyer Mike Papantonio and attorney David Hersh explain what this obstruction has cost the U.S. Listen to Ring of Fire on Saturdays from 3pm - 6pm Eastern! Listen live via the Progressive Voices Channel on TuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/Progressive-V... Or find a station here: http://www.ringoffireradio.com/station/ Watch Ring of Fire every Sunday at 12pm Eastern/9am Pacific on Free Speech TV! Support Ring of Fire by subscribing to our YouTube channel: / golefttv You can also support us here: http://www.ringoffireradio.com/support/ Your continued support keeps Ring of Fire on the air! Follow more of our stories at http://www.RingofFireRadio.com Be sociable! Follow us on: Facebook: / ringoffireradio Twitter: / ringoffireradio Google+: http://plus.google.com/11841583157319... Support us further by shopping on Amazon via our Amazon-Ring of Fire partnership link. A portion of the sales will come back to Ring of Fire at no extra cost to you. Bookmark and follow the link below and continue shopping as usual! Amazon - Ring of Fire partnership link: http://www.amazon.com/?tag=rinoffir-20