U.S. Treasury: default would be like ’late 2008 or worse’
The U.S. Treasury released a short analysis today laying out dire predictions about what would happen if the debt ceiling is not...
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Luiza Ch. Savage
Luiza Ch. Savage is Washington bureau chief. She covers U.S. politics and Canada-U.S. relations. She created Pipeline Politics, a one-hour documentary on the Keystone XL pipeline controversy.
U.S. finally gets universal health care, but at what cost?
Debt ceiling crisis could be far worse than a shutdown
"The Collapse of Republican Institutional Power"
Perhaps the most striking aspect of the government shutdown over a law that was passed in 2010 was that many Republican lawmakers...
Ted Cruz and the Tea Party’s dangerous game of chicken
The Republican Party is again in the grip of hard-line activists
Harper, Obama talked Syria today
For the record, from the White House: THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2013 Readout...
U.S. surveillance and a government that’s all ears
A surprisingly large number of Republicans are calling for a stop to Washington’s eavesdropping
Cass Sunstein and the power of ’nudge’
Obama’s ’invisible hand’ talks ’regulatory moneyball’ and the potential of policy based on data-driven, cost-benefit analysis
Republican lawmakers sound alarm over Obama’s ’abrupt shift’ on Keystone XL
Luiza Ch. Savage on a letter that raises interesting questions about the pipeline
Another day, another Obama swipe at Keystone XL
Just last week, a DC energy analyst who knows his way around the White House was putting the odds on the Obama administration...
Toews & Napolitano exits leave question mark on border
Two important exits