It's the most wonderful time of the year, and Santa is done checking his list and deciding who's been naughty and nice. Of course, whenever he stops by the U.S. Capitol, he finds evidence of a lot of naughty fiscal irresponsibility that has given us a budget and government that overflow with ...

Those 38 Republicans who frustrated Donald Trump's demand that he be freed from the inconvenience of a debt ceiling vote early in his term were truly impressive. These are guys with whom yours truly disagrees much of the time. What Trump's smarter knee-jerk defenders really believe is a matter ...

"The hopes and fears of all the years ..." — Traditional Christmas carol WASHINGTON — Oh, the drama. The closing days of this Congress were a mad rush, more so than usual since the white mansion up Pennsylvania Avenue will soon change hands. The holiday parties given by the Bidens ...

Why do we keep electing people who pull this stunt yearly to the U.S. Congress? It has become a joke. One of Congress's primary responsibilities is to set an annual budget. However, here we are, near the end of December, and Congress seems to have forgotten they were elected to perform that ...

Robert Kennedy jr will be leading Health and Human Services that has the FDA, CDC, NIH and other health agencies that will be under his leadership. He has spoken for many years, sued corporations and Federal agencies alike over how our food is contaminated by Chemicals and additives. He is 100% ...

I can easily agree with Malcolm Whitney's point on Dec. 18 that it is time to remove or limit the use of Presidential pardons. However, then it seems his Trump-thinking takes over, and his letter makes little sense. MAGAns are outraged that President Biden pardoned his son, yet think it is ...