Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
WASHINGTON — With all the finger-pointing and name-calling over the so-called sequester, it’s easy to forget there were once high hopes for...
Robert L. McDaniel, a retired Army colonel and combat helicopter pilot who later led a campaign against a costly Pentagon helicopter project...
In the hours before the advent of across-the-board spending cuts, conservative activists and federal employee unions differed starkly on how...
A nonpartisan watchdog group has dubbed the Obama administration's effort to develop small, modular reactors a "taxpayer...
WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans don't agree on much these days, but there's consensus on one major issue: The automatic budget cuts...
In certain circles, the fashionable view is the automatic budget cuts that kick in today won't be so bad. The cuts - $85 billion this year...
WASHINGTON — The Mid-South stands to lose millions in federal payroll dollars and see a decline in overall consumer spending if the...
The U.S. Department of Energy's program to award developers of small modular nuclear reactors with funds to bring this new type of reactor...
Are mini nuclear reactors the future of high-end energy development — or a wasteful government boondoggle?
While it may or may not be...
A watchdog group plans Wednesday to call federal spending on small nuclear reactors a "major ripoff for taxpayers."
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Volume XVIII No. 37
Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...
July 11, 2013