
Like a bad soap opera, the European debt crisis never wants to end, and it’s likely to enter a worse phase when Greece holds its next election on June 17. With one week to go, the outcome seems preordained: the
by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)9 Jun 2012, 3:41 PM PST0
As a Member of Congress and the mom of two young children, I take a different perspective on the debt ceiling negotiations than many of my colleagues. I look at it from the perspective of a parent trying to balance
by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)21 Jul 2011, 3:46 PM PST0
Recently, Portugal officially requested a $116 billion bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. This makes Portugal the third European nation to seek such a bailout in the past year (Greece got $157 billion; Ireland $122 billion).
by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)18 Apr 2011, 3:40 AM PST0
As the Greek Debt Crisis continues, President Obama needs to stand firm: American tax dollars should not be used to bail out Greece – or any country – that engages in reckless government spending and deficits. And yet, a bailout
by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)24 Mar 2010, 8:59 AM PST0
This week will be a defining moment for Congress and our country. As Democratic leaders map out their health care end game, we as elected officials have a choice to make: Will people control their lives, or will government? The
by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)17 Mar 2010, 8:21 AM PST0