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While private lenders completed 120,000 permanent modifications monthly in early 2009, only about 10,000 were completed through October under the government initiative.

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Colorado is used to boom and bust cycles, and it wasn’t hard to see this one coming.

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The next secretary of state is sure to face difficult foreign policy decisions. Here are four to watch for during Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s confirmation hearing.

News came from both sides of the culture war over marijuana today, as the March arrest by DEA agents of a Saginaw, Mich., doctor who prescribed medical

House Republicans will vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act on January 12, one week into the 112th Congress. The bill is called Repealing the Job-Killing

A Rolling Stone profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal quotes him expressing disdain for administration officials. But firing the commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan would be dangerous.

Catholic Answers , a sort of information and advocacy group run by non-clergy members, last week asked the US Supreme Court to examine the way the Internal Revenue Service determines whether or not a nonprofit group has engaged in improper political activity. The group drew the attention of the IRS after criticizing Sen.

DENVER--The world was his stage again. Sixteen years after William Jefferson Clinton accepted the nomination of his party, he stood here tonight before an

Back at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday, Victory Solutions Oasis and Rebuild the Party held a post-dinner party with a special guest,

Literally. It was no mystery that Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Cal.) was intent on making environment-friendly changes when he swept the chairmanship of the powerful

The Anbar Awakening -- the collection of tribes in Iraq’s Anbar Province that in 2006 broke with Al Qaeda and embraced a partnership with U.S. forces -- had

The Michigan Senate may take up a non-enumerated anti-bullying bill Tuesday morning in its regular session.

There simply has not been a problem in handling classified information in civilian federal court trials, one defense lawyer said.

I’m blogging today from Rock Creek Stables, where my daughter is taking a riding lesson, which brings me to the latest manure from the medical conspiracy

Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.), who gives his departing interns copies of Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged, told me today that the response to President Obama’s

An anecdote about a 2000 visit to a casino, recounted in a recent article in The New York Times that examined Sen. John McCain’s ties to the gambling industry,

The essential part of the California Supreme Court’s analysis in upholding Proposition 8’s ban on same-sex marriage today is that the court decided that Prop 8

Thursday saw a flurry activity over the Republican-controlled Senate’s passage of what critics are calling ‘license to bully’ legislation on Wednesday morning.

<p>Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.), a ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform committee, announced Thursday that his 14th year in Congress