Spending

Energy and Environment

California spends big on housing, little on energy

August 8, 2014 8:45 pm

According to usdebtclock.org, which continually tracks such things, the total federal unfunded liability as this edition of the Morning Examiner is written is more than $118 trillion. That's more than $1 million for every taxpayer. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

If the government doesn’t know how much it spends or how much it owes, how can it know anything?

Mark Tapscott -

August 7, 2014 1:07 pm

What happened to $619 billion? Don’t ask the federal government

Kelly Cohen -

August 7, 2014 9:00 am

House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., speaks at the Center for New Security's Eight Annual National Security Conference in Washington, Wednesday, June 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Opinion

Paul Ryan isn’t seeking to relaunch LBJ’s war on poverty: Examiner Editorial

Washington Examiner -

August 5, 2014 4:02 am

Energy and Environment

Here’s what Senate Democrats plan to say about the cost of climate change

Zack Colman -

August 1, 2014 1:23 pm

A Dollar Tree store is seen on July 28, 2014 in Miami, Florida. Dollar Tree announced it will buy Family Dollar Stores for about $8.5 billion in cash and stock. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Economy

What Dollar Tree’s purchase of Family Dollar says about the U.S. economy

Joseph Lawler -

July 31, 2014 9:00 am

Business

IMF says Cyprus will need more spending cuts

Menelaos Hadjicostis -

July 30, 2014 5:47 pm

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed on Thursday to rehear a case over subsidies in President Obama's healthcare law, making it potentially less likely that the case will wind up at the U.S. Supreme Court. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Chief Medicare actuary says Obamacare cuts unlikely to be viable in long-run

Philip Klein -

July 28, 2014 7:15 pm

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, speaks at a press conference on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014, following a House GOP conference meeting. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

Politics

Deja vu as spending bills take a back seat to partisan politics

Sean Lengell -

July 24, 2014 5:12 pm

The Obama's arrive in Martha's Vineyard, Mass., for last year's summer vacation. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

5 months off: Martha’s Vineyard break will put Obama over 140 days on vacation

Paul Bedard -

July 21, 2014 10:04 pm

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