Manning: The System Isn’t Broken
Many Americans look at what is happening in Washington, D.C. and ask two simple questions, “Is our system broken, and why can’t these politicians just...
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#Shutdown: Mark Sanford Jogging Around Shuttered DC Monuments
by FITSNews
U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) will take a jog around Washington, D.C.’s shuttered national monuments on Thursday afternoon in an effort to draw attention to...
Bill Wilson: Playing Poker With Harry Reid
by Letters
I hope and pray I am wrong. Ideally, I hope the House of Representatives stands firm against demands from the Senate and White House to...
#Shutdown Deal Developing?
by FITSNews
Republicans in the U.S. Congress are negotiating the repeal of two unpopular Obamacare provisions in an effort to end the partial shutdown of the federal...
Noooooo! The “Panda Cam” Is Shut Down!
by FITSNews
We knew the tearjerker stories would flow like oil during the federal government’s partial shutdown, but the liberal mainstream media wasted little time in rolling...
Mark Sanford Issues Statement On #Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, Representative Mark Sanford (SC-1) released the following statement following his third vote in the last 10 days to avoid the government...
Much Ado About Shutdown
by FITSNews
We’ve written previously on how the looming government shutdown isn’t really a “shutdown.” Of the federal government’s 2.1 million employees roughly 800,000 will be furloughed...
Ron Paul: A Grand Bargain For Liberty?
by FITSNews
As I write this, it appears that the federal government is about to shut down because the House and Senate cannot agree on whether to...
Shutdown Street
by FITSNews
By a 231-192 vote, the U.S. House of Representatives has voted to delay the implementation of Barack Obama’s socialized medicine law by one year –...
D.C. Dysfunction: The Right’s Fault?
by FITSNews
As Washington, D.C. inches closer to yet another dysfunctional deadline-related drama (this one over whether to fund Obamacare via a two-month spending resolution), political pundits...