South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford yesterday became the first governor to reject some of his state's share of President Obama's economic-stimulus money. He turned down $700 million that the Republican governor said would harm his state's residents in the long...
The Senate kicked off their "Senator of the Week" on its YouTube Hub and first up, is (drumroll, please), Texas' own Sen. John Cornyn. The two-minute spot is a bit out-of-date. It features Cornyn asking what people think about the...
Both houses of Congress are expected to approve the economic stimulus bill and send it to President Barack Obama's desk today. We invite you to take a look at the bill for yourself and comment below on what you see...
Sen. John Cornyn has been an outspoken critic of the economic stimulus bill. The senator broadcast his views further on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace where he lambasted the $827 billion package. Cornyn called the bill a "political document,"...
Nearly 1,000 school board members from across the country are in Washington, DC this week. It's time for the National School Boards Association's annual conference. It's also a good timing to lobby Congress, especially senators, on dollars for education in...
A new Barack Obama campaign ad says John McCain supports "cutting Social Security benefits in half." FactCheck.org says that's "a falsehood sure to frighten seniors who rely on their Social Security checks. In truth, McCain does not propose to cut...
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