| February 10, 2015 | ||
States rising up against Washington
By Lydia Wheeler
State legislators around the country have introduced more than 200 bills aiming to nullify regulations and laws coming out of Washington, D.C., as they look to rein in the federal government.
By Lydia Wheeler
State legislators around the country have introduced more than 200 bills aiming to nullify regulations and laws coming out of Washington, D.C., as they look to rein in the federal government.
Dem boycott of Netanyahu address to Congress grows
By Justin Sink and Mike Lillis
More than a dozen congressional Democrats say they plan to skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of Congress amid conflicting signals over whether he will pull out from the March 3 address.
By Justin Sink and Mike Lillis
More than a dozen congressional Democrats say they plan to skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of Congress amid conflicting signals over whether he will pull out from the March 3 address.
Feds won’t release IRS targeting documents
By Bob Cusack
The Obama administration is refusing to publicly release more than 500 documents on the IRS’s targeting of Tea Party groups.
By Bob Cusack
The Obama administration is refusing to publicly release more than 500 documents on the IRS’s targeting of Tea Party groups.
GOP struggles with Homeland Security strategy
By Scott Wong and Rebecca Shabad
Republicans are scrambling to figure out how to avert a shutdown at the Homeland Security Department while gutting President Obama’s immigration actions.
By Scott Wong and Rebecca Shabad
Republicans are scrambling to figure out how to avert a shutdown at the Homeland Security Department while gutting President Obama’s immigration actions.
Targeted GOP senator: ‘I’ll never vote my reelection mind’
By Alexander Bolton
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is up for reelection this cycle, but he says he’s not changing. Not one bit.
By Alexander Bolton
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is up for reelection this cycle, but he says he’s not changing. Not one bit.
Paul Ryan rolls up his sleeves
By Bernie Becker and Vicki Needham
Nearly alone among big-name Republicans on Capitol Hill, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan is concentrating this year on actual legislative progress — not wrangling a restless GOP conference or laying the groundwork for a presidential campaign.
By Bernie Becker and Vicki Needham
Nearly alone among big-name Republicans on Capitol Hill, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan is concentrating this year on actual legislative progress — not wrangling a restless GOP conference or laying the groundwork for a presidential campaign.
Florida Senate race draws a crowded field
By Jonathan Easley
Democrats hoping to flip Florida’s Senate seat might start looking to moderate Rep. Patrick Murphy — whether Sen. Marco Rubio (R) runs for reelection or not.
By Jonathan Easley
Democrats hoping to flip Florida’s Senate seat might start looking to moderate Rep. Patrick Murphy — whether Sen. Marco Rubio (R) runs for reelection or not.
Aides: War powers request this week
By Kristina Wong
The White House is expected to send Congress a proposal for the use of military force against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) by Wednesday, according to two congressional aides.
By Kristina Wong
The White House is expected to send Congress a proposal for the use of military force against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) by Wednesday, according to two congressional aides.
Sanders: $1T infrastructure bill would be cheaper than Iraq War
By Keith Laing
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Monday that his bill to spend $1 trillion over the next five years to boost the nation's transportation infrastructure would cost less than what the U.S. government spent on the Iraq War.
By Keith Laing
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Monday that his bill to spend $1 trillion over the next five years to boost the nation's transportation infrastructure would cost less than what the U.S. government spent on the Iraq War.
'Patent troll' fighter predicts a win
By Mario Trujillo
It took the leaders of the new United for Patent Reform coalition about 15 minutes to come up with the name, but their fight to rein in “patent trolls” has been ongoing for years.
By Mario Trujillo
It took the leaders of the new United for Patent Reform coalition about 15 minutes to come up with the name, but their fight to rein in “patent trolls” has been ongoing for years.
ISIS's calculated barbarity
By Brian Michael Jenkins, contributor
Behind the choreographed and videotaped violence lies a terrible logic.
By Brian Michael Jenkins, contributor
Behind the choreographed and videotaped violence lies a terrible logic.
A Social Security payroll tax freedom day for the 1 percent
By Nicole Woo, contributor
On Feb. 11, the top 1 percent of US workers finish paying their payroll taxes for the year.
By Nicole Woo, contributor
On Feb. 11, the top 1 percent of US workers finish paying their payroll taxes for the year.
Bloomberg: How Rand Paul is trying to win over Democrats
By David Weigel
It is no easy thing for a Republican, a probable candidate for president, to praise Eric Holder.
By David Weigel
It is no easy thing for a Republican, a probable candidate for president, to praise Eric Holder.
The Wall Street Journal: GOP White House hopefuls spread their wealth in Iowa, New Hampshire
By Rebecca Ballhaus
Republican presidential hopefuls are sending an outsize portion of their campaign funds to lawmakers in the early primary states of Iowa and New Hampshire, as they attempt to win over influential figures ahead of the 2016 campaign, a new report finds.
By Rebecca Ballhaus
Republican presidential hopefuls are sending an outsize portion of their campaign funds to lawmakers in the early primary states of Iowa and New Hampshire, as they attempt to win over influential figures ahead of the 2016 campaign, a new report finds.
USA Today: O'Malley, Webb to headline event for Iowa Democrats
By: Catalina Camia
Can Jim Webb and Martin O’Malley make a dent in Hillary Rodham Clinton’s support in Iowa?
By: Catalina Camia
Can Jim Webb and Martin O’Malley make a dent in Hillary Rodham Clinton’s support in Iowa?
The New York Times: Justice Thomas’s dissent hints of Supreme Court’s intentions on same-sex marriage
By Adam Liptak
Justice Clarence Thomas’s dissent was a strong signal that gay rights advocates are likely to prevail in their quest to establish a nationwide constitutional right to same-sex marriage.
By Adam Liptak
Justice Clarence Thomas’s dissent was a strong signal that gay rights advocates are likely to prevail in their quest to establish a nationwide constitutional right to same-sex marriage.
The Washington Post: Ambivalence on arming Ukraine’s forces separates Obama from his backers
By Greg Jaffe
The president has made it explicitly clear that he’s in no rush to push America deeper into the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. But conflicting White House priorities have some asking whether Obama has downplayed Putin’s threat.
By Greg Jaffe
The president has made it explicitly clear that he’s in no rush to push America deeper into the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. But conflicting White House priorities have some asking whether Obama has downplayed Putin’s threat.
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