Tag: Barack Obama
U.S. Treasury Department issues health law reporting extension for employers
The Treasury Department on Monday gave employers an extension of critical reporting requirements, as it seeks to manage some of the most complicated parts...
Gay marriage fight named top state news story of 2015
Alabama's uneven response to court rulings allowing same-sex marriages is the top state news story of 2015.
Gay marriage became a reality nationwide this year,...
In final year, Barack Obama seeks to stave off lame-duck status
In June, during one of the best stretches of his presidency, Barack Obama strode through a West Wing hallway exclaiming, "Offense! Stay on offense!"
It...
Elizabeth Lauten: The double-standard of The Washington Post
I don't have public opinions about too many things in politics these days, but Jay Caruso's piece over on Redstate – WaPo Depicts Cruz’s Daughters As...
FACT CHECK: Jeff Sessions played big role in Marco Rubio’s Obamacare...
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says he's the only Republican running for president who's actually notched a win against President Barack Obama's health care law,...
White House, congressional negotiators near agreement on spending, tax cut deal
White House and congressional negotiators moved toward clinching a tax and spending compromise that would cap Congress' year by extending numerous tax credits and...
Obama signs education law rewrite shifting power to states
Calling it a "Christmas miracle," President Barack Obama signed a sweeping overhaul of the No Child Left Behind education law on Thursday, ushering in...
Alabama education advocates applaud passage of Every Student Succeeds Act
Wednesday, the U.S. Senate approved the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), 85 to 12. Designed to update America's public school system, the bill has now been...
Facebook hails U.S. presidential race as 2015’s top topic
The U.S. won't elect a president until next year but the debate over the crowded field of candidates jostling for the Oval Office emerged...
It’s not Donald Trump I have a problem with. It’s his...
As did most conservative opinion writers I know, I started what can only be described as a Donald Trump rant this morning. I found...