Politics

  1. House considers cuts to food stamps

    House considers cuts to food stamps

    A wide-ranging farm bill the House is considering would cut food stamps by $2 billion a year and make it more difficult for some people to qualify for the domestic food aid program.

  2. Senator's recall petition 'sufficient'

    Senator's recall petition 'sufficient'

    A recall petition against a Colorado lawmaker who supported gun control laws was deemed sufficient Tuesday, setting up the first potential recall of a state lawmaker in Colorado history.

  3. Feds vote for new Colo. wilderness area

    Feds vote for new Colo. wilderness area

    A federal proposal to turn portions of the San Juan Mountains into a wilderness area is getting support in the U.S. Senate.

  4. IRS workers getting $70M in bonuses

    IRS workers getting $70M in bonuses

    The IRS is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite automatic spending cuts enacted this year.

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