The Top 10 Obama Administration Investigation Targets

Human Events

Rep. Darrell Issa (R.-Calif.),the new chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee,has signaled he will conduct numerous oversight investigations of the Obama Administration. Here are the Top 10 areas ripe for investigation for Issa and other congressional Republicans:

(1) ObamaCare:Any measure that restructures one-sixth of [...]

Nobel laureate James Buchanan:Obama making Depression Mistakes

By Edmund Conway,UK Telegraph

Barack Obama is committing the same mistakes made by policymakers during the Great Depression,according to a new study endorsed by Nobel laureate James Buchanan. His policies even have the potential to consign the US to a similar fate as Argentina,which suffered a painful and [...]

Obama Dives into Minutiae

By NEIL KING JR. and JONATHAN WEISMAN,Wall Street Journal

Obama is making decisions other Presidents left to experts

In briefing President Barack Obama one day this spring,White House economist Jared Bernstein delved into such arcana as the yields on different forms of credit relative to the risk. Later,Paul [...]

Obama Irks Some Democrats By Declaring He Can Ignore Legislation

By ANNE FLAHERTY,Associated Press

President Barack Obama has irked close allies in Congress by declaring he has the right to ignore legislation on constitutional grounds after having criticized George W. Bush for doing the same.

Four senior House Democrats on Tuesday said they were "surprised"and "chagrined"by Obama’s [...]

Voters scared of Obama’s rushed ‘experiments’

By Byron York,The Examiner

With one word Monday,Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele helped the GOP get back in the fight over health care and the entire Obama agenda. The word was “experiment.”

“Candidate Obama promised change,” Steele said in a speech at the National Press Club. [...]

Stats show Obama ‘stimulus’not very Stimulating

Jim Brown,OneNewsNow

Obama flushes money down the drain

An economist says the June jobs report shows the president’s economic “stimulus”package is not producing the quick results the Obama administration promised Americans.

Employers cut 467,000 jobs in June,and the unemployment rate rose to a 26-year high of 9.5 percent. Economists [...]

Stimulus —Cartoon of the Day

By Eric Allie,Cagle Cartoons

White House Further Restricts Stimulus Free Speech

 

By K.C. Jones Information Week

Free Speech is under assault by Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration is cracking down —even more than it revealed in March —on lobbying for funds under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act.

The White House posted a statement on its Web [...]

Obama’s War on the Poor

By John Goodman,Health Policy Blog

What is the worst feature of the stimulus package and other legislation being considered by Congress? It is the systematic attempt to undermine 25 years of reform of social institutions — reforms designed to liberate the lowest-income families from welfare state programs that trap [...]

Obama Stimulus aids illegal immigrants

 

By Julie Hirschfeld Davis,Associated Press

House leaders celebrate massive bill

The $800 billion-plus economic stimulus measure making its way through Congress could steer government checks to illegal immigrants,a top Republican congressional official asserted Thursday.

The legislation,which would send tax credits of $500 per worker and $1,000 [...]