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Illustration Sequestration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

DUNMIRE: Sequestration set to damage defense as no enemy could

By Phil Dunmire

Obama administration stalls economic engine of new free-trade pacts

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Rep. Jim Jordan said government officials in the Department of Energy’s loan office ignored the warning signs. He said a credit-rating firm has said the company was “a bad risk.” (Associated Press)

Officials for solar firm tell House China subsidies were key to collapse

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Illustration Law Stool by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

NAPOLITANO: Rule of law provides equal protection

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Illustration: Defense threatened by John Camejo for The Washington Times

KEELEY: Widespread layoffs loom before Election Day

By Gregory P. Keeley

**FILE** President Obama speaks July 10, 2012, during a campaign event at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (Associated Press)

White House misses another budget deadline

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

Illustration Nest Eggs by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

TURNER: Picking winners and losers among retirees

By Rep. Michael R. Turner

SGT. SHAFT: Widow upset by what she calls a ‘Dead Veteran’s Tax’

By Sgt. Shaft - The Washington Times

Illustration Obama's leaky White House by John Camejo for The Washington Times

ALLARD: Spies, lies and the New York Times

By Col. Ken Allard

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke presents his semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Bernanke: Recession likely if Congress doesn’t act

By Martin Crutsinger - Associated Press

Rep. Trent Franks, Arizona Republican, introduced the District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in January. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Hill panel set to weigh curb on D.C. abortions

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Illustration Obamacare Hurts Religion by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

ORSI: Obamacare decision endangers religious liberty

By Father Michael P. Orsi

** FILE ** Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. (Associated Press)

GREEN: Food stamps for votes

By Anneke E. Green - The Washington Times

House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican (Associated Press)

Obama Va. visits sparks GOP attacks over defense

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Roberts put U.S. on slippery slope

The Washington Times

Illustration Vote out Obamacare by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

MCCLINTOCK: Appeal to a higher court

By Rep. Tom McClintock

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (center), Virginia Republican, walks July 11, 2012, from the House floor on Capitol Hill as he manages the vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act. (Associated Press)

GOP-controlled House votes to repeal health law

By David Espo - Associated Press

Associated Press
NASCAR said it is willing to consider other foreign automakers five years after welcoming Toyota.

EDITORIAL: NASCAR wars

The Washington Times

Rep. Tim Ryan, author of the book "A Mindful Nation" speaks at BuddhaFest, in Arlington, Va., June 15, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

Washington was making Rep. Tim Ryan sick … until he found mindfulness

By Patrick Hruby - The Washington Times