Donald Lambro

DONALD LAMBRO: Bracing for John Boehner’s successor

Congress was hit by two blockbuster issues in the past week: choosing who will replace John Boehner as House speaker and the GOP's plans to cut income tax rates if they win the presidency next year.

September 29, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Revisiting the campaign battleground

In just three months, the gates will open on the 2016 race for the presidency that could well be the most important election in modern U.S. history.

September 24, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton ‘apologizes’ for her emails as numbers drop

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton apologized this week for using an unsecured email system to send messages discussing U.S. foreign policy and national security issues.

September 10, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama economy limping along

The Obama economy added fewer jobs in August than economists expected, but as usual the story drew relatively little attention in the news media.

September 8, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton’s redacted emails

It is clear by now that a large number of Hillary Clinton's emails that she sent or received on her private computer system contained classified information.

September 3, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Donald Trump’s focus on energy, illegal immigration

Ask the typical voter what pops into their mind when they think of Donald Trump, and they're likely say "illegal immigrants."

September 1, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Democrats’ election roller coaster

Forget all the polls in the presidential sweepstakes and wipe the slate clean for a whole new set of numbers. And possibly another candidate.

August 27, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Foibles of Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump

In all the campaign polls conducted this year, one is more revealing than any other — finding that just one in four Americans are satisfied with our nation's direction.

August 18, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Weighing Obama’s Iran deal speech

President Obama talked tough about the Iran nuclear deal Wednesday, but his anger and ire was aimed at critics here at home, not its untrustworthy leaders in Tehran.

August 6, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: GOP leaders must know how to revive economy

Americans are increasingly pessimistic about their country's future. About the economy, first and foremost, but about a long list of other troubles, too.

August 4, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton’s campaign rollout was eclipsed by bad news

Hillary Clinton's long-planned rollout of her first major economic proposal was shoved aside last week by a widening investigation into whether her email account compromised classified information.

July 28, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton’s prescription for growth would shrink economy

Hillary Clinton's job-killing "growth and fairness" plan that calls for higher taxes certainly isn't fair and will only further weaken the Obama economy.

July 14, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Democrats imagine an economic silver lining

This is a time to be very skeptical of political analysts who are telling voters that the Democrats "have regained an advantage" over the GOP as we head toward the 2016 presidential election.

July 7, 2015

DONLAD LAMBRO: Bernie Sanders campaigning on the bitter fruits of socialism

Ten-thousand college students, many of whom may not be able to find a good, full-time job when they graduate, were cheering socialism at a Democratic political rally in Wisconsin Wednesday.

July 2, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama’s contracting economy

You'd think it would be big news when the economy is shrinking, demand for durable, big-ticket manufactured goods is plunging and wages are virtually flat.

June 25, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Education a powerful antidote to racism

Once again, our nation has been deeply wounded by a hateful, racist attack -- this time by a white gunman who murdered nine black, Bible study worshipers in a church in Charleston, S.C.

June 23, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton troubled by declining economy

Two of Hillary Clinton's rivals for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination tell us everything we need to know about her party's terminal political illness.

June 2, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Under Obama, world more dangerous place

Barack Obama's inept war against the resurgent Islamic State is becoming the major issue in the GOP's 2016 race for the presidency.

May 21, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton’s plunge to the left

The latest news about Hillary Clinton's bid for the presidency is that she has decided to run as an all-out, wild-eyed left-winger.

May 19, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama’s broken promises of reduced poverty

Barack Obama participated in a panel discussion this week about poverty in America, but failed to acknowledge the central reason why it has remained so high under his presidency.

May 14, 2015