EconomyCommentary
Once again, a massive deal, crafted in secret, unveiled at the 11th hour, is being rushed through Congress under threat of panic. Once again, we… Read More
EconomyNews
The National Restaurant Association is fighting New York’s anticipated $15-per-hour minimum wage hike in the restaurant industry’s latest wage battle. The association filed a petition… Read More
EconomyNews
A founding member of the House Freedom Caucus is calling on candidates for House speaker to oppose what he considers “a monstrosity of a budget… Read More
PoliticsNews
Despite the fact that the House Freedom Caucus is on board for Paul Ryan’s expected ascension to speaker, many members of the conservative group will… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Washington is addicted to spending. The most recent embodiment of this fact is the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. The deal, agreed to by House Speaker John Boehner… Read More
SocietyNews
A military chaplain who was fired from his job after being accused of misconduct was cleared of any wrongdoing, reinstated to the Navy, and now… Read More
PoliticsNews
Rep. Jim Jordan, chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, bashed a bipartisan budget deal struck Monday, criticizing both the “bad” substance of the package… Read More
EconomyNews
Speaker John Boehner stepped to the podium this morning to proclaim that he listened to the American people when crafting his budget deal with President… Read More
InternationalCommentary
After months of discussion, and an interval of three years, the United States has finally matched actions to its verbal challenges of China’s island-building in… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Delegates from around the world will meet in Paris in December to negotiate an international climate treaty with the goal of reducing carbon dioxide and… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The leaders of Russia and Iran both have ramped up their propaganda machines to project images of surging regional influence within Syria. This aggressive news… Read More
SocietyNews
The Center for Medical Progress released its 11th video on Tuesday. The video shows a conversation between David Daleiden, the founder of the Center for… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The U.S. has reportedly been monitoring Russian naval activity along sea routes transited by undersea communications cables. News reports over the weekend speculated that Russia… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The budget deal reached last night attempts to stave off depletion of the Disability Insurance (DI) trust fund at the end of 2016 by “reallocating”… Read More
EconomyNews
Rep. Paul Ryan, the leading candidate to become the next House speaker, today criticized the massive budget deal negotiated by President Barack Obama and Speaker… Read More
PoliticsNews
Just days before he leaves Congress, Speaker John Boehner has once again managed to enrage conservatives. This time, it’s a mega-budget deal he struck with… Read More
EconomyNews
The House of Representatives moved one step closer to bringing the Export-Import Bank back from the dead Monday after 62 Republicans teamed up with 184… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Is there a connection between strong families and a thriving economy? A new study, “Strong Families, Prosperous States,” takes a step toward answering the question. “Despite… Read More
PoliticsNews
Sen. Ted Cruz says Republican leadership should make sure it receives “meaningful concessions” in the fight over raising the debt ceiling. But he’s not holding… Read More
SocietyNews
Another layer has unfolded for cake artist Jack Phillips. He has asked the Colorado Supreme Court to rule that the government cannot force him to… Read More
EducationNews
The Obama administration responded to stacked complaints about excessive testing in schools, announcing new guidelines over the weekend that would scale back ballooned emphasis on… Read More
Economy News
Congress has until November 3 to raise the debt limit so the government can borrow to pay its bills and avoid the risk of defaulting… Read More
EconomyNews
House Republicans introduced legislation late last week to temporarily extend federal transportation funding for three weeks, giving lawmakers more time to work on a long-term… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Last week, off the coast of Scotland, the U.S. Navy conducted a successful test intercept of a ballistic missile target (video), the first live intercept… Read More
SocietyNews
Oct. 5 heralded victory for a growing Anglican church in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., as it settled a lawsuit with the Jacksonville Beach City Council. After… Read More
EconomyNews
The chairmen of two House committees are calling on their fellow Republicans to vote against a rarely successful tool that would force a vote on… Read More
EnergyNews
Taxpayer-funded college professors and researchers who cite climate change to advocate regulations that would raise energy costs for consumers have some explaining to do, congressional… Read More
PoliticsNews
On Sunday, two members of the House Freedom Caucus explained the group’s majority support for Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., to become the next House speaker…. Read More
SocietyNews
Few states have defunded Planned Parenthood in the wake of a series of damaging undercover videos, even though Republicans—who tend to be pro-life—control the governorship… Read More
EconomyNews
Congress is gearing up for another battle over the Export-Import Bank nearly four months after the agency’s charter expired. The House of Representatives is preparing to… Read More
