Back in February, after President Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress passed the $787 billion stimulus bill, we were told no to worry about massive fraud and waste because they government was going to closely monitor where the money was going. Vice President Joe Biden even went out and threatened the local and state [...]

Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is seen as a rising star in the GOP. WSJ’s Neftali Bendavid discusses why Republicans are pinning their hopes on the young, charismatic politician as the nucleus of a Republican resurgence and how Democrats see the attention as overblown.