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In a 2008 op-ed, then-Sen. Joe Biden (shown delivering a 2006 speech in Philadelphia) warned “a precipitous withdrawal" from Iraq could "lead to a national meltdown” marked by sectarian strife. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Joe Biden shows signs of staking out White House from Hillary Clinton

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. men’s soccer team leaves Brazil for … ‘Tim Howard Airport?’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama shares a humorous moment with a group of doctors from around the country in the Oval Office, Oct. 5, 2009, prior to a health insurance reform event at the White House.
(Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

White House says states without Medicaid expansion are suffering

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama meets with Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on June 29, 2010. (Associated Press)

Obama meets with Bernanke, other economists at White House

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 2, 2014, in Washington. Earnest spoke about the death of 17-year-old Palestinian Mohammed Abu Khdeir, and answered questions on topics including about the influx of unaccompanied minors at the border. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House not walking the walk on pay equity

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Former White House press secretary Jay Carney has predicted the 2014 midterm elections will be unpleasant for Democrats. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

White House’s $172K club: Jay Carney pulled top pay in press secretary gig

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

This artist's rendering depicts United States Magistrate Judge John Facciola swearing in Libyan militant Ahmed Abu Khatallah, who is flanked by his attorney, Michelle Peterson, during a hearing at the federal U.S. District Court in Washington. He pled not guilty to conspiracy Saturday, his first appearance in U.S. court. The hearing of the Libyan, accused of masterminding the deadly Benghazi attacks, lasted ten minutes. (associated press)

Indictment of suspect in Benghazi attack Ahmed Abu Khatallah debunks the Obama tale

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Obama walks across the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama promotes fixing bridges, highways

By Jim Kuhnhenn - Associated Press

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen said in an email to employees that bonuses were an appropriate way for taxpayers to reward the agency that polices them. "I believe that rewarding our high-performing employees is a vital investment for our nation's tax system," he said. (Associated Press)

HOLMES: What Obama’s power grab says about liberalism

By Kim R. Holmes

President Obama and former President Nixon. AP Photo

White House censors and slows release of information, agencies’ workers say

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

Obama racking up judicial losses as Supreme Court rules on Obamacare, union dues

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama, left, smiles as he talks with Jay Leno during a commercial break during the taping of his appearance on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Media darling Obama grouses about press coverage

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - This Sept. 22, 2011 file photo shows Robert McDonald, CEO and president of Procter &amp; Gamble, speaking at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York. President Barack Obama is selecting the former Procter and Gamble executive as his choice to be secretary of Veterans Affairs, an administration official said Sunday, June 29, 2014. McDonald, 61, is a native of Gary, Ind., who grew up in Chicago. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

VA nominee has ‘management chops’ to reform department: White House

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Despite recent gaffes over her family finances, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton maintains she is committed to the lower and middle classes. (Associated Press)

Former President Bill Clinton: Hillary devoted to workers

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Sen. James M. Inhofe, Oklahoma Republican, said President Obama's liberal spending on green initiatives is at the expense of a robust and ready U.S. military. He is looking for ways to change that. (Associated Press)

GOP: Cost of ‘green’ initiatives is U.S. security

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio said Wednesday the Republican-controlled House will file an election-year lawsuit accusing President Barack Obama of failing to carry out the laws passed by Congress. In response, Earnest accused congressional Republicans of obstruction and said they had left Obama with little option but to make greater use of his executive authority. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House refuses to scale back executive actions amid Boehner lawsuit vow

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This March 21, 2012, file photo shows former Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker in Washington. Baker has died. He was 88. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Sen. Baker, who queried Nixon on Watergate, dies at age 88

By Connie Cass - Associated Press

A crowd of soccer fans watches the final minutes of the World Cup Soccer match between the U.S. and Germany during a watch event at Victory Plaza in downtown Dallas, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Obama catches World Cup game aboard Air Force One

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

FILE - This March 21, 2012 file photo shows former Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker in Washington, who has died. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Sen. Baker, who posed famous Watergate query, dies

By CONNIE CASS - Associated Press

FILE -,This June 25, 2014 file photo shows President Barack Obama speaking in Washington. The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the president's power to fill high-level vacancies with temporary appointments, ruling in favor of Senate Republicans in their partisan clash with President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

DeLAY: A president who’s getting what he wants — unfortunately

By Tom DeLay