The guy whose track record includes involvement in the AIG scandal and the Mexican gun smuggling scandal is finding out what it’s like to have the Team Obama Spotlight on him. ALG’s Don Todd explains why James Cole is today’s winner.

ALG’s Rebecca DiFede talks with us about how hard it is to find work if you’re a young person. This very discouraging trend has hurt the reputation of the Obama Administration.

The NEA is a powerful union in America and it is now backing our President in the 2012 election, this comes as no surprise. The Democrats and the NEA have gone hand in hand for years. ALG’s Nathan Mehrens says this might not be good for education. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

He is a powerful man in Washington and he is fighting other powerful people, Mitch McConnell is the Senate Minority Leader. We take a look at where he stands on key issues. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

ALG President Bill Wilson speaks about problems with consumer confidence and the housing market. Plus, Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah speaks with us on his years of going back and forth with unions.

For the second time, we put “The Team Obama Spotlight” on Vice President Joe Biden. He was enlisted by Team Obama to talk about the budget with a group, some of whom he drove away. ALG’s Don Todd has turned the spotlight on him yet again.

Small business owners, commissioned employees and other independent contractors are still working, but they aren’t making the best money ever. There is no statistic to show what they are going through, but one can imagine that they would add a lot to the current unemployment statistics. Reporter Frank McCaffrey tells his tale.

In an exclusive interview with ALG, Utah Senator Orrin Hatch discusses the cut, cap and balance concept. He has worked for years to balance the budget. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

(cg: Orrin Hatch (R)/Utah Senator)
TRT: 57
OC: within its means”

(cg: Orrin Hatch(R)/UItah Senator)
TRT: 19
OC: get it passed”