Tag: Analysis

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Judge orders Obama administration not to enforce HHS mandate

Joel Gehrke · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Kathleen Sebelius finalizes HHS mandate one day after court says it is probably unconstitutional

Joel Gehrke · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

Spying’s the story, not Edward Snowden

Gene Healey · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

AP file
The Environmental Protection Agency requires refiners to blend up to 15 percent ethanol into every gallon of gas.

Energy and Environment

Examiner Editorial: Three cheers for repealing the ethanol mandate

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

AP/Evan Vucci
President Obama is a talented orator, but his speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin last week fell flat.

Obama bombs out five months into his second term

Noemie Emery · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

John Lewis, left, and Stuart Gaffney embrace outside San Francisco's City Hall shortly before the U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for same-sex marriage in California on Wednesday. (AP/Noah Berger)

An Authority higher than the courts

Cal Thomas · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

Internal Revenue Service Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

New bill would fire IRS officials for targeting Americans over their politics

Joel Gehrke · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

Workers drill test holes at the Pebble Mine near Bristol Bay in Southwest Alaska.

Energy and Environment

Examiner Editorial: Pebble Mine is latest front in Big Green environmentalists’ war on jobs

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

Former Internal Revenue Service Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner cited the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions about her involvement in the scandal. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty images)

House committee votes top IRS official waived Fifth Amendment and could be called to testify

Susan Ferrechio · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

According to a forthcoming analysis from the Heritage Foundation, reducing coal's share in U.S. energy production would eliminate 500,000 jobs and increase electricity prices by 20 percent. (AP file)

Energy and Environment

Examiner Editorial: Obama’s latest ‘war on coal’

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

In a recently released report, Medicare's payment advisory commission Ã¢â¬â MedPAC Ã¢â¬â offers Medicare premium support. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Premium support could inject competitition into Medicare

Yevgeniy Feyman · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

House Dem: Justice Clarence Thomas is ‘worse’ than NSA leaker Edward Snowden

Joel Gehrke · June 28, 2013 4:00 am