House GOP to Attempt New Obamacare-Related Spending Bill
This one would require president and high-level officials to use Obamacare for health coverage
Economics
Senate Rejects House Obamacare Delay in Spending Bill
A party-line vote. Now shutdown looms.
Three-Quarters of White House Staff Would Be Furloughed in Shutdown
Is that an argument in favor?
Atlanta Charter Schools Will Not Have to Help Pay for Pension Debts
Judge rules the school district cannot withhold fund from their budget
Senate To Convene 10 Hours Before Government Shutdown
Expected to reject House bill that would delay Obamacare
Tesla Motors and the Folly of Government Intervention
Why the government can't create winners in the marketplace.
Eurozone Inflation Hits Three-Year Low
Economists say the news will help give the European Central Bank more freedom
Send a New York City Criminal to College Instead and Save Money
The Big Apple pays a ton to keep its inmates locked down, and some are trying to disguise where the real costs are
Court Records and Pension Officials Reveal Detroit Pension Deal Bankrolled Alleged Corruption
Motor City declared bankruptcy in July
Senate Set To Table House Spending Bill
Government shutdown kicks in at midnight without a deal being reached
Political Crises in Italy, US Causing Investors To Worry
Shutdown looming in the U.S., while in Italy ministers from Berlusconi's party have left the governing coalition
Poll: GOP Will Be Blamed More Than Obama if Government Shuts Down
Lawmakers have until midnight to reach a deal
First Government Shutdown in 17 Years Looms Amid Congressional Gridlock
Lawmakers have yet to come up with a spending deal that will avert a shutdown
Americans Aren't Bound To Pay the Government's Debts
If the "consent of the governed" is a sacred American principle, how does the government borrow money in our names and compel us to repay the debt?
Big Labor Stumbles in Wisconsin
In a showdown with Gov. Scott Walker, democracy is the big winner.
Gov't Employee Furlough Plans Explained in Event of Shutdown
Pentagon and National Parks Service provide details
Obama Says Failure to Raise Debt Ceiling Will Shutter Economy
Accuses Republicans of grandstanding
Government Shutdown: Compromise Is Not a Holy Sacrament
Democrats helped create the situation, now they blame GOP "anarchists."
Audit: Calif. Teachers' Pensions Straining Budget
Future liabilities increase as funding levels drop
