Obama: Tell Congress, "No FAA? No Vacation!"
Our recent debt ceiling imbroglio revealed how little leverage presidents have to induce responsible behavior in a pathological Congress. Regarding th...
Our recent debt ceiling imbroglio revealed how little leverage presidents have to induce responsible behavior in a pathological Congress. Regarding th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 10.04.2011
WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced Thursday that lawmakers have reached a deal to end the partial shutdown of the Fede...
AP/The Huffington Post | JOAN LOWY | Posted 10.04.2011
(AP/The Huffington Post) WASHINGTON -- On the surface, the partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration is about whether to cut $16 million...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 10.02.2011
WASHINGTON — The government is likely to lose more than $1 billion in airline ticket taxes because lawmakers have left town for a month without ...
Posted 10.01.2011
(AP) -- Senate Democrats will offer a plan to end the shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration that includes cuts in air service subsidies to s...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers dug in Tuesday for what is shaping up to be a protracted fight over legislation necessary to end a partial shutdown of th...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.24.2011
WASHINGTON — House and Senate leaders exchanged blame Monday for the legislative stalemate that precipitated a partial shutdown of the Federal A...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.21.2011
WASHINGTON — Portions of the Federal Aviation Administration will shut down at midnight – putting nearly 4,000 people temporarily out of w...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.20.2011
WASHINGTON — The government will lose about $200 million a week in airline ticket taxes and $2.5 billion in airport construction projects will c...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.20.2011
WASHINGTON — The House moved Wednesday toward a showdown with the Senate that could result in a shutdown of portions of the Federal Aviation Adm...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.18.2011
WASHINGTON — A quarrel between the House and Senate over union organizing by airline and railroad workers could lead to a shutdown of the Federa...
Peter M. Shane | Posted 10.04.2011