Just weeks after a government shutdown was avoided at the last minute late this summer, it looks like Congress is headed down the same road once again. The House of Representatives defeated the budget bill, ...
Earlier this year, there was a series of controversial maneuvers by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who tried to lower the state deficit by banishing the collective bargaining rights of unions, which would essentially dissolve the ...
After weeks of tedious and sometimes repetitive debates between Republicans and Democrats, Washington leaders have passed an agreement on the debt ceiling. While most specifics are still unknown, a few key details have been released. ...
House Speaker John Boehner's budget plan, which had already faced a rocky road in getting approval from Tea Party activists, met an even worse obstacle – the bipartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO). On Tuesday, the ...
Freshman Representative Tim Scott (R-S.C.) may have characterized the Republican's new approach to the ongoing debt ceiling wars between the White House, the House and the Senate when he said that he believed it's "time ...