WASHINGTON — In the last year or so of George W. Bush's second term, commentators used to talk a lot about the conspicuous scarcity of other Republicans willing to stand...
This nation's health care system can't continue on its current course. The cost and waste involved with this country's method of health care delivery are arguably the gr...
WASHINGTON — "Last year," Ryan Bingham says, "I spent 322 days on the road, which means that I had to spend 43 miserable days at home." Home is an Omaha rental unit less...
WASHINGTON — Perhaps it is the spirit of the season, but my empathy receptors are in overdrive for poor Barack Obama. All he wanted for Christmas was a health care refor...
Can everyone stop beating up President Obama over our double-digit unemployment rate?
Last week, the Congressional Black Caucus piled on, pointing out that the unemploym...
Aggressive re-regulation of U.S. banks is about three financial crises and one near-economic meltdown overdue. Legislation passed by the House last week is a start, but ...
WASHINGTON — The 34 names are familiar to anyone who has followed economic policy in Washington for the past generation, one-third of them former chairmen or members of ...
A $1.1 trillion spending bill approved by the Senate on Sunday shows that Congress isn't serious about the nation's ballooning debt problem.
The legislation will pay for...
WASHINGTON — Rushing to lock the nation into expensive health care and climate change commitments, Democrats are in an understandable frenzy because public enthusiasm fo...
In response to the Nov. 30 "Twelve Days' cost up a little," I'd like to suggest a little economic secret enabling even the most financially strapped ownership of the pri...