"Wimpy" Logic Rules Washington

Greg Clugston

White House Correspondent

SRN Correspondent Greg Clugston keeps you informed about all the news coming from the White House.

Linda Kenyon

Capitol Hill Correspondent (Senate)

Reporting from Capitol Hill, Linda Kenyon has updates on what's going on in the Senate.

Wally Hindes

Capitol Hill Reporter

SRN Correspondent Wally Hindes reports the latest events from Capitol Hill.

E21

Jobs Act Might be Worse than Nothing

By: E21

Now that the President's "jobs" speech has been digested by analysts and commentators, most observers wonder whether Congress will be willing to pass legislation to aid the economy even if it provides the President with a substantive political victory. In a moment, the narrative has switched from whether the President's plan will do any good for the economy to whether the President's political opponents would allow his plan to do any good for the economy.

The American

Entitled to Leisure?

By: Christopher J. Conover

The growing length of retirement for men in part reflects a decline in the number of years spent working. Is this a good thing?

Real Clear Markets

Slow Employment Growth? Look to Obamacare

By: Diana Furchtgott-Roth

You can't open a newspaper or turn on the TV these days without tax talk. Should the reduction in worker payroll taxes be continued in 2012? Should it be extended to employers? Are Americans who earn over $200,000 annually entitled to the full value of their itemized deductions? Are the rich paying their fair share?