Joseph Lawler

Economy

Study: $112 billion in new regulations in 2013

January 8, 2014 5:00 am

Economy

Senate confirms Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve chairwoman

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January 6, 2014 5:00 am

On Monday, the Senate is scheduled to vote on the nomination of Janet Yellen, the current Federal Reserve vice chairwoman, to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Economy

The week ahead in economics: The gender pay gap, Janet Yellen, unemployment benefits and jobs

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January 6, 2014 5:00 am

Mel Watt, who had served as the Congressman from North Carolina's 12th District since 1993, was sworn in as the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency on Monday afternoon. (AP File)

Economy

Former congressman Mel Watt sworn in as Fannie and Freddie regulator

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January 6, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., says President Obama's latest anti-poverty plan isn't just a ripoff of his own, it also ignores the single most depressed city in the country: Detroit. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Rand Paul: One single warrant should not apply to everybody who has a cell phone

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January 5, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said it's likely that immigration reform will pass in 2014, pointing to the recently-approved budget deal as a sign of hope for bipartisanship. (AP File)

Economy

Chuck Schumer predicts immigration reform will pass in 2014

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January 5, 2014 5:00 am

Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis., indicated that he was not necessarily opposed to extending jobless benefits, but said that unemployment insurance needed reform. (AP File)

Economy

Scott Walker: Unemployment benefits, minimum wage push because Obama ‘desperately’ wants to avoid Obamacare

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January 5, 2014 5:00 am

Gene Sperling, the director of President Obama's National Economic Council, pushed for Congress to extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation for three months. (AP File)

Economy

Obama adviser Gene Sperling pushes for unemployment benefits extension without offsets

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January 5, 2014 5:00 am

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks during a news conference in Washington on Dec. 18. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)ÃÂ

Economy

Ben Bernanke: U.S. may have had another recession without quantitative easing

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January 3, 2014 5:00 am

Economy

Walmart and McDonald’s hit as ‘welfare queens’

Joseph Lawler -

January 3, 2014 5:00 am

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Study: $112 billion in new regulations in 2013

Senate confirms Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve chairwoman

The week ahead in economics: The gender pay gap, Janet Yellen, unemployment benefits and jobs

Former congressman Mel Watt sworn in as Fannie and Freddie regulator

Rand Paul: One single warrant should not apply to everybody who has a cell phone

Chuck Schumer predicts immigration reform will pass in 2014

Scott Walker: Unemployment benefits, minimum wage push because Obama ‘desperately’ wants to avoid Obamacare

Obama adviser Gene Sperling pushes for unemployment benefits extension without offsets

Ben Bernanke: U.S. may have had another recession without quantitative easing

Walmart and McDonald’s hit as ‘welfare queens’

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