Stimulus recipients who got $24 billion owe $750 million in taxes

Add another chapter in the government's struggles to account for how the $787 billion stimulus money is being spent....

In his quest for West Virginia’s Senate seat, Republican John Raese frequently attacks “professional politicians’ out-of-control spending sp

A longtime conservative from Texas, Rep. Joe Barton rocketed onto the national spotlight by famously apologizing to BP during a June hearing

Scores of Recovery Act opponents sought money out of public view

The emergent high speed rail lobby, which we highlighted in a story today as part of our Transportation Lobby project, may be approaching it

Public transportation advocates are up in arms this week over the latest twist in an ongoing war between mass transit and highway funding in

A series of recent Center for Public Integrity stories provide an illuminating reality check on some of the points made by President Barack

U.S. states have failed to spend the vast majority of 2009 stimulus money they received to encourage renewable energy and efficiency, the En

Americans, it seems, may prefer new wheels to new homes. Compared to the wildly popular auto trade-in program “cash for clunkers,” the $8,0