Former N.H. Sen. Warren Rudman Dies
Centrist Republican deficit hawk
Law & Government
Cory Booker to Live on Food Stamps for a Week
In response to a tweeter saying that nutrition isn't the government's responsibility
Highway Safety Director Ditched for Lousy Driving Record
Perhaps a less-than-perfect example
Bureaucracy Forces Drug Addicts Out Onto Sandy-Ravaged Streets
New York pencil pushers wouldn't approve their transfer to another treatment center
GOP Seeks To Head-Off Future Loony Senate Candidates
No more of the likes of Todd Akin, please
Court: New Jersey Must Allow Review of Pension-Scandal Files
Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno is in the hot seat in the potentially embarrassing case
Illinois Governor Launches Pension Reform Drive
Sets up website explaining how state employee pension debts are squeezing out other spending
Allen West Losing Even More Than He Was Before Recount
Patrick Murphy nets an additional 300 votes
Barack Obama First President Re-Elected With Less Popular, Electoral Support Second Time Around
Presidents don't usually win like this
North Carolina Owes Feds $2.4 Billion for Unemployment Funding
State legislators working out plan to pay funds back
Mythbusting: Federal Workers Are NOT Underpaid by 35 Percent
In my misspent youth, I took a job as an "economist" at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C.
Judge Denies Request to Block Calif. High-Speed Rail Construction
Though injunction refused, legal case can still move forward
Federal Pension Fund Insurer Runs $34 Billion Deficit
Agency has run deficits for 10 years now
If California Is America's Greece, What Is Illinois?
American anti-austerity movement gets big boost in blue states
Pelosi Doesn't Remember Which Amendment Says What
Knowledge of the constitution unsurprisingly lacking
Members of Congress Shown Benghazi Attack Footage From Drone
Still trying to figure out exactly what happened
Victim Can't Hold New York City Responsible for Detective's Sexual Assault
Officer forced girlfriend of suspect to perform oral sex on him in precinct bathroom
Former LA Mayor to Debate Unions on Pension Reform Proposal
Riordan petitioning to push city employees onto 410(k)-style plans
Cathy McMorris Rodgers Selected to Chair House Republican Convention
The number 4 position in House leadership
Calif. Chamber Tries to Stop Carbon Allowance Auctions
Says unelected board's behavior is implementing an unconstitutional tax
GOP Lawmakers Critical of FDA's Request for More Medical Authority
Assert that FDA already had authority to shut down pharmacy at center of meningitis outbreak but did not
John Cornyn Gets No. 2 GOP Spot in Senate
Vows to bring in Texas values, as well as spirit of compromise
Anti-Austerity Protests in Spain, Portugal Turn Violent
Police charge demonstrators in Lisbon, injuring 50
Ore. Senator Blocks Anti-Leak Bill over Free Speech Issues
Fears it would lead to retaliation against whistle-blowers
GOP Senators Set Up Possible Showdown over Rice Nom.
After Benghazi responses, don't want Susan Rice as Secretary of State
Tax Cuts, Entitlement Reform Favored by Chamber of Commerce
But not by politicians, if recent bloviating is any guide
What America Must Learn from the Euro Crisis
With the fiscal cliff approaching both the left and right are ready to misinterpret Europe's economic woes.
Employee Compensation Pushes More CA Cities Toward Bankruptcy
Those generous pensions won't be so generous after bankruptcy court
French Unions Call on Hollande to Rethink Policies
Evidently he is not socialist enough for them
Social Security Off the Table
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has said fiscal cliff negotiations cannot include changes to the huge program
