House Representatives Committee Votes Along Party Lines to Hold AG Eric Holder in Contempt of Congress
A US House of Representatives committee has voted along party lines to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. The BBC reported Wednesday, that Holder failed to hand over papers relating to More...
US Labor Department Announces Guidance to State Unemployment Insurance Agencies on Implementing Short-time Compensation or ‘Work Sharing’
By The U.S. Department of Labor WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced guidance to state agencies responsible for Unemployment Insurance regarding short-time compensation, commonly referred More...
President Obama Discusses Jobs and Economy
In his bid for reelection, President Obama went on the defense Friday at a White House press conference, giving a statement regarding the economy after recent criticism from the Republicans that the dismal jobs More...
U.S. Senate Republicans Block Equal Pay Bill
The GOP today blocked a Democratic bill, the Paycheck Fairness Act, which called for equal pay in the workplace for men and women. Even after President Obama continued to advocate for passage of the Paycheck Fairness More...
President Obama to Congress: “Get to Work”
In his weekly radio address, President Barack Obama urged Congress to act on a package of long-stalled proposals he said would stimulate hiring, citing the sluggish economic growth that let to Friday’s poor unemployment More...
Gallup Poll: Professionals Pick Obama; Execs & Business Owners, Romney
A new Gallup poll shows President Barack Obama leading significantly over Presidential nominee Mitt Romney among the 24% of American working voters who are classified as professional, and among the 13% who are service More...
Warren Buffett Backs Keystone XL
Business groups in the US strongly support the Keystone XL pipeline approval because it is the key to jobs and economic growth. American business magnate Warren Buffett said this week he supports the Keystone XL More...
Gingrich Expected to Drop Out of Presidential Race on Wednesday
Newt Gingrich had been expected to drop out of the Republican presidential race on Tuesday, however he will officially pull out of the race on Wednesday, sources reveal, reports the Daily Mail. President Barack More...
White House – Middle-Class Jobs Deficit to Improve
President Barack Obama’s Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Alan B. Krueger delivered remarks on “Reversing the Middle-Class Jobs Deficit” at the Columbia University in New York City, New York, More...
Two More Secret Service Agents Resign
The saga continues in a scandal that has rocked the nation as two more U.S. Secret Service agents resign and the agency is in the midst of ousting another. This all taking place, as the agency reached decisions More...
