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The GOP’s Big Idea To Stop Spending Has Been Tried Before, And It Only Sort Of Worked
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThroughout the on-and-off negotiations over whether to raise the debt limit, congressional...
Column: GOP promises to gut your Social Security, Medicare if it takes power
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) is gunning for your Social Security....
Column: The U.S. economy is again being held hostage to our ridiculous federal debt ceiling
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) gave away much of his leverage to right-wing Republican House...
Column: Here's why the debt ceiling is not only stupid — it's unconstitutional
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield), shown speaking to reporters after meeting with...
Congress passes fourth stopgap funding bill as 1% sequester looms
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLawmakers kicked FY24 defense funding further down the road, raising fears at the Pentagon that...
Three directions the US defense budget could go
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTo forecast the Pentagon’s fiscal 2025 budget is tricky when Congress is still debating the fiscal 2024 version, which is in progress under a continuing...
Texas Bitcoin miner sues feds over energy survey: ‘We don’t want politics infecting data’
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoAfter a federal judge approved a Texas Bitcoin miner's legal bid to delay the Department of Energy's...
It's our meat and our safety
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIs it better to have meat inspections conducted by a state agency or a federal agency? What do you think? Some New Mexicans who understand the economics of cattle growing and meat processing ...
Congress passes third stopgap funding bill instead of full FY24 budget
Defense News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCongress passed a third stopgap funding bill as it races to pass a full FY24 defense budget to avoid...
Veronique de Rugy: December is no time to ignore Congress
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongress's lame-duck session is an ideal time for both parties to pass last-minute legislation while...