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Post: Reid: We Really Need More Money for Obamacare — Stat

We’re way past the “not one dime to the deficit” mirage and the manufactured CBO score games, so why not just rack up an even bigger tab? Here’s the Senate Majority Leader trying to lay the … Continue reading →
Post: Confirmed: Obama Made No Calls, Took No Action During Benghazi Attack

Last week, Lindsey Graham’s unrelenting line of questioning compelled Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to confirm under oath that not a single military asset was deployed to help rescue besieged US personnel in the course of a … Continue reading →
Post: Obama tries to undercut NRA in gun control debate

President Obama on Monday tried to undercut National Rifle Association leaders and appeal directly to their membership, claiming gun owners support the “common-sense” gun control measures he’s proposed — and urging those supporters to “keep the … Continue reading →
Post: Signatures on WH’s Gun Control Petition Skyrocket

A gun control petition submitted to the White House’s powerful online petition site, ‘We the People,’ shortly after the CT massacre quickly surpassed the number of signatures required to get an official administration response. As … Continue reading →
Post: Feds Raise Hackles Over 5-Hour Energy Drink

The FDA is raising hackles over the equivalent of an espresso shot in a bottle: the popular 5-Hour Energy drink that has billions of dollars in sales over the past decade. The hubbub over 5-Hour … Continue reading →
Post: Hurricane Sandy Victim Obama Promised “Immediate Help” In Iconic Photo Still Hasn’t Received Any Help Read more

Donna Vanzant struggled through flooded streets and downed power lines two days after superstorm Sandy to reach the ravaged marina she owns in Brigantine. Secret Service agents were combing the area when she finally arrived, and … Continue reading →
Post: Higher Gas-Tax Idea Joins Fiscal-Cliff Talks

States and business advocates are maneuvering to use the current budget negotiations in Washington to win support for a long-sought increase in the federal gasoline tax—one of a grab bag of proposals various groups are seeking … Continue reading →
Post: Obama considers corporate funding for 2013 inauguration

President Barack Obama’s fundraising advisers have urged the White House to accept corporate donations for his January 2013 inaugural celebration rather than rely exclusively on weary donors who underwrote his $1 billion re-election effort. People involved … Continue reading →
Post: Top GOP lawmaker pressures Clapper to explain altered talking points on Libya

The Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee is demanding an immediate explanation from the nation’s top intelligence official, James Clapper, for what the chairman says were inconsistent statements to Congress and to the public on … Continue reading →
Post: Oil rises 2.5 percent on Mideast tensions, U.S. optimism

Oil rose 2.5 percent on Monday to its highest price since mid-October, fueled by supply concerns as violence in the Middle East escalated and as investors grew more hopeful that a U.S. budget crisis will … Continue reading →