Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: May 24
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's state TV reports the parliament has approved a budget that reflects the effects of tough Western sanctions over the
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The European Union's drug agency says high youth unemployment in some EU countries and cuts to public health budgets could
BOSTON (AP) — Municipal bonds continue to provide a reliable refuge from stock market volatility and a steady source of tax-free income.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Wednesday threatened to veto legislation by House Republicans that would avert a doubling of student
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are moving to protect Capitol Hill's budget even as they're working to slash other programs like education,
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House pressed ahead Tuesday with slashing cuts to domestic programs far deeper than the cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said late Monday he will begin tapping into two government employee retirement funds to buy more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew told Congress on Friday that the administration will begin taking steps next week to avoid a
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican-controlled House panel moved Thursday to protect the Department of Homeland Security from the big cuts facing other
WASHINGTON (AP) — The days of fixed-rate student loans could be coming to a close, with House Republicans on Thursday advancing a proposal that
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will appoint senior White House budget officer Daniel Werfel to be acting commissioner of the Internal
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: Obama to name White House budget official Daniel Werfel as acting IRS commissioner.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama called on Congress Thursday to "fully fund" his administration's budget request for embassy security.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama calls on Congress to 'fully fund' administration's budget request for embassy security.