Economic Stimulus Package Plan

The Taxpayer's Dozen. There are 12 areas of the economic stimulus package plan: Tax relief, child tax credit, jobless benefits, health care, energy, education, infrastructure, science and technology, law enforcement, jump start on jobs, business breaks and accountability. To Democrats, this plan represents stabilizing the economy where it will see the most progress - helping people help themselves.

Working Hard, Or Hardly Working?

As many of you may know, Congress has a lot on their plates to keep this country functioning, and thriving. So the question is why don't they work a normal week Monday through Friday? When the Democrats took over the majority of Congress three long years ago, they proclaimed they were going to work at least five days a week.

Will Healthcare Reform Cost the Democrats Congress?

Democrats in Congress are focused on passing a healthcare reform bill this year. How will that impact their chances in the 2010 midterm elections?

Is Abortion Going to Stop Healthcare Reform in Its Tracks?

Some pro-life Democrats are threatening to vote against healthcare reform in the House unless it includes stronger language that bans its funds from being used for abortions. The bill already forbids health insurance subsidies from being used for them, but a representative is calling for stronger language.

Differences Between the Republican and Democratic Healthcare Reform Bills

Republicans in Congress have finally offered an alternative healthcare reform bill. Find out how it differs from the bills proposed by Democrats in the House and Senate.