Peter Orszag, who as White House budget director was in charge of putting out President Barack Obamas first two budgets, did an about face, urging the extension of all the Bush tax cuts -- but just for a couple more years. The Obama White House quickly
Read the entire post by Mike Flynn, Editor-in-Chief of Big Government: Long Hot Summer Begins: Congressman Attacks Student
By a two-to-one margin Hispanics are more strongly opposed than Americans overall to the recent immigration measure signed in to law in Arizona that would make it a state crime to reside there illegally.
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Here’s another sign that winning approval for Google’s purchase of mobile advertising company AdMob isn’t turning out to be plain sailing in Washington: Senator Herb Kohl, chairman of the Judiciary Committee’s antitrust sub-committee, has just wri
Several hours into last month’s marathon health care summit, President Obama became exasperated. Republican lawmakers Rep. Paul Ryan and Sen. Jon Kyl had plainly laid out their party’s objections to his massive legislation by emphasizing a major philo
President Obama is proposing a series of major tax increases. His budget envisions higher tax rates on personal income, increased double taxation of dividends and capital gains, and a big increase in the death tax. His health care plan includes significan
Disgusted by President Obama’s liberal agenda, voters in Virginia, New Jersey and Massachusetts went to the polls and replaced Democrats with Republicans to send a message to Washington. That message is: Stop. Stop the rampant spending that threatens
Following the shooting deaths of four police officers, the governor of Washington said her state will no longer accept parolees from Arkansas.
Redskins running back Clinton Portis will miss his second straight game as he recovers from a concussion.