Donald Lambro

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama clashes with Democrats on economy

Barack Obama's presidency, and the Democrats' chances of holding the White House in 2016, are fading faster than Hillary Clinton's emails.

May 12, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Republicans should chose experienced executive for presidency

The pack of little-known Republican presidential candidates grew larger this week, raising this unasked question: Do any of them believe they have a serious chance of winning the nomination and the presidency in a political process that usually rewards high-profile figures who are widely known among the broad base of their party?

May 5, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Bad policies, not weather slump U.S. economy

The Obama economy virtually stopped growing in the first three months of 2015 in another bleak sign of its persistent weakness over the last six years.

April 30, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Democratic lie that wealthy don’t pay fair share

The American people are overtaxed by a waste-ridden government whose grotesquely swollen budget could be shrunk by hundreds of billions of dollars without harming its necessary functions and programs.

April 16, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Iran a nuclear nightmare for Israel

President Obama's eager negotiators have entered into a high-risk deal with Iran to reduce its nuclear facilities that threaten one of its neighbors.

April 7, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton makes a career of secrecy

The furor over Hillary Clinton's decision to conduct all of her government communications through a personal email account isn't going away.

March 10, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Israel can’t take Iran threat for granted

There are lethal reasons why Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu distrusts the two men seeking to forge a nuclear deal with Iran that threatens his country's future survival.

March 3, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama’s bumpy road to economic recovery

The new Republican Congress is just getting started and the American people are waiting to see how lawmakers deal with the issues they care about most.

February 24, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama advisers resign in droves

President Obama had a bad day at the office this week. His top advisers were leaving him in droves. His fourth nominee to be defense secretary was taking positions that betrayed deep disagreements over national security issues.

February 5, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama calls for higher taxes

President Obama wants Americans to foot the bill for the first $4 trillion budget in U.S. history, which will drive our country ever more deeply into debt.

February 3, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Democrats who oppose Keystone put politics before jobs

If you're one of the millions of people who can't find a good-paying job in the Obama economy, the Democrats sent you a message this week: Get lost.

January 27, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton’s economic policy path

Hillary Rodham Clinton talked about job creation this week, raising an issue that has been one of President Obama's biggest economic shortcomings.

January 22, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama’s tax-and-spend agenda holding back recovery

No matter what President Obama said about the state of our union Tuesday night, the economy's prognosis is not good.

January 20, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Media downplay joblessness

President Obama has had no better ally on the state of the American economy over the last six years than the nightly network news shows.

January 15, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama cherry-picks number to boost economic record

Arule sometimes attributed to 19th century British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli says there are three falsehoods used to support a weak case in government: "Lies, damned lies and statistics."

January 8, 2015

LAMBRO: Obama’s sequestration alarmism was dead wrong

President Obama's bogus promises, predictions and claims are legendary, but perhaps you've forgotten his "sky is falling" forecast about the $85 billion budget sequestration.

January 22, 2014

LAMBRO: Keystone Kops to Egypt’s rescue

Saudi Arabia's surprising decision to support Egypt's military leaders in their bloody crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood has split the Arab world in two.

August 21, 2013

LAMBRO: A likely resurgence of the GOP

Hardly a week goes by that we don't read about the Republican Party's "political problems" in the news media, which insist the GOP has become widely unpopular with voters.

August 16, 2013

LAMBRO: A tax cut for everybody is the only way to go

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp says President Obama's proposal to enact a business-only tax-reform bill that would plow more money into public-works projects isn't going anywhere in this Congress.

August 2, 2013