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The Republican majority’s budget plan – enacted in a blitz of votes before lawmakers rushed home for spring break – tells us which Republican presidential hopefuls are serious about halting the nation’s soaring debt. Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Rand Paul of Kentucky voted against the GOP plan because it spends too much, while Lindsey Graham of South

This year, ObamaCare is making the least popular day — April 15 — even worse. For about one in four tax filers, it’s turning out to be a nightmare, with extra paperwork and penalties. And for high earners or anyone selling a piece of property or business, ObamaCare means higher taxes. If you enrolled in

 The Republican majority’s budget plan – enacted in a blitz of votes before lawmakers rushed home for spring break – tells us which Republican presidential hopefuls are serious about halting the nation’s soaring debt. Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Rand Paul of Kentucky voted against the GOP plan because it spends too much, while

Hillary Clinton’s expected presidential run is being hailed as a chance to shatter the glass ceiling. That’s nonsense. Hillary rose to power solely on her husband’s sleazy coattails. She’s not self-made. And it shows. The recent e-mail scandal is just the latest in a life-long pattern of entitlement and hubris — traits successful women know

Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after their deadly fumbling on Ebola and measles, new data show the agency vastly underestimated the threat of a superbug raging through our hospitals and nursing homes. And New York City is getting clobbered hardest by this bug, Clostridium

Congress is struggling to thwart President Obama’s attempt to strike a nuclear deal with Iran on his own, in violation of the Constitution. Lawmakers are taking unprecedented measures — the invitation to Netanyahu, the Corker-Menendez bill and even a letter to Tehran — to stop it. None of this would be necessary if the Senate

On Wednesday, the fate of ObamaCare will again be argued before the Supreme Court. Supporters of the health-care “reforms” are flooding the media with ghoulish predictions of what will happen if the court rules against the administration: victims supposedly losing their insurance, their medical care, even their lives. Don’t be bamboozled by talk of disaster.

President Obama and the Veterans Administration bureaucracy are already sabotaging the VA-reform law passed in August. The ink is barely dry on the 8.6 million “Choice Cards” that supposedly allow vets to see a doctor outside the delay-plagued VA system. But Obama’s budget tries to snatch the $10 billion allocated for choice and let VA

For five years, President Obama has ridiculed Republicans for not having “a meaningful alternative” to ObamaCare. The tables are turning. Republicans announced a plan on Wednesday, just two weeks before the Supreme Court will hear a new, major challenge to the health law. If the president loses in court, he will have to deal with