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Economic stimulus bill passes Senate hurdle
Majority leader vows to deliver bill to president's desk within days. Most people agree it is not a good bill. Why can't they take a couple of extra days and get it right?Negotiators reach deal on stimulus bill
Congress has moved quickly to reach a compromise on this bill. President Barack Obama could sign the bill within days.No ‘magic bullet’ in Obama housing relief plan
Ambitious $75 billion program won't solve foreclosure mess overnight. It will also cost hundreds of billions of dollars.Soaring Unemployment Rates - Do You Have a Backup Plan?
The economic stimulus plan and bank bailout will not provide the long term positive impact to the economy that Presient Obama is hoping for. High unemployment is here long term.Obama’s backing raises hopes for climate pact
U.S. jumps into forefront of negotiations over global warming response. How much will this cost?Healthcare or Sick Care - What about PEMF?
When it comes to healthcare, President Obama loved to talk about it in the presidential race, but right now, I know more about "Bo", the girls new puppy ...Why your home's value will keep falling
The market is forecasting a further 14.5% drop in home values, and so far the feds haven't helped. The mortgage plan will not help home prices from falling further.The Limits of Charisma
The president's problem isn't that he is too visible; it's the lack of content in what he says when he keeps showing up on the tube.In stimulus bills, earmarks by any other name
Despite Obama's vow, his stimulus package has perks for special interest groups. If he wants to maintain his popularity and credibility, he needs to get the pork out of the bill.Obama promises plan to cut mortgage costs
Does this mean that all the greedy people will bailed out? What about those people who did not make reckless decisions?Tough week ahead with stimulus, bailout on tap
President Barack Obama plunges into a difficult test of his leadershipPublic-private partnership seen in bank bailout
Geithner is unveiling plan Tuesday as administration focuses on stimulus. The plan will depend on private investors to take on toxic debt.Geithner plan wide in scope, short on detail
Wall Street disappointed by long-awaited revamp of bank industry bailout. He just didn't provide specific information that the market needs.House OKs stimulus bill, sends back to Senate
The 1,071 page bill, eight inches thick, is not everything president wanted. No Congressman had a chance to read this. Is this transparency?Obama: Tax cuts will be felt by April 1
'Never before in our history has a tax cut taken effect faster,' he says. Employers have been instructed to move up the effect of the tax cuts to April 1.Obama sending Congress 'hard choices' budget
President Barack Obama unveiled a multi-trillion-dollar spending plan that would boost taxes on the wealthy, curtail Medicare, start universal health care and leave deficits for years.Obama: Mexico drug war ‘sowing chaos’
Acknowledging a Mexican drug war that is "sowing chaos in our communities," President Barack Obama signaled Thursday he will not seek the reinstatement of a U.S. assault weapons ban."Official: Obama wants to halve budget deficit
Under consideration is scaling back war spending and raising taxes on the wealthy. The way he is spending money hand over fist, I don't think that this is likely.Jobless rate hits 7.6 percent as layoffs mount
Businesses began 2009 by cutting the most jobs in one month since '74. The unemployment rate will probably will be over 10% before this is all over.BLM Plan Could Make the Mustang as Rare as the Buffalo « Straight from the Horse's Heart
Of the 14,000 wild horses the Bureau of Land Management will take from their wilderness homes next year, the agency will only return 2,200 to the wild.It's not hard to get tripped up by tax code
These were not simple "mistakes" made by Daschle and Geithner. They are aware that receiving income or a significant gift is taxable. If not, they don't belong in the cabinet.President Obama Wears Bullet Proof Suit at Inaugural
According to our sources President Obama has more than the secret service looking out for his safety. He was wearing bullet resistant clothing or you can just call it a bullet proof suit