Senate Passes Spending Bill 64-36
President Obama ready to sign
Law & Government
Three Congressmen Announce They Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2014
Rep. Jim Matheson (D-Utah), Rep. Tom Latham (R-Iowa), and Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.)
Rand Paul Mulling Class-Action Suit Against NSA
Monday ruling makes possibility more likely
BP Sues Lawyer, Accusing Him of False Oil Spill Claims
Firm says he fraudulently claimed to represent thousands of people affected by oil spill to get money
Of Course the Law Should Tolerate Plural Marriages
A legal battle in Utah shows how misguided a crackdown on polygamy can be.
David Brooks' Paean to Presidential Power Is Year's Worst Op-Ed
You'd think it's nearly April Fools' Day, not Christmas.
Recent NSA Ruling Applauded By Some Lawmakers on Capitol Hill
Federal judge ruled the intelligence agency's metadata program was likely unconstitutional
Office Pool 2014
Predicting the next Senate, the fate of several dictators, President Obama's next push, and more
Orrin Hatch Joins John McCain, Four Other GOP Senators in Agreeing to Vote to Cut Off Debate on Budget Deal
Paving the way for it to pass with a simple majority
Judge Slaps NSA, Says Its Phone Surveillance Program Is Probably Unconstitutional
A tentative victory for the Fourth Amendment.
Sen. McCain Says CIA Has Not Been Open With Congress About Robert Levinson
Associated Press investigation claims Levinson was working for the CIA in Iran, U.S. government says he is a private citizen
IBM's Ties to NSA Lead to Class Action Suit
Cooperation with PRISM resulted in stock price plunge once revealed
Obamacare Contractor to Comply with Subpoena
Ordered to testify before House oversight committee
Senate Republicans Show Growing Opposition to Budget Deal
But probably don't have enough votes to block it
In Praise of An Unpopular Congress
What's wrong with Congress? Absolutely nothing, that's what.
Kill Off Software Patents
The Supreme Court has a chance to strike a blow for innovation and justice.
Court Pension Ruling Gives Detroit New Hope
We shouldn't have to wait for a city to crumble before it can get control of its debts.
Sen. Coburn Trying To Rein in Spending on Government Oil Paintings
Introduced a bill with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)
Senate Banking Committee Shelves New Iran Sanctions Proposal
Giving Obama Administration time it says it needs
Despite Concerns, Senate Panel Advances DHS Nominee
Party-line vote for man who will play No. 2 in running agency
Hill Staffers Warned Not to Trust Obamacare Exchange Info
Told to confirm enrollments in person
9th Circuit Chief Judge Sees Widespread Prosecutorial Misconduct
Alex Kozinski calls it an epidemic
Democrat Cruises to Victory in Mass. Congressional Special Election
Katherine Clark to take over Edward Markey's House seat
Tenn. Sen. Alexander's Chief of Staff on Leave over Child Porn Probe
Senator's office cooperating with investigation
Club for Growth to Stay Out of Senate Primary Race in Texas
Sen. John Cornyn vs. Rep. Steve Stockman
