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» Fed looks beyond stimulus to timing of interest rate increases
Chairwoman Janet Yellen and the Fed’s monetary policy committee will meet this week. The Fed will decide how long it will wait to raise short-term interest rates after reducing purchases of Treasury and mortgage-backed securities to zero.
» Democrats’ ad advantage: Effectiveness
Outside liberal groups are running more effective ads in key Senate races, while conservative groups focus too much on their own agendas, Republican strategists say.
» Byron York: Mike Huckabee gears up for 2016 run
Mike Huckabee is leading the Republican presidential race in Iowa. And not by just a point or two.
» Critics say Yemen is not a good model for anti-ISIS plans
The continuing strength of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula in the country has already stalled plans to rehabilitate terrorists held by the U.S. there.
» Solar incentive faces headwinds
At issue is “net metering,” a subsidy in 44 states that pays solar-using customers for excess power they sell back to the utility.
» Editorial: Obama should ask Congress on ISIS, and Congress should tell Obama yes
Obama should feel duty-bound to seek authority from Congress for a war, and Congress should grant him that authority when he asks.
» Syria resolution will be part of government funding bill
The House will use a government spending bill as the vehicle to pass a resolution authorizing a U.S. mission to arm and train Syrian rebels against Islamic terrorists.
» Timothy P. Carney: GAO report shows how Obamacare subsidizes abortion
In a country evenly divided on abortion, there’s broad agreement that pro-lifers shouldn’t be forced to subsidize abortion. Obamacare shreds this notion of conscience protection.
» Watchdog: EPA rife with green conflicts of interest
Numerous senior officials of the EPA have real or apparent “revolving door” conflicts of interest, according to a new report by a nonprofit watchdog.
» Army Corps of Engineers stops its review of Oregon coal export project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is halting its review of a proposed coal export terminal in Oregon, a decision that comes a month after the state rejected a permit needed for the project.
