January: The Perfect Time to Debate the Filibuster
The month was named after Janus-the Roman god who had two faces.
The month was named after Janus-the Roman god who had two faces.
Relief bill notoriously included unrelated expenditures
The Senate Homeland Security Committee weighs in on the 9/11 attack in Benghazi
Says it is "misguided"
Waiting to see what the Senate comes up with
This is what they mean by "austerity"
Trying to cast businesses in California as creating a tax burden for residents requires a certain amount of deliberate contextual blindness
Senate minority leader open to not insisting on curbing the growth of cost-of-living icnreases
Lawyer for school shooting witness wants to sue the state of Connecticut, says it's not about the money
Granted, it's only a half of a percent increase
So that tiny handful of people who go on murder sprees will be violating another law
Don't hold your breath looking for spending cuts
Assuming Kerry takes over as Secretary of State
First time Obama has met with congressional leaders since November
Fourth Amendment worries cast aside
Why doesn't domestic surveillance stir more outrage?
Plenty of time for media panic in the meantime
Two other congressmen have also expressed interest
Senate majority leader says he can't imagine their consciousness
Democratic Senate Majority Leader says its up to Republicans to stop it
Fourth Amendment? You mean there's more than two?
Not comfortable with the direction the government is going
Not the person the senator asked to succeed him
Why you'd think the government cutting spending wasn't the worst thing to ever happen.
Claims government covered up dangers to rescue workers
Despite protests and allegations of vote-rigging
But everybody seems to love them when they're in the minority
Will be vacated by Rep. Tim Scott as he moves to Senate