Last Wednesday, President Obama requested approximately $6.2 billion to combat the Ebola epidemic. As Congress examines and debates ...
Looking towards today’s election and beyond, two former U.S. House members in Iowa recently urged aspiring political leaders ...
Twenty years ago a bipartisan commission on entitlement and tax reform headed by Senators J. Robert Kerrey (D-Neb.) ...
The next Congress will face difficult budget issues, ranging from the pending insolvency of the trust fund for Social ...
Although Ebola has grabbed the headlines lately, hospitals in the United States have long struggled to reduce other ...
Nearly 64 million Americans who receive Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits will get 1.7 percent ...
A recent Des Moines Register poll shows that Democrats and Republicans have very different opinions on the relative ...
An interesting poll this month in the Des Moines Register shows that Democrats and Republicans have very different opinions ...
Life expectancy at birth in the United States continues to climb, reaching a record high of 78.8 years ...
Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles will remain unchanged from the past two years, a development that administration ...
The administration has confirmed that the government borrowed substantially less than in 2013. But this borrowing still pushed ...
The administration trecently confirmed a bit of good news about the last fiscal year: the government borrowed substantially ...