No Debt Ceiling in Place Under the New Law, Spending Party Continues
A close reading of the bill ending the "shutdown," signed at the 11th hour, reveals that the limit on the national debt wasn't...
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Mixed Reactions to New Law Reopening Government
The justifications and clarifications being issued by members of Congress over their votes yesterday...
Fitch Threatens Downgrade; Boehner to Surrender
House Speaker John Boehner will almost certainly bring the Senate funding bill to a...
Leaks Expose Bipartisan Plot to Save Congress From ObamaCare
As Republican leaders in Congress were publicly fuming about congressional exemptions from ObamaCare, leaked...
NSA Chief: Agency’s Successes Are Being Overstated
NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander admitted that the Obama administration has been using misleading...
Senate Rejects Another House Proposal; Partial Shutdown in Progress
Even as the federal government is now experiencing a partial shutdown for the first...
Congressional Stalemate Continues, Threatening Partial Gov’t Shutdown
The moment of truth is now. Constitutionalists will maintain their principles. Others will shed...
They’re Lying to You: Appropriations and “Shutdown” Lies
As Democrats and Republicans squabble over federal funding and a partial shutdown of the...
House Bill Offered to Study “Real World” Effects of Fed Policy
The bill offered by Representative Kevin Brady (R-Texas) to create a commission to study...
Rand Paul Offers Bill to Block Feds From Taking ObamaCare Subsidies
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is offering an amendment that would prohibit federal employees from...
With GOP Help, Senate Restores Funding for ObamaCare
The Senate voted September 27 to pass a continuing resolution that restores funding for...
After 21 Hours, Cruz Rests His Case — and Legs
Sen. Ted Cruz spoke for 21 hours about the need to defund ObamaCare, but...
House to Vote on Bill to Raise Debt Ceiling and Delay ObamaCare
House Republicans are maintaining their position on the healthcare law and are launching what...
Cruz Control: Senator Ted Cruz Speaks (at Length) Against ObamaCare
“I rise today in opposition to ObamaCare,”declared Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) as he began...
Lawmakers Dispute Over How to Avoid Government Shutdown
Lawmakers continue to struggle to reach an agreement that would keep the government open...
House Passes Measure to Cut Costs of Food Stamp Program
In a close vote Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved 217 -210 a...
House Speaker Boehner Schedules ObamaCare Vote for Friday
Some committed constitutionalists have forced Speaker of the House John Boehner to forward a...
The ObamaCare Battle of Capitol Hill
A brutal political fight is playing out on Capitol Hill as members of Congress...
Sen. Levin: Senate Vote on 2014 NDAA May Be Delayed
In a statement to reporters, Senator Carl Levin of Michigan indicated that the Senate...
Rand Paul Firm on Syria; Schools Secretary Kerry on Constitution
During hearings on the proposal to attack Syria, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) taught Secretary...
