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» Effort to beef up FOIA gets bipartisan support
The White House’s lack of transparency has been a source of frustration for Republicans and Democrats.
» Who loses in the Medicare payment deal?
Everyone in the healthcare industry wants the flawed Medicare formula fixed, but no one wants to pay for it.
» Timothy P. Carney: AARP opposes Medicare bill which reduces its profits
AARP is lobbying against many provisions in the Medicare bill, including the Medigap provision.
» As relations with Israel collapse, Obama puts blame on Netanyahu
The “low points” in the Obama-Netanyahu years are so numerous it’s impossible to choose a single root cause.
» Democrats take aim at GOP repeal Obamacare ‘gimmick’
GOP would repeal Obamacare but maintain the $1 trillion revenue the law generates: Dems call shenanigans.
» Editorial: FOIA reform is good, and more of it is better
Congress should pass this bill, but it should also consider more substantial reforms.
» Close holes in nuclear deal to keep Iran from cheating
Concerns have been raised about the deal taking shape between Tehran and the “P5+1” countries.
» Senate Dems poised to drop objection to ‘doc fix’ bill
Minority Leader Reid may have little choice but to back the House “doc fix” proposal this week.
» Op-Ed: A chance to strengthen Medicare
Medicare is going broke, but this week we have a chance to start fixing it, Rep. Paul Ryan writes.
» Senate Democrats seize on budget to try again on climate change
Dems see the GOP’s reduction of climate funding as another chance to cast Republicans as out of touch.
» Watchdog: Grassley pushes for new round of Clinton email investigation
Grassley is pressing the State Department IG to open a new investigation of Clinton’s use of private email.
» Obama learning lessons from Iraq pullout but still risks failure: Military expert
There are still too many risks in following a timeline-based withdrawal, a former military adviser said.
» Michael Barone: Can family breakdown in low-education America be reversed? Maybe
Harvard Professor Robert Putnam dissects the upper and lower-class family structures in his new book.
» Byron York: The 2016 Republican race: Maybe early polls are telling us something
Polls might actually suggest where things will be 10 months from now.
