Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary US Slams Into Debt Ceiling - Here's What It Means for Veterans, Retirees, & Federal Workers The chief financial officer of the U.S. begged Congress to raise the nation's credit line so it can borrow money to pay its bills. By Samantha Chang January 20, 2023
CLAUDIO CRUZ - AFP / Getty Images Progressives Plaster Message Outside White House, DC Monuments with 6 Words Biden Will Hate Just to make sure their message reaches its target, RootsAction added the mobile billboard this week in Washington, D.C. By Lorri Wickenhauser January 10, 2023
Manuel Balce Ceneta / APBreaking The $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Spending Bill Is Being Flown to Biden's Caribbean Retreat for Signing: Report The polarizing and controversial $1.7 trillion spending bill is making its way to Biden -- via VIP treatment, apparently. By Bryan Chai and December 29, 2022
Spencer Platt / Getty ImagesCommentary Donald Trump Takes 'Old Crow' McConnell to the Wood Chipper Over Deal with 'The Marxist Democrats' Donald Trump blasted "Old Crow" Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for helping Democrats pass a pork-filled, year-end spending bill. By Ryan Ledendecker December 28, 2022
@SenatorRomney / Twitter screen shot Mitt Romney Stabs Fellow Republicans in the Back While Explaining His Vote for $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill "House Republicans say that they want to craft a budget, but they haven’t yet been able to select a speaker," Romney said. By Harold Hutchison December 22, 2022
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Tucker Carlson Hammers Congress for 'Fawning' Over Zelenskyy While Ignoring the Bigger Problem "Amazingly, no one threw him out, and instead they did whatever he wanted," Carlson said of Zelenskyy's appearance before Congress. By Harold Hutchison December 21, 2022
@RandPaul / Twitter screen shotCommentary Rand Paul Performs 'Scary' Version of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' Blasting 4,000-Plus-Page Spending Bill You really have to hand it to Kentucky's Rand Paul: He really knows how to frame the outrageousness going on in Washington. By Warner Todd Huston December 21, 2022
Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesCommentary Rand Paul Wheels Out Pelosi-Schumer's 4,000+ Page Spending Bill on Cart, Shows Just How Absurd It Is "You've got nine months, almost ten months to produce a plan. They weren't ready on Sept. 30, so they voted themselves 90 more days.' By C. Douglas Golden December 21, 2022
Mariam Zuhaib / AP GOP Senator Sounds the Alarm on 'Monstrous' $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill, Makes a Demand “We deserve proper consideration and the chance to read, debate and amend - not a backroom deal," the senator said. By Andrew Jose December 20, 2022
Jemal Countess / Getty Images As National Debt Skyrockets, Congress Wants Biggest Package Yet for Ukraine While some Republicans have decried the apparent open checkbook the U.S. has offered to Ukraine, most have approved of the billions in aid. By Micaela Burrow December 20, 2022