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Sara Sciammacco

GOP blocks vote on jobless benefits

Global Politics

Senate allows unemployment insurance to expire as Democrats fail to override Republican objections.

Cuts to Medicare for home health care providers

Global Politics

Rhetoric heats up health care debate

Global Politics

Republicans not sold on cap and trade

Environment

Rebuilding the GOP one Twitter at a time

Global Politics
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EPA policy angers minority groups

Environment

Minority group advocates blast new EPA regulations on greenhouse gas emissions, saying they’ll lead to job losses.

House plan for offshore drilling

Global Politics

House lawmakers passed an energy bill that would leave it up to the coastal states to choose whether or not to drill offshore for oil and gas.

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