Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is holding a full committee hearing today that started at 1:00 Eastern. It’s being livestreamed on CSPAN3. Subcommittee Chairman Trey Gowdy, (R-SC) released the following statement...
Photo: AFP – Getty Images Cypriot leaders held crisis talks on Wednesday to avert financial meltdown after rejecting the terms of a controversial European Union bailout, turning instead to Russia for help. Banks on the...
President Barack Obama says he cannot force Republicans to agree with him by using a Jedi mind meld – but he is trying to paint the party in Congress as the dark side. Speaking...
WASHINGTON, March 19—During the committee debate on the budget resolution, Sen. Sessions pointed out that means-tested federal welfare spending and means-tested aid is projected to increase 80 percent over the next 10 years. Holding...
Elizabeth Warren at the Senate HELP Committee on minimum wage… Discovered on Breitbart
Picture: Wikipedia LONDON (Reuters) – The surprise decision by euro zone leaders to part-fund a bailout of Cyprus by taxing bank deposits sent shockwaves through financial markets on Monday, with shares and the bonds...
WASHINGTON, March 13–At today’s Budget Committee mark-up, Senators had an opportunity to ask technical questions of Sen. Murray’s staff director and deputy staff director, who were primarily responsible for crafting the resolution. Under intense...
Photo: Reuters / Heinz-Peter Bader Washington is reportedly considering opening all US financial records to national intelligence agencies in order to prevent future crimes. Only the FBI has had unlimited access to such databases; other...
Photo: Bloomberg / Amy Toensing Puerto Rico occupies a space between foreign and domestic status with U.S. citizenship for residents, its own Olympic team and a tax system that allows individuals and companies the chance...
Photo Credit: Reuters/ Rebecca Cook (Reuters) – Michigan Governor Rick Snyder is expected to announce on Thursday an emergency state takeover of Detroit, putting a lawyer with extensive experience managing corporate bankruptcies in charge of...
