February 12, 2012

Plan to force motorists to insure

A proposal to penalize drivers without car insurance even if they do not cause a wreck collides with skeptics at the capitol. The proposal says that an uninsured motorist who is hurt in a crash with a driver who HAS insurance cannot sue the insured motorist for noneconomic damages—such things as pain and suffering, loss of employment and loss of a physical relationship with another person [Read more...]

McCaskill makes an exception

One of the members of Congress who is most outspoken against earmarking and discretionary spending finds something in her own state that falls into those categories—an airplane the military says it does not need. [Read more...]