Ed Okeefe

Ed Okeefe

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  • A Saturday Night Live Senate Session Gets a $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill PassedDecember 14, 2014

    The Senate approved a sweeping $1.1 trillion spending bill Saturday night to fund most of the federal government through the next fiscal year. A small group of conservatives, led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-...

  • Baby Steps for House GOP Leaders on Immigration?July 14, 2013

    Top House Republicans are beginning to work on legislation that would establish ways for the children of undocumented immigrants to become legal residents and possibly U.S. citizens....

  • Food Stamps Ejected from Just-Passed Farm BillJuly 11, 2013

    House Republicans successfully passed a farm bill Thursday by splitting apart funding for food stamps from federal agricultural policy, a move that infuriated the White House and congressional...

  • IRS’s Lerner Placed on Paid Administrative LeaveMay 24, 2013

    The Internal Revenue Service official responsible for the office that targeted certain organizations seeking tax-exempt status was placed on paid administrative leave Thursday, making her the second...

  • Postal Service Drops Saturday DeliveryFebruary 6, 2013

    The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays starting Aug. 1, the agency is set to announce Wednesday. This means that for the first time Americans will...

  • Boehner Says Cliff Fix Hangs on Dems and ObamaDecember 21, 2012

    House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) sought to shift responsibility Friday to President Obama and the Democratic-controlled Senate to reach an agreement to avert a series of spending cuts and tax...

  • House Votes to Hold AG Eric Holder in ContemptJune 28, 2012

    The House of Representatives voted Thursday to make Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. the first sitting attorney general to be held in contempt of Congress for withholding documents requested as...

  • Tax Cheats Got $3.2 Billion College Tax CreditsOctober 20, 2011

    Approximately 2.1 billion American taxpayers may have erroneously claimed an education tax credit last year worth $3.2 billion by taking advantage of the American Opportunity Tax Credit.   The credit...

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