By the end of the year, 10,000 American soldiers in Afghanistan will be home with their families--and their memories. As many as 20 percent of them will suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety or depression, while suicide rates have reached tragic new highs among veterans. In response, the Department of Veterans Affairs has greatly expanded its mental health services.

To open things up, the government--which is already financing nearly 19 out of every 20 new mortgages--needs to help struggling homeowners get more manageable monthly payments.

The House Republican Study Committee presents four ineffective ideas for the budget and cuts.

Over the last hundred years, psychiatry has taken very different perspectives on war stress.

The chained Consumer Price Index can be used to index tax brackets and federal benefit payments.

No serious observer of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) believes its financial future is bright. But few recognize just how troubled this government agency really is.

Some soldiers will return from Iraq and Afghanistan with severe psychological problems. However, imposing on them the questionable legacy of Vietnam will not do them any service.

Newt Gingrich addresses the Institute for Policy Innovation at the event, "Reclaiming Liberty."