WI Bill Would Penalize 'Harassment' of Lawmakers
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Law & Government
Sen. Rob Portman's Approval Rating Drops After Gun Control Vote
One of a few senators feeling backlash from their constituents
Sen. Paul Under Pressure To Drop Opposition to Tax Treaties
Has blocked Senate action on treaties with Hungary, Switzerland, and Luxembourg
Why Government Bureaucrats Rarely Get in Trouble for Doing Nothing
Making life slightly better for travelers may not be enough to overcome the bureaucratic imperative: When in doubt, do nothing.
New York City Sues BP over Oil Spill
Claims city's pension funds lost millions because of company's behavior
Deputies Claim Racist Gangs Control Los Angeles Sheriff's Dept.
Threaten those who expose it, according to lawsuit
A Triumph of Privacy Over Unwarranted Police Prying
Bill extending Fourth Amendment to all electronic documents goes to the Senate for a vote.
Sens. McCain and Feinstein Want Swift Response to Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria
White House being more cautious than some would like
Reinhart and Rogoff Say Attacks on Their Study on Debt Are Sad
Say they never specifically advocated for austerity
Sen. Thune Says Deal on FAA Cuts Could Come Today
Working with Sen. Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) to get an agreed upon bill together
ENDA Returns for the Umpteenth Time, But Has Society Already 'Evolved' Past It?
Who is discriminating against gays in the workplace these days (besides those who will still be exempt from new regulations)?
Sens. McCain and Schumer Feel Hopeful That Immigration Bill Will Pass
Polling indicates the bill has support from the public
Nancy Pelosi Most Unpopular Congressional Leader
Also the best-known, which may be a contributing factor
Anthony Weiner Doesn't Know if There Are More Naked Pics of Him Out There
Could make any future campaigns fun
Feds Spending Hundreds of Thousands Maintaining Empty Bank Accounts
Those service fees add up
Police Officer Arrested for Lying To Get Food Stamps
Isn't he supposed to arrest people for fraud?
FBI to Face Questions From Congress Over Handling of Information on Tamerlan Tsarnaev
Questioned Tsarnaev in 2011 after the Russian government raised concerns
Federal LGBT School Discrimination Bill Faces Tough Challenge
House seems uninterested in taking it up
CISPA Supporters Dramatically Outspent Foes
Some businesses have huge financial incentives in freeing themselves from privacy liabilities
European Commission President Speaks Out Against Austerity
Wants emphasis to be on stimulating the economy in the short term
One Calif. Bullet Train Suit Settled
Still faces suit from folks who say plan violates proposal voters passed
YouTube Wins Copyright Suit with Viacom
Judge rules company not liable for users' posts of protected content
