Rep. Michelle Bachmann asked Ben Bernanke about why the national debt hasn’t changed in 56 days.
Amid a major national scandal, President Obama will appoint a new acting IRS commissioner to replace Steven Miller.
IRS boss Steven Miller had blamed ‘rogue’ employees for agency abuses. President vowed to ‘hold the responsible parties accountable’ for targeting conservative groups.
President Obama began this week by tapping Charlotte mayor Anthony Foxx to head the Department of Transportation and ended it by nominating major campaign donor Penny Pritzker for Secretary of Commerce. While both nominees pose potential problems- Foxx has a rocky history with contracts and the Pritzker family’s hotel chain has been accused of abusing employees- the biggest narrative to emerge out of the week’s nominations has focused on [...]
