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Billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, founder and leader of the Georgian Dream party, greets demonstrators during a rally in support of "Russian law."

Under Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian Dream slowly consumes itself

Ani Chkhikvadze · November 6, 2026 2:14 pm

FILE - The U. S. Department of Commerce building is seen in Washington, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

The race for federal zones starts in the statehouses

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Israeli elections prove Netanyahu’s political prowess

The seal is seen at the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington.

The VA already solved part of rural America’s health crisis

Photo shows the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service in Washington. The Trump administration has settled lawsuits with dozens of tea party groups who said they received extra, often burdensome scrutiny when applying for tax-exempt status. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

The election is over. The clock is ticking to protect taxpayers from a politicized IRS

Lawmakers go before the House Rules Committee to prepare a bill for floor debate that would create a financial control board for Puerto Rico and restructure some of the U.S. territory's $70 billion debt, at the Capitol. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Congress is partly to blame for Puerto Rico mess

Ken Buck June 13, 2016 4:04 am

U.S. liquefied natural gas comes with a guarantee of reliability that is attractive for potential buyers. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)

U.S. liquefied natural gas can benefit from today’s glut

Charlie Riedl June 13, 2016 4:03 am

Many people are unaware that they need not be convicted of anything for the IRS to simply seize their property — bank accounts, real estate, etc. Suspicion alone — founded or unfounded — is all it takes. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

No more ‘outsourcing’ for the IRS

Eric Peters June 11, 2016 4:02 am

Despite years of litigation demonstrating the Clean Water Act's defects and significant constitutional questions, it remains virtually unchanged by Congress. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Might the Clean Water Act be unconstitutional?

Chance Weldon June 10, 2016 4:03 am

"Not a good deal," said Dave Brat on C-SPAN Thursday morning. "This is what happens when you don't follow regular order." (AP Photo)

Puerto Rico bill ‘turns free citizens into subjects’

Rep Dave Brat June 9, 2016 4:33 pm

Economic cost of regulatory compliance now totals an astonishing $1.88 trillion, according to the CEI. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Fighting back against Obama’s regulatory regime

Jason Lewis June 9, 2016 4:18 pm

If we act now, we can prevent a Puerto Rico bailout and end the crisis. (Erika P. Rodriguez/Bloomberg, File)

Congress must pass PROMESA to protect American taxpayers

Speaker Paul Ryan June 9, 2016 4:03 am

There is no question that long-term dependence on Russian engines is no longer acceptable. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Russian rocket engines are essential — for now

William Shelton June 8, 2016 5:43 pm

Timothy Roemer, right, and John Lehman were both members of the Sept. 11 Commission, and both have called for the release of the classified 28 pages of material. (AP Photo/Charlie Dharapak, File)

28 pages later

Jeremy Lott June 8, 2016 4:03 am

The Labor Department is quite simply putting the interests of labor unions before the common good and the need to grow jobs. (Getty Images)

New and dangerous labor rule hurts small businesses

Leslie Rutledge June 8, 2016 4:02 am

The Biloxi-Choctaw villagers on Isle de Jean Charles, La., are not unique in their predicament, being subject to frequent flooding. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Rising sea or sinking land?

William Balgord June 7, 2016 4:46 am

Let’s relocate the federal government

Paul Kupiec June 7, 2016 4:30 am