Cr edit note: It's not about our Social Security system that's drowning in red ink, nor is it about the impossibly unworkable technical issues that companies face on a two month extension of the cut. It is about how the American people "perceive" the Re… more »

Bloomberg By Nicole Gaouette and Bill Varner House Republicans are planning to introduce today legislation that seeks to force major changes at the United Nations, using as leverage the U.S.’s 22 percent contribution to the world… more »

Huffington Post WASHINGTON — House Republicans dealt defeat to their own proposal for a $2.4 trillion increase in the nation's debt limit Tuesday, a political gambit designed to reinforce a demand for spending cuts to accompany any increase in governme… more »

By JIM ABRAMSThe Associated PressThursday, January 6, 2011; 1:22 PM WASHINGTON -- House Republicans' reading of the Constitution was interrupted Thursday by a woman who shouted "except Obama, except Obama" to the venerable document's words on a U.S… more »

  Associated Press By Julie Hirschfeld Davis WASHINGTON Republican leaders, ever more confident of their chances of winning control of the House and possibly even the Senate, have begun plotting a 2011 agenda topped by a push for more… more »