…in 22 of 24 deals awarded by the military on behalf of the U.S.-led Coalition Provisional Authority in Baghdad and its now-defunct Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance (ORHA). Many…

…Explosions in Baghdad ahead of Iraqi law signing: “BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — A large explosion has been heard in central Baghdad, coalition officials tell CNN, hours before the planned signing…

…fun to see. By the way, if you want to see what a non-partisan, thoughtful, and well-respected organization fighting for fiscal responsibility looks like, check out The Concord Coalition. Kash…

…general election… At the same time, a group of Democrats known informally as a “stop Dean” coalition began running a television advertisement in New Hampshire and South Carolina that shows…

…concerns, leaving the nascent 1st Battalion dramatically understaffed just days before it is scheduled to leave training camp for its first assignment, Iraqi, U.S. and other coalition officials say. Kash…

…to create an office of Inspector General at the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) to watch out for all manner of waste, fraud, abuse, price gouging and various other shenanigans. Now…

…contract), higher prices. But who pays these higher prices? Naturally, the US taxpayer. Nearly all of the money for Iraq’s reconstruction is coming from US taxpayers, as we all know….

…solutions, and you can think of times when politicians have gone for tax cuts and limited government,” said Robert Bixby, executive director of the budget-watchdog Concord Coalition. “What’s been unique…

…– including most of modern history. Pressured for time, and hoping to avoid political controversy, the Ministry of Education under the US-led coalition government removed any content considered “controversial,” including…

…the report warned, urging American officials to “organize military patrols by coalition forces in all major cities to prevent lawlessness, especially against vital utilities and key government facilities.” Unfortunately, post-war…