Senate Dems Rebuff House GOP Move
WASHINGTON — Democrats controlling the Senate rejected for the second year in a row Wednesday a budget plan passed by House Republicans. The 58...
WASHINGTON — Democrats controlling the Senate rejected for the second year in a row Wednesday a budget plan passed by House Republicans. The 58...
Eric Griego | Posted 05.09.2012
Paul Ryan's budget -- which the House passed -- proposed drastic cuts to two programs that can literally mean life and death for America's most vulnerable citizens -- Social Security and Medicare.
AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.20.2012
WASHINGTON — Mixing deep cuts to safety-net programs for the poor with politically risky cost curbs for Medicare, Republicans controlling the Ho...
Bloomberg | Posted 09.17.2011
Congressional Republicans are clear in their demand for a constitutional amendment forcing the government to balance its budget. What they’re not of...
Robert Creamer | Posted 07.04.2011
It is increasingly clear that the Republicans will demand mandatory cuts in Social Security and Medicare as a price for increasing the debt ceiling later this spring. They just won't say it in those terms.
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011
House Republican leaders called a press conference Thursday to unveil their "alternative budget." While it was thin on specifics, it does include one ...
AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.16.2012