Congress
Judge Expected to Rule on Eric Holder Fast & Furious Contempt Within Month
House Republicans still seeking documents
Can Foreign Policy Come Back to the People?
Obama and Rand Paul define the edges of the politics of Syria. But do the politics matter?
Poll: Americans Oppose Raising the Debt Ceiling Even If U.S. Defaults and Say Government Wastes 60 Cents of Every Tax Dollar
The public says Obama disappoints on transparency and that Congress passes too many laws. It's split on Snowden, trusts Facebook less than the IRS on privacy, and opposes a bailout for Detroit.
Healthcare Exchanges May Not be Open to Congressional Staffers Right Away
Have to wait for final rules, promised to work hard to make sure no one has a gap in coverage
Ex-Congressman Known for Welfare Reform Work Dies
Clay Shaw, 74, added work requirements to welfare rules in bipartisan effort with Clinton administration
Obama Campaign Falls Back on the Comfortable: Fearmongering Over a Government Shutdown
Fiscal year's almost over
War Powers Co-Author: President Obama Doesn't Have Authority to Strike in Syria Without Congressional Approval (So, Illegal, If That Matters)
Efforts still underway to de-escalate situation
Obama Urges Congress to Ignore Voters, Authorize Strike Anyway
Syria is the hill to die on? Really?
Obama Yet To Gather the Votes He Needs in the House for Syria Intervention
Bombing Syria not that popular
African American Lawmakers Among the Most Reluctant To Intervene in Syria
Black Democrats were some of the most consistent opponents of the war in Iraq
Rand Paul Was Almost Proud of President Obama Coming to Congress on Syria, Until He Heard He Didn't Think He Needed It
Hearing at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today
Will Congress Vote No on Obama's War in Syria?
The president finally follows the Constitution. Will it matter?
Members of Congress Skeptical About Odds of Authorizing Military Action in Syria
Obama says he wants it but doesn't need it
Obama to Seek Congressional Authorization for Intervention in Syria, Says He Doesn't Need It, Or Any Other Kind
Has decided to take military action in Syria
Obama Speaks on Syria, Wants Vote in Congress
Wants Congress to vote for intervention in Syria, says he has the authority to act without it
Susan Rice Trying To Convince Congress US Must Respond To Suspected Chemical Attack in Syria
Many on Capitol Hill not convinced
White House Doesn't Give Lawmakers Timetable For Syria Response
Doesn't look like members of Congress are going to be consulted
UK Parliament Rejects Military Action in Syria; Enough to Pull US Back From Intervention?
No plan to bring Congress back to debate the issue
Republicans Retaliate Against Heritage Foundation over Farm Bill Spat
Booted out of planning meetings
Bipartisan Coalition Urging Obama to Seek Congressional Approval for Syrian Action
81 members of Congress have signed
US Lawmakers Want To Be Consulted by Obama on Possible Intervention in Syria
Some on Capitol Hill don't feel like they've been fully informed
Dems Hope Battle Within GOP Will Help Them Take Back House
Hope to capitalize on Republican obstructionism
Rep. Issa Blasts State Dept. for Not Disciplining Employees over Benghazi
Lack of responsibility
Do Mike Rogers and Dianne Feinstein Even Know What They Think They Know About NSA Snooping?
Why are they defending an agency that may even be concealing information from them?
Drug Warriors in Retreat
At least when it comes to low-level, nonviolent drug offenders, both parties have lost their appetite for locking the cell and tossing the key.
Rep. Issa Threatens To Subpoena Treasury Department Documents on IRS Implementation of Obamacare
Says the IRS has failed to answer questions from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House GOP Targets IRS's Lois Lerner's E-mails
Concerns she may have been using personal address for work-related correspondence
House Intel Committee Pressured to Explain Withholding of Key NSA Docs
Congress not provided with important information prior to Patriot Act renewal