Mike Emanuel Archive

Senate immigration plan could be ready by Thursday, followed by weeks of debate

Published April 09, 2013

The Senate’s immigration-reform legislation could be released as early as Thursday, followed by a weeks of debate and amendments by early May, a congressional aide told Fox News on Tuesday.

Republicans mull own version of DREAM Act, vote on ACHIEVE Act by January

Published November 16, 2012

After taking a beating with Hispanic voters in the 2012 election, some Republican lawmakers are floating a conservative alternative to President Obama’s DREAM Act.

Reince Priebus running for second term as RNC Chair

Published November 16, 2012

With Wisconsin Senate race neck and neck, tone gets nasty

Published October 26, 2012

In the Wisconsin Senate race, Tommy Thompson, a former Republican governor and Bush Cabinet secretary, and Democratic Rep. Tammy Baldwin are locked in a surprisingly close race.

Obama-Romney tie could produce Romney-Biden White House

Published October 24, 2012

As businesses look for ways around ObamaCare, others attack law directly

Published October 12, 2012

A second Obama term would guarantee the president’s health care law will be fully implemented, and businesses are warning that may affect their employees.

Republicans look for edge amid redrawn congressional maps

Published October 10, 2012

The 2012 election has some familiar faces in Congress running in relatively new places thanks to redistricting following the 2010 census.

'Fiscal cliff' has small businesses, entrepreneurs holding back

Published September 27, 2012

While Washington remains transfixed by campaign season, many small business owners are expressing anxiety about lawmakers' failure to address an urgent problem -- the looming hammer of tax hikes and spending cuts known as the "fiscal cliff." 

Cash-strapped cities seek creative, risky ways to stay afloat

Published August 09, 2012

In difficult fiscal times with property taxes down, some local communities are searching for creative financing and other tricks in order to plow ahead with the basic business of government. 

Report finds widespread fraud in taxpayer ID program

Published August 09, 2012

A recently released report shows widespread tax fraud in connection with the federal government’s Individual Taxpayer Identification Number program.