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Herman Cain’s sudden surge powered by 9-9-9 plan (AP)
AP – If there’s a policy star in the Republican presidential primary it may be Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 tax overhaul plan. It has helped fuel the Georgia businessman’s sudden surge in the GOP race. But...
View ArticleObama jobs panel pushes tax reform, U.S. drilling (Reuters)
Reuters – President Barack Obama’s jobs council is calling for a corporate tax overhaul, expanded domestic drilling and new regulatory reforms, a set of proposals unlikely to provide a quick fix for...
View ArticleRecess fight over GOP budget preview of fall races
Freshman Republican Rep. Joe Heck sees no reason to back down after voting for a Republican budget plan that combines deep spending cuts in safety-net programs for the poor with a dramatic overhaul of...
View ArticleECB official calls for urgent financial overhaul
A top European Central Bank officials says the 17 countries that use the euro need an “urgent overhaul” of their banking and financial system to deal with the debt crisis. Originally posted here: ECB...
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Obama campaign opposing Ryan budget at state level
President Barack Obama's campaign is launching state-specific efforts to target elements of Paul Ryan's austere budget proposals, expanding beyond its opposition to the Republican vice presidential...
View ArticleBritish leader Cameron to shake up his UK gov’t
British Prime Minister David Cameron is making the first radical overhaul of his Cabinet since taking office in 2010, amid a stalled economy and after a series of humbling policy reversals. More here:...
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BBC trust head calls for radical overhaul
The head of the BBC's governing body said Sunday the broadcaster needs a radical overhaul following the resignation of its chief executive in wake of a scandal over a botched report on child sex-abuse...
View ArticleBBC head of news "steps aside" over abuse scandal
LONDON (Reuters) – The two most senior figures at BBC News stepped aside on Monday a day after the chairman of the broadcaster’s governing body said it needed a radical overhaul to survive a child sex...
View ArticleBennett seeks deep overhaul of election system
PHOENIX – Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett is proposing a wholesale overhaul of the state’s vote-counting system in the wake of embarrassing delays counting more than 630,000 ballots statewide...
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Leveson inquiry calls for press law after hacking scandal
LONDON (Reuters) – A far-reaching inquiry into British newspapers called for a new independent watchdog enshrined in law to regulate the press, to prevent a repeat of the excesses which led to a phone...
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New-look Chiefs turning attention to NFL draft
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The wholesale overhaul of the Kansas City Chiefs is nearly complete. Read More: New-look Chiefs turning attention to NFL draft
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Obama adviser optimistic on immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top White House adviser said Sunday the stars seem aligned for Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration overhaul this year, but he sounded less confident about prospects for...
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Strange bedfellows: Business, labor on immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) — Unlikely allies, business and labor leaders joined in support of the White House's immigration overhaul efforts Tuesday while also launching high-stakes negotiations to overcome an...
View ArticleUnions begin 14-city push for immigration reform
WASHINGTON (AP) — Union leaders are rolling out a 14-city campaign to mobilize support for President Barack Obama’s immigration overhaul plans. Continue reading here: Unions begin 14-city push for...
View ArticleSenators see path to immigrants’ legalization
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illegal immigrants might face around a 10-year wait to become legal permanent U.S. residents under sweeping immigration overhaul legislation taking shape in the Senate, negotiators...
View ArticleDemocrats in immigration ‘gang’ to brief Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic senators in a bipartisan group negotiating an immigration overhaul bill are planning to update President Barack Obama on their progress Wednesday at the White House....
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Senators take up immigration in first hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are weighing one of President Barack Obama's second-term priorities at the first Senate hearing on a comprehensive immigration overhaul. Many stubborn fault lines are sure to...
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Obama offering immigration plan as backup
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is downplaying its draft proposal as merely a backup plan if lawmakers don't come up with an immigration overhaul of their own. It won't be necessary, Republican and...
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Obama says immigration bill would help House GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama told House Republicans Wednesday that they would benefit politically more than Democrats would from supporting a comprehensive immigration overhaul, lawmakers...
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Business, labor groups reach immigration deal as overhaul advances
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Prospects for a broad U.S. immigration overhaul brightened on Saturday after major U.S. business and labor groups reached an agreement on a guest-worker program,...
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