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By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON | Fri Feb 18, 2011 10:37pm EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted on Friday to choke off cash to fund President Barack Obama's Healthcare Reform law, in…

As the battle of the Budget wages on, and the March 4th D-Day moves inexorably closer, the media is increasingly raising the specter of a possible government shutdown. What every Republican, every patriot, every person conceivably affected needs t…

President Obama’s decision to go all-in with the Wisconsin Tax Party (as opposed to the conservative Tea Party) may be well-calculated on his part. But maybe in “reading” about President Reagan, President Obama should have read…

WASHINGTON - After an all-night session, House Republicans early Saturday morning passed Legislation that would slash $60 billion in Government Spending between now and the end of September, setting up a showdown with President Barack Obama, who…

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- The United States is on the path to "fiscal ruin" under the Democrats' proposed Budget, Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., said in a media address Saturday. In the midst of a steeped ideologically-charged congressional battle over…

More a battering ram than a Budget, a giant government-wide spending bill passed the House early Saturday morning, packing $60 billion in Republican Spending Cuts together with scores of legislative riders to impede President Barack Obama in car…

The Huffington Post's Senior Political Editor Howard Fineman, along with Mother Jones' David Corn, talked to Chris Matthews tonight on MSNBC's "Hardball" about the looming possibility of a government shutdown. Fineman said that President Obama a…

The Democratic National Committee's Organizing For America arm — the remnant of the 2008 Obama campaign— is playing an active role in organizing Protests against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's attempt to strip most Public Employees …