Taxation without representation and the idea of less than 2% of working class in congress.Out of control GOP,trying to limit poor and minority votes.No representation.How to fix this problem.Why we fought the revolution in the first place.

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal remains supportive of Newt Gingrich's presidential bid but disagrees with the former House speaker on allowing some illegal immigrants to remain in the country.

Blog about Rubio's opposition to the Dream Act and when his parents entered the US

This article states that the Southwest borders are not secure. Also, President Obama paid only short attention to the Southwest borders. The author states that more needs to be done to ensure that the drug violence doesn't affect the US, and that drug violence has been spilling over into the US.

Mar 16, 2011 - Introduced in House. This is the original text of the bill as it was written by its sponsor and submitted to the House for consideration. This is the latest version of the bill currently available on GovTrack.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and his colleagues may shift from focusing on the gap between actual and optimal employment to an emphasis on the economy’s speed limit in the months ahead.

Tim Dickinson in this Rolling Stones article counters the perception that Obama's presidency hasn't delivered on its promises. "This president has delivered more sweeping, progressive change in 20 months than the previous two Democratic administrations did in 12 years...In fact, when the history of this administration is written, Obama's opening act is likely to be judged as more impressive than any president's — Democrat or Republican — since the mid-1960s." It is made even more impressive when one considers that "In his q...

Germany has sparred with its European partners over how to respond to the financial crisis, argued with the United States over the benefits of stimulus versus austerity, and defiantly pursued its own vision of how to keep its economy strong.

Obama signed a bill to try and stop the Wall Street abuses that have been o prevalent.

Obama has started looking into immigration reform as the Arizona Lawsuit picks up steam.

Gives the reasons that reform would cut profits for companies like Goldman-Sacs, and that the billions would be 1/4 of their profits.

A central idea in the financial regulations undergoing final negotiation in the United States — and in similar initiatives in Europe — is that large banks must draw up “living wills” that should explain, in considerable detail, how they will be wound down in the event of future failure.

New banking reforms and financial reforms will still not end too big to fail.

Democrats on Monday touted a major breakthrough in campaign finance reform legislation that could drastically alter the shape and course of the 2010 elections. But in the process of securing the necessary concessions, the party confirmed the widespread assumption that special interests can literally write legislation if they have enough clout.

Big banks hold on the economy has not been weakened despite the reform bill that was intended to do just that.

In February, we reported that in 2010, Social Security would start running deficits in 2010. Well, Social Security deficits have officially arrived.

Wall Street's lobbying army is marching around Washington in a push to shape the final financial-overhaul bill. But it has gotten harder to get through the door with some lawmakers.

As Congress got to work crafting a final Wall Street reform bill on Tuesday, new tensions surfaced over the proposed "Volcker rule" that aims to curb risky trading and investing by banks.

A group of lawmakers who are about to write a historic overhaul of the nation's financial regulatory system has been stacked carefully with veteran compromisers - and one wild card.

Negotiators from the Senate and House will begin meeting this week to craft a final Wall Street reform bill, with banks facing changes that threaten their profits, if not their business models.