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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

By voting the plastic bag ban down, California taxpayers would save hundreds of thousands in tax dollars that would be spent on administrative costs associated with implementing and enforcing the ban. (AP Photo)Â

California bans bags; Arizona bags bans

David Williams May 18, 2015 9:00 am

South Carolina needs its roads fixed, not gas-tax demagoguery

bill-ross, rick-todd May 18, 2015 9:00 am

Innovation and efficiency: The key to energy savings in trucking

Mike Roeth May 17, 2015 9:00 am

Not only has Hillary vowed to defend Obama's executive immigration actions, she said "if Congress continues to refuse to act, as president I would do everything possible under the law to go even further." She added, "That is just the beginning â¦" (Getty Image)

Expect even more executive power grabs from Hillary

William Jacobson May 16, 2015 9:00 am

If tens of thousands of vulnerable Afghan kids have rejected the call to extremism by embracing peace, shouldn't we give peace education a chance in America, too? (AP Photo)Â

Combat home-grown terror by teaching peace

Suraya Sadeed May 15, 2015 9:00 am

President George W. Bush speaks from the Oval Office.

We’re asking presidential candidates all the wrong questions

Pete Hoekstra May 15, 2015 9:00 am

Air quality and children's asthma are not reasons to #ActOnClimate, and the claim only adds to the bad information and confusion characterizing the climate issue. (AP Photo)Â

Changing climate, changing claims

Oren Cass May 14, 2015 9:00 am

Member of the SEIU Local 1021 protest outside of San Francisco General Hospital on March 21, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The Obama administration stops at nothing to reward union bosses

Hector Barreto May 14, 2015 9:00 am

Gov. Inslee has repeatedly sought to block plans to build shipping terminals that would help revive the fortunes of the coal industry in his state. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)

Governors stand in the way of energy and growth

John Burnett May 13, 2015 9:00 am

The Republican-dominated state House of Representatives just approved a whopping 60 percent gas tax hike. If the Republican-controlled state Senate follows suit, Gov. Nikki Haley may be our last hope to stop this assault on state consumers. (AP Photo)

A gas tax hike in deep red South Carolina?

Tim Phillips, Dave Schwartz May 13, 2015 9:00 am

Two years ago, seven babies and a mother lost their lives in a Philadelphia clinic at the hands of Dr. Kermit Gosnell -- an individual sworn to do no harm. (AP Photo)Â

Life: our first right

Steve Scalise, marsha-blackburn May 12, 2015 9:00 pm

An abandoned building sits under cloudy skies during a rainy day in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

The right medicine for ailing Puerto Rico

James Glassman May 12, 2015 9:00 am