Trillion Dollar Bargain

A study estimates that generic drugs saved over $1 trillion during the last decade for consumers and the U.S. health care industry. The study shows generic drug purchases grew to $193 billion in 2011, the Generic Pharmaceutical Association said.

Boehner Mum On Offsets For Oklahoma Aid

“We’ll work with the administration on making sure that they have the resources they need to help the people of Oklahoma,” Boehner said.

Senator Blames Oklahoma Tornado On Republicans

Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse (R.I.) argued that GOP lawmakers are in denial due to their opposition to climate change legislation.

Death Penalty Back On The Books In Papua New Guinea

Island nation reverses long-standing policy in attempt to address wave of brutal killings.

Enforcement Agents Condemn Obama’s Immigration Policies

Those on the front lines say our current laws are not being enforced. So why should anyone believe the claims about the immigration reform bill?

TRNS News Notes- Tuesday, May 21st

Oklahoma Tornado Kills 91+
Tornado: Political Response
Apple Lives In The Cloud
DoJ/James Rosen Leak Case Outrage
Baucus, Hatch Widen IRS Probe

Obama Offers Support To Oklahoma Tornado Victims

“Our prayers are with the people of Oklahoma today,” the president said.