Articles tagged with: senate minority leader mitch mcconnell
Congress “Fiddles” While the Unemployed Starve
The old adage about how “Nero fiddled while Rome burned” has never applied more to the U.S. Congress than it does today. As most Americans are enjoying the Independence Day weekend, Congress is set to begin its mid-summer break, and won’t be returning to Washington until July 12. It’s not that a holiday from work, even for elected officials, is …
Is Incumbency a Bad Word in America?
There is no denying that the mood of voters across America is ugly. Congress has clearly failed to deal with many of the major problems facing the country









