…of only 71 Republicans to vote against the College Student Relief Act, which would have cut the interest rate on many student loans, including the FFEL program, in half. Inside…

…Security surplus, even if it is phrased as “some amounts that may not represent future obligations, stands in stark relief of the most notable “unforced error” of the Obama Administration….

…system. The latest is the ” “Physician Payment and Therapy Relief Act of 2010.” Impressive title, but it is simply a one month reshuffling of some funds, a kick the…

…the Troubled Asset Relief Program, known as TARP. Going back to March, the budget office estimated that the program would cost taxpayers $109 billion. No one could have predicted. And…

…To encourage businesses to create jobs in the United States, it provides businesses with relief from the employer share of the Social Security payroll tax on wages paid to new…

…facilitate AIDS/HIV relief. Richard Holbrooke notes that he has never seen a State Department initiative to educate the men in leadership positions about the dangers of sexual violence against women….

…article is another salvo in the military industrial complex war on the taxpayer to keep the pentagon rolling in money at the expense of the needs of society. It ignores…

…but offer no relief at all to the 99ers, but equally willing to accept an investment climate where employers simply will not hire even if they are sitting on piles…

…Obama administration to lead the congressional oversight panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program) and her daughter Amelia Warren Tyagi wrote a terrific book called All Your Worth: The Ultimate…

The Senate voted down the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, 57 to 41 (see an earlier version of the CBO’s estimate here for a breakdown of…