Senate Passes Bill Allowing Families of 9/11 Victims to Sue Saudi Arabia
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of allowing the families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia for its potential involvement...
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Movement to Stop TPP by Canceling Lame Duck
Anti-TPP conservatives are working to prevent TPP approval by convincing Congress to cancel the...
National Debt Will Soon Eclipse GDP, Says Comptroller General
The U.S. government will soon owe more than the entire economy produces, Comptroller General...
Republicans Divided in Response to Obama’s Budget
Republicans are unified in condemning the Obama big-spending budget, but they differ greatly in...
Paul Ryan Versus the Freedom Caucus
The House speaker tried to placate members of the House's large Freedom Caucus, who...
Congress Urged to Include Women in Draft Registration
The second shoe has dropped. Now that the Obama administration has opened combat roles...
Social Security Inching Its Way Toward Bankruptcy, Says CBO
Margaret Thatcher was right. Welfare schemes fail when they run out of other peoples'...
Two Republicans Get on the Equality Act Bandwagon
Two congressional Republicans have announced they are cosponsoring the Equality Act, which would prohibit...
TPP: Great for Vietnam’s Communist Leaders; Bad for Americans
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would reward Hanoi’s State-Owned Enterprises and their Wall Street allies,...
TPP’s State-owned Enterprises: Unleashing the Big Foreign Gorillas on Mom & Pop
Milions of American jobs, as well as hundreds of thousands of family farms and...
GOP Sends Bill to Repeal ObamaCare and Defund Planned Parenthood to Obama
For the first time since ObamaCare became the law of the land, Congress has...
IRS Rule Change Could Endanger Charities and Donors
Nonprofit and charitable organizations are raising alarm bells over a proposed IRS regulatory change...
Amash, Massie Warn of Secret Surveillance Provision in Spending Package
The conspiracy of Republican and Democrat congressional leaders to hide a massive surveillance bill...
Sen. Sessions Criticizes Immigration Provisions in Omnibus Spending Bill
Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) strongly condemned a $1.1 trillion spending package before the Senate because it...
Paul Ryan, John Boehner: What’s the Difference?
Fiscal conservatives who hoped House Speaker Paul Ryan would put up more of a...
Paul Ryan-led House: Spending, Capitulation to Democrats, and Rising Debt Continue
Paul Ryan may have replaced John Boehner as speaker of the House, but the...
Former Speaker Boehner Opens Office That May Cost Taxpayers Millions
Former Speaker of the House John Boehner has opened an office that could cost...
Will Congress Pass Spending Bill Before Deadline?
Congress is hoping to close out its session and depart for the holidays, but...
Several Sources Highlight Federal Misspending After “Wastebook” Author Retires
Government waste will continue to increase until such time as elected representatives honor their...
Congressional Agenda Packed as Deadlines Approach
Congress has returned to Capitol Hill with yet another packed agenda, including votes on...