The Economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to block money to implement President Barack Obama’s Health Care law, a victory for Republicans trying to derail the program. Lawmakers voted to deny the money by a near party-line vote of 239-187.…

What Republicans are doing from Madison, Wis., to Washington, D.C., is waging a war against workers that will destroy a million jobs for Americans. The GOP is waging a war against teachers, against Firefighters, against polic…

PAUL KRUGMAN'S columns tend so often toward scathing criticism of Republicans that it's easy to discount the outrage and dismiss it. It would be a shame if that's the reaction to his writing today, which couldn't be more on point. To wit: The whol…

Ann Coulter returned to MSNBC Thursday night for a discussion about Chris Christie with "Last Word" host Lawrence O'Donnell. Coulter, who was fired twice from the network in the 1990s, joked with O'Donnell about her MSNBC past. "It's the only ne…

Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has a warning for his fellow Republicans: Beware "the arrogance of power," or voters will do to you what they did to Democrats last year. "We've got to be sure we stick to our principles and that we continue to do wha…

The debate on funding the Federal Government transformed into a heated -- and, at times, graphic -- argument over Social Issues Thursday night as lawmakers took to the House floor for nearly three hours to debate an amendment that would block Fede…

In accordance with the Obama Administration’s apparent preference, the Federal Government through the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement is targeting illegal hires. The Wall Street Journal reported February 17 that ICE is expanding g…

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Sarah Palin and former Bush adviser Karl Rove suggested this week Republicans should admit President Obama was born in the United States and move on. Rove, speaking Wednesday on Fox News, went so far as to suggest the …