President Obama sought to resuscitate his second-term by pivoting back to the economy, an issue a majority of Americans feel most acutely in their daily lives, reports Politico. Reuters reports Obama suggested new and additional spending on infrastructure and education were needed to boost the economy. But beyond blaming Republicans for general obstruction, the speech […]

ObamaCare is at the center of a rapidly escalating fight that threatens to shut the government down this fall. The Hill reports Senate Republicans, including two members of the leadership, are coalescing around a proposal to defund the 2010 healthcare law. In fact, Roll Call is reporting Sen. Mike Lee says he has already signed […]

President Obama’s economic agenda has been knocked off course in the first six months of his second term, and he’ll try to redirect efforts starting this week, ahead of budget battles this fall, Roll Call reports. The new public relations effort, which begins with a major address Wednesday, is designed to give Obama a chance […]

Obamacare will create a huge national repository of personal information — “and the problem is that this information doesn’t have a lot of safeguards,” Rep. Diane Black warned Newsmax in an exclusive interview last month. Now Rare reports on Sunday the repository is called the Federal Data Services Hub and its purpose, according to a […]

A National Security Agency representative rather casually disclosed, during testimony on Capitol Hill Thursday, that the government looks at data several degrees of separation beyond previously indicated, The Atlantic Wire reports. John C Inglis, the deputy director of the surveillance agency, told a member of the House judiciary committee that NSA analysts can perform “a […]