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Gabriel Gomez is an antidote to the stuffy Republican establishment that only says "No" and scares next-generation voters away. Sledding uphill in traditionally Democratic Massachusetts, the young and energetic Gomez is running to fill Secretary of
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Alex Wong / Getty Images On Monday, noted deficit hawk Rep. Jim Jordan (Oh.) told the Associated Press that in the interest of national security, Congress needed to give the Pentagon $436 million to make improvements to the 70-ton Abrams tank. The
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Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle. Lawmakers from both parties have devoted nearly half a billion dollars in taxpayer money over the past two years to build
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House Republicans are accusing the Obama administration of poorly preparing for the $85 billion in automatic spending cuts while at the same time scaring people about their potential impact. "Agency after agency acts surprised that a law signed by
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House Republicans delayed yet another legislative brawl with President Barack Obama over spending issues, winning passage yesterday of a suspension of the nation's $16.4 trillion borrowing limit until May 18. The bill the House passed by a 285-144
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In a Congress that is arguably the most broken in years, if not decades, the farm bill stands out as a symbol of its inability to agree on, well, almost anything. Farmers this year have faced a devastating drought so far, the federal government has
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The Denver Post Abound Solar was negotiating for financing until the day before it announced bankruptcy , but couldn't compete with the plunging prices of Chinese solar panels, former company executives said Wednesday during a politically charged
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Depending on who's doing the grading, Rep. Jim Jordan is either a remarkable success in Congress or an abysmal failure...The nation's largest teachers union gave Jordan, a conservative Republican from Urbana, an F in its most recent legislative
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The president and lawmakers can see it coming and fear its destructive force...But will they?Can congressional Democrats and Republicans work together, and with President Barack Obama, to avert the economic chaos from a fiscal thunderbolt due to
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D.C.House Republicans used whistle-blower evidence Wednesday in an endeavor to implicate the White House in influencing Department of Energy (DOE) loan approvals. The evidence was presented at a House Oversight & Government Reform Committee hearing
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