My Barbara Lee mistake
The progressive Oakland Congress member was one of only 29 House Dems who voted against the FAA sequester dodge
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:18 PM UTCNews Barbara Lee, sequester
The progressive Oakland Congress member was one of only 29 House Dems who voted against the FAA sequester dodge
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:18 PM UTCHow long is Washington going to let austerity strangle our increasingly meager economic recovery?
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 3:02 PM UTC 13But government spending has fallen, and the combination of tax increases and budget cuts could slow future growth
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 1:56 PM UTCThe legislation aims to increase staffing and reduce mounting flight delays
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 12:00 PM UTCUntil we abandon supply-side tax cuts, the inequality gap will widen and our economy will continue to flounder
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 8:31 PM UTC 15Taxpayers are already feeling their debilitating effects -- they just don't realize it yet
Monday, Apr 8, 2013 10:09 PM UTCThe president will return 5 percent of his salary to the Treasury
Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 8:47 PM UTC 26Americans are getting fed up with government. It's time to get them directly involved
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 4:33 PM UTCWhy House Republicans and their leader are behaving like Obama didn't win
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 11:47 AM UTC 93The nicest thing to say about his Gridiron Dinner appearance is that hopefully his staff had other priorities
Sunday, Mar 10, 2013 4:57 PM UTCThe new jobs report reveals unemployment is at its lowest level in four years, but the good news may be short-lived
Friday, Mar 8, 2013 3:31 PM UTCThe election was a rebuke of austerity -- but the hard right is getting its way on the sequester
Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 1:04 PM UTC 49... which were going so well
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 3:26 PM UTCThe first penalty of the sequester is Jon Stewart's federal pen program, laments "The Daily Show" host VIDEO
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 2:25 PM UTCThe president needs to reframe public debate about austerity economics as a plan to achieve broad-based prosperity
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 9:05 PM UTC 12He would force politicians to talk about the public good
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 12:21 PM UTCUnemployment benefit reductions, fewer food safety checks, freed illegal immigrants and more
Sunday, Mar 3, 2013 2:01 PM UTCLooming budget cuts meant the release of illegal immigrants held in vast detention centers
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 9:59 PM UTCThere's only one way for Boehner to save Republicans from themselves on the sequester. And it's going to be ugly
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 4:44 PM UTC 57Congress, meanwhile, is shifting focus to the looming deadline to avert a government shutdown
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