Congress Probes “Green Energy” Loans, Wasted “Stimulus”
Congress is investigating a series of questionable “green” loans made by the Obama administration to a variety of dubious companies, more than a...
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Regulatory Agencies Continue to Slow the Economy
In a recent editorial entitled “Regulation without Representation,” Investors Business Daily pointed out that a new...
House Passes Bill to End Automatic Spending Increases
For nearly four decades Congress has ensured that federal spending rises inexorably by guaranteeing...
Opinions Differ About Wisdom of Proposed Military Cuts
As the Obama administration prepares to present a budget to Congress that includes $487...
Kucinich Bill Would Tax Away “Unreasonable” Oil Company Profits
Feeling pain at the gas pump? Congressman Dennis Kucinich thinks he has a solution:...
Sen. Rand Paul Blocked from Flight for Refusing TSA Groping
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) missed a flight to Washington, D.C., this morning after...
Constitutional Authority House Rule XII Largely Ignored
All new legislation offered by members of the House of Representatives since January 3,...
House Offers Protest Vote as Obama Raises Debt Ceiling Again
How high can America’s astronomical debt reach? The level is set to increase once...
One Lonely State Representative Opposes Indefinite Detention
Rhode Island Representative Daniel Gordon has drafted a resolution to express his opposition to...
New “Freedom Index” Shows How Every Congressman Voted on Key Issues
How did your U.S. Representative and Senators vote on last summer's debt deal that...
Senator Tom Coburn’s Annual “Wastebook” Just Released
Senator Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) introduced his annual report, "2011 Wastebook,” noting, “This report details...
Congressmen Can’t Send Christmas Greetings, Commission Rules
Congressmen long ago granted themselves the privilege of mailing items to constituents at taxpayers’...
Congress Locked in Heated Payroll Tax Cut Debate
Debate over the payroll tax cut remains heated as House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio,...
Congress Probes DEA Drug Money Laundering Scheme
As the “Fast and Furious” gun-trafficking scandal continues to grow, Congress is now investigating...
Congressman Introduces Bill to Ban Sex- and Race-based Abortions
Pro-life Congressman Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) has introduced a bill that would prohibit abortionists from...
House Passes REINS Act to Rein In Federal Regulations
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill (H.R. 10) to prevent the...
Does a “Do-nothing Congress” Translate Into Less Government?
Congress will soon be consummating its most underactive session in recent decades, as both...
The Bipartisan War on American Freedom
While Congress abides in gridlock, as Republicans and Democrats debate tax policy, and the...
SuperCommittee Is a Super Failure
The so-called SuperCommittee charged with finding $1.2 trillion in cuts over a 10-year period...
Congressional Report: TSA Useless Despite $60 Billion
A harshly critical new report by congressional investigators says that despite spending close to...