The Czech Republic government has been ousted for the first time in the country’s history.  The Czech government fell Tuesday after losing a parliamentary no-confidence vote brought on by their handling of the economic crisis.
There was a 101-96 vote in the lower house of Parliament to declare no confidence in the three party coalition government.  [...]

HR 1207, also known as The Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009, now has 39 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives and an identical companion bill, S604, has been introduced in the Senate.
HR 1207 was introduced by congressman Paul on February 26th, 2009, and represents the first attempt at a true audit of The Federal [...]