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Score One for the Tea Party
Remember the much-maligned Tea Party movement? These were the patriotic Americans — millions of them — who took to the streets and the town halls across America and...
Blocking the Budget-Busters
If you want to measure the impact of tea-party voters, look no further. Oct. 1 marked the beginning of a new fiscal year in Washington, and the deficit for 2015 came in below $500...
Congress Votes to Keep Government Open
With just hours to spare before what would have been the second government shutdown in three years, Congress passed a stopgap measure Wednesday funding the government through...
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- Partners in Posturing - on 03-30-15
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- The "Hell No" Caucus Is Saying Yes to the Budget - on 03-26-15
- House Republicans Unite to Pass Budget - on 03-25-15
- GOP Budgets Substitute Illusion for Substance - on 03-24-15
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- Danger for Republicans in Balancing Budget - on 03-23-15
- Fire Republicans Voting for Less Defense Money - on 03-23-15
- The Right's Word-Deed Problem - on 03-23-15
- House Democrats Counter GOP Budget Plan - on 03-23-15
- Dems to Answer GOP Budget With Slew of Amendments - on 03-19-15
- No, We Should Not Lift the Military Sequester - on 03-18-15
- GOP Budget a National Security Disaster - on 03-18-15
- House GOP Budget Axes Obamacare, Boosts Defense - on 03-17-15
- The Twisted Priorities of a Graying Nation - on 02-09-15
- Golden Opportunity for GOP Deal-Making - on 02-03-15
- Bad Policy, Bad Politics - on 02-03-15
- Federal Budget Deceit - on 02-02-15
- Obama Sends Record $4 Trillion Spending Plan to Congress - on 02-02-15
- Obama's Budget Arrives in Congress -- on Time - on 02-02-15
- Obama's Corporate Tax Raid a Bad Idea - on 02-02-15
- Obama Sends $4 Trillion Spending Plan to Congress - on 02-02-15
- Why Obama's Budget Matters - on 02-02-15
- Obama Budget Sets Up Battle Over Sequestration, Taxes - on 01-30-15
- The Debt: Mission Unaccomplished - on 01-28-15
- CBO: Budget Deficit to Fall to $468 Billion - on 01-26-15
- A Healthy Economy For All - on 01-23-15
- "Dynamic" Deceptions - on 01-14-15
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