Is Pelosi really willing to work together?
"Democrats extend the hand of friendship, and look forward to our working together in the regular order for the good of the American people,"
Fed finds (again!) that Durbin Amendment hurts consumers
The fight to repeal the Durbin amendment isn't over. There's too much evidence against this policy for it to be.
Dodd-Frank Has Held Down the US Economy for Too Long
In truth, citizens of every American community are losing economic opportunities due to Dodd-Frank.
First statewide bicycle tax in nation
The state Legislature’s approval of the first statewide bike tax in the nation has fallen flat with riders.
Facebook worker living in garage
As the Facebook CEO travels across the US to ‘learn about people’s hopes and challenges’, the cafeteria workers at his company struggle.
Why not consider ending the gift tax?
axes should not be triggered by a death in the family and Americans should not be forced to make critical life-impacting financial decisions
To buy or not to buy?
Self-made millionaire David Bach says that not prioritizing homeownership is "the single biggest mistake millennials are making."
Is Space Exploration a Bipartisan Issue
The Trump Administration’s current budget will give NASA a chance to be successful with space exploration in the near future.
California government will spend more than ever
California government spending will hit a record high in the budget that begins July 1, up some $12 billion in just a single year.
How hospitals got richer off Obamacare
After fending off challenges to their tax-exempt status, the biggest hospitals boosted revenue while cutting charity care.
NYC's $32M multi-agency Rat Task Force
New York City announced a $32 million multiagency plan to reduce its rat population.
5 things to know about the proposed 'Forever' GI Bill
It’s an idea that gained momentum with veterans groups and bipartisan support.
Trustees project biggest Social Security increase in years
Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security can expect to receive their biggest payment increase in years this January.
More Than 400 People Charged for $1.3 Billion in Medicaid and Medicare Fraud
The investigation focused on opioid-related crimes.
Why musicians are so angry at this
Music labels accuse YouTube of using a legal loophole to pay less for songs than traditional music-streaming sites.
Remembering the summer of 1977
The New York blackout 40 years later.Most New Yorkers responded to the crisis with resilience. It brought out the best and the worst.
A quandary Congress and Social Security must tackle
Whoever takes over the Social Security Administration has a lot of work to do.
Chuck Schumer admits Obama health payments violated the Constitution
He admitted the Obama administration violated both the U.S. Constitution and federal criminal statutes.
DOJ let Russian lawyer into U.S. before she met with Trump team
This revelation means it was the Obama Justice Department that enabled her to enter the country without a visa.
Why Pat Toomey has become a key voice on GOP health bill
He has defended the bill by standing on the themes that have driven much of his public career: a smaller, leaner government.