Sam Johnson

House group accelerates work on immigration bill

2013-01-29 09:08:00

WASHINGTON – A secretive group of House members from both parties is racing to complete an immigration bill in the next two weeks with an eye toward introducing legislation before President Obama’s State of the Union address on Feb. 12, said...

Debt limit? We don't need no stinkin' debt limit!

2013-01-23 12:47:00

Would the country be better off without a debt limit? Maybe. Probably. Honestly, I don’t know. But I’m certain I would be. If I didn’t have a debt limit, I’d have a house in Malibu, and a Ferrari, and a Gulfstream, and...

How to defend (or not) a vote against cutting checks for senior citizens

2010-12-08 21:34:31

Child Identity Theft: What is the answer to curbing the crime?

2011-09-23 00:00:00

Lavinia Masters remembers well the moment that she found out her then 13-year old son's identity had been compromised. "My husband and I looked and each other and we thought that he shouldn't have any negative credit," the Lewisville mother said....

$250 bonus for seniors fails to pass House

2010-12-09 01:30:00

WASHINGTON - House Republicans on Wednesday thwarted a Democratic effort to award $250 checks to Social Security recipients facing a second consecutive year without a cost-of-living increase. President Barack Obama and Democrats have urged approval of...

The new Fortaleza Hall at the S.C. Johnson & Son campus in Racine, Wisc. was designed by London-based architect Norman Foster and his firm, Foster + Partners. The building's skylit atrium houses a replica of an amphibious plane that the company's late chief executive officer, flew to Brazil in 1998.

2010-01-26 00:00:00

Members of the L.A. band the Afternoons -- from left, Claire McKeown, Steven Scott, Brian Canning, Tom Biller, Brent Turner, Sam Johnson and Aaron Burrows at the keyboards -- practice in the studio. They're changing the band's name to Shadow Shadow Shade to avoid being confused with other bands on

2009-08-06 00:00:00

Representative Lyndon Johnson with Lady Bird Johnson , left, and his mother, Rebekah Baines Johnson -- PHOTOGRAPHER: Associated Press Unpublished Caption: BK.0424.Gould4.Copy of 1941 BW AP file photo of Rep. Lyndon B. Johnson confident of his election to the U.S.

2007-05-07 15:19:11