Government Spending
Sen. Harry Reid Cautiously Optimistic About Unemployment Compromise
Would provide 31 additional weeks in exchange for cuts elsewhere
Senate Conservatives Fund Blasts McConnell, Boehner as Public Enemies Number One
Spend-happy Republicans "hostile" to conservatives
Orrin Hatch Joins John McCain, Four Other GOP Senators in Agreeing to Vote to Cut Off Debate on Budget Deal
Paving the way for it to pass with a simple majority
Inspector General Investigation Reveals Google Execs Traveled in Private Jets With Cheap Government Fuel
Not like they couldn't afford paying in full
Sen. Coburn Trying To Rein in Spending on Government Oil Paintings
Introduced a bill with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)
32 Democrats Vote Against Budget Deal
Many unhappy about lack of unemployment insurance extension
House Overwhelmingly Approves Spending Measure That Rolls Back Sequester
Feds will keep spending more than they collect in revenue
John Boehner: Conservative Groups That Oppose Spending Bill "Lost All Credibility"
Right, while Congress is a bastion of it?
Pelosi Urges Democrats To "Embrace the Suck" and Back Budget Deal
"We need to get this off the table so we can go forward"
John Boehner Defends Spending Deal From Conservative Criticism
Says they're "using the American people for their own goals"
Some Republicans Blast Bipartisan Budget Deal Over Spending Cut Rollback
Need to be cutting more not less
Congressional Budget Conferees Fail To Meet Deadline
Increasing the chance a stopgap spending bill will be needed to keep government going after January 15
Two More Rulings Hamper Calif. High-Speed Rail Plan
State ordered to redo funding plan before spending any state bond money
California Judge Sends High-Speed Rail Plan Careening Backward Into the Station
State not allowed to spend bond money until the plan comes into compliance with authorizing ballot initiative
How Much Would War in Syria Cost?
Defense budgets are out of control. Adding another war won't help.
