In Gingrich Mold, a New Voice for Solid Republican Resistance

The last time Congressional Republicans were this out of power, they turned to a college professor from Georgia, Newt Gingrich, to lead the opposition, first against President Bill Clinton in a budget battle in 1993, and then back into the majority the following year.

The 7 Stimulus Lessons for the Dems

The stimulus fight is now history - but Democrats who don't study their stimulus mistakes are doomed to repeat them.

One Trillion Dollars In 28 Days

by Gary Bauer

President Barack Obama is flying to Colorado today for a signing ceremony for the so-called "stimulus" bill. He has been in office for only 28 days and already he has put the taxpayers on the hook for more than one trillion dollars in new Big Government spending.

Spending the Stimulus Won't Be Easy

Passing the economic recovery bill may turn out to have been the easy part: The sheer size of spending increases in the $787 billion measure threatens to overwhelm the agencies that administer the money and the government watchdogs who keep the agencies in line.

GOP Loses Standoff, Wins Respect

by Family Research Council Staff

President Obama came to the Republican mountain, but he didn't manage to move it. In his much-anticipated meeting with the House minority, the new leader tried to soften opposition to the $1.1. trillion stimulus package.