Census Boss: House Bill ‘Devastates’ America’s Data
WASHINGTON -- The head of the U.S. Census Bureau hammered the House of Representatives on Friday for passing a bill that he said "devastates" the...
House Votes To End Census Survey Done Since Jefferson’s Time
WASHINGTON –- The House voted Wednesday to eliminate the detailed surveys of America that have been conducted by the Census Bureau since the nation’s earliest...
Tea Party Candidate Seen Doing Business With Campaign Donors
WASHINGTON -- More details have emerged about Republican Indiana Senate challenger Richard Mourdock taking campaign donations from people who may have business with the state....
Retired Cop Seeks U.S. Probe Of Indiana Senate Hopeful Richard Mourdock
WASHINGTON -- A retired Indiana state trooper has asked the Securities Exchange Commission to investigate whether state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, a candidate for Senate, broke...
Dems: Mortgage Boss Hid Proof Obama’s Mortgage Breaks Would Save Billions
WASHINGTON -- Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday accused the head of the Federal Housing Financing Agency -- who has refused to follow...
House Passes Student Loan Bill That Cuts Women’s Health Program, As Boehner Rails Against ‘War On Women’
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives advanced a bill Friday that funds cheaper student loans by cutting a preventive health care program -- sparking a...
Republicans Block Second Password Protection Bid
WASHINGTON -- Republicans blocked a second bid in the House to pass an amendment barring employers from demanding Facebook and other social media passwords from...
John Boehner Proposes Health Cuts In Student Loan Fight
WASHINGTON -- Republicans and Democrats on Wednesday laid down competing, partisan visions of how to maintain affordable student loan rates, with the GOP aiming to...
GOP Leaders: America ‘May Never Recover’ From Obama
WASHINGTON -- America's top two Republican leaders fired blistering broadsides Tuesday at President Barack Obama, saying that the president had made the economy and the...
Obama’s Lower Taxes Slow The Economy, CBO Says
WASHINGTON -- Republicans have pounced on a Congressional Budget Office report Friday that says President Barack Obama's budget would add to deficits and slow the...
House Passes Small Business Tax Break That Helps Wealthy
WASHINGTON -- A $46 billion tax break that would go disproportionately to the wealthy and add to the deficit passed the House of Representatives on...
GOP Senator Says Few Americans ‘Really Need Help’
WASHINGTON -- One of the Senate GOP's leading budget mavens unveiled Wednesday the party's plan for cutting aid to the poor by $440 billion, saying...
