Tag: Budgets and Deficits

Gov. Mike Pence on Tuesday asked that the federal government expand health care coverage for Indiana's low-income residents using a state-run alternative to traditional Medicaid. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Mike Pence submits request for Medicaid alternative

Tom LoBianco · July 2, 2014 1:27 pm

Rep. Harold Copenhaver, D-Jonesboro, presents a bill dealing with teacher's health insurance costs to House members at the Old State House in Little Rock, Ark., Tuesday. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Arkansas lawmakers OK insurance, lotto, prisons bills

Andrew DeMillo · July 2, 2014 1:24 pm

The offices of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at 1700 G Street NW, Washington, D.C., July 11th, 2013. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

CFPB’s renovation costs skyrocket to $216 million; IG sees ‘no sound basis’ for it

Richard Pollock · July 2, 2014 10:00 am

President Barack Obama speaks about transportation and the economy, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Georgetown Waterfront Park in Washington. The president said 700,000 jobs could be at risk next year if Congress doesn't quickly agree on how to pay for highway and transit programs. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Dead ahead: A pothole in highway construction aid?

Joan Lowy · July 2, 2014 7:22 am

VIDEO — President Obama: ‘Just fix some bridges and roads’

Lisa Ruhl · July 1, 2014 8:54 pm

President Barack Obama speaks about transportation and the economy, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Georgetown Waterfront Park in Washington. The president said 700,000 jobs could be at risk next year if Congress doesn't quickly agree on how to pay for highway and transit programs. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Highway crisis looms as soon as August, US warns

Joan Lowy · July 1, 2014 7:51 pm

Obama vows to act alone, taunts Republicans

Jim Kuhnhenn · July 1, 2014 7:18 pm

Happy birthday, IRS?

Sheila Weinberg · July 1, 2014 6:46 pm

John Boehner warns Harry Reid ready to reinstate earmark spending

Paul Bedard · July 1, 2014 2:35 pm

$5M state grant for U of Rochester computer center

Washington Examiner · July 1, 2014 7:02 am

The presumed Democratic nominee for Kansas governor Paul Davis, left, stands with former Lt. Govs. Gary Sherrer, center, and John Moore as he talks to the media during a news conference Monday, June 30, 2014, in Piper, Kan. Davis outlined a proposal to postpone future Kansas tax cuts if he were elected. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Davis proposes postponing future Kansas tax cuts

John Hanna · June 30, 2014 10:40 pm

Pension agency says plans for 1.5 million at risk

Tom Raum · June 30, 2014 4:48 pm