Donald Lambro

DONALD LAMBRO: Obama vetos can block progress of Republican Congress

Republicans took control of Congress this week, mindful that their job performance over the next two years will determine their party's path to the presidency in 2016.

January 6, 2015

DONALD LAMBRO: Job numbers worse than they seem

Don't be fooled by the everything's-coming-up-roses coverage that the national news media gave the Obama administration's job numbers last week.

December 9, 2014

LAMBRO: A presidential legacy of record overspending

Federal spending is exploding under President Obama, shattering every record for budget deficits, public debt and annual expenditures.

May 27, 2014

LAMBRO: Still missing: The recovery

President Obama continues to tell us that the quality of our lives and our economy have improved when all the available evidence shows they have not. In fact, they've grown worse under his policies.

August 23, 2013

LAMBRO: Speak softly and carry a big golf stick

President Obama has fled the White House for the peace and serenity of the beaches and golf links of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts leaving behind a mess of polls with failure written all over them.

August 14, 2013

LAMBRO: Facing facts about jobless America

Another weak jobs report came out last week, drawing yawns from Democrats, excuses from the White House and shallow, incomplete reporting from the nightly news shows.

August 9, 2013

LAMBRO: Al Qaeda on the runback

Remember when President Obama was telling us in his 2012 re-election campaign that he had "decimated" al Qaeda and it was "on the run"?

August 7, 2013

LAMBRO: Slouching toward 2016

The 2016 presidential marathon began this week when Hillary Rodham Clinton had a very visible, heavily promoted White House lunch with President Obama, and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie threw a political punch at one of his potential rivals for the Republican nomination.

July 31, 2013

LAMBRO: Making a case for Trayvon Martin

The polarizing racial and legal debate over George Zimmerman's acquittal in the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Florida has been turned into a national political issue that's not going away anytime soon.

July 24, 2013

LAMBRO: Obstacles mount to the Obama agenda

Nearly six months into his second term, things haven't been going well for President Obama on a number of critical fronts.

July 12, 2013

LAMBRO: Crying ‘wolf’ over sequestration

Remember when President Obama was flying around the country warning everyone that the budget-cutting sequestration would destroy life as we know it America?

July 10, 2013

LAMBRO: Obamacare goes wobbly

The White House decision to delay the implementation of Obamacare's business mandate for one year sent shock waves through political circles in Washington.

July 5, 2013

LAMBRO: The foolish wager of Edward Snowden

Fugitive Edward Snowden, wanted on charges of espionage against his own country, is caught in a trap of his own making.

July 3, 2013

LAMBRO: The human toll of the Obama economy

Forget everything you've been told by President Obama about the economy getting "stronger," or what you've heard on the nightly news about the "solid" recovery.

June 28, 2013

LAMBRO: Tinker, tailor, whistleblower, spy

The hunt for fugitive Edward J. Snowden has all of the elements of a John le Carre spy novel.

June 26, 2013

LAMBRO: Paper tiger

The Federal Reserve served notice this week that it will begin scaling back its costly economic stimulus program this year that has been propping up the chronically weak Obama economy.

June 21, 2013