Law & Government
Stephen Colbert May Have His Eyes on DeMint's Senate Seat
Would be the second no-longer-so-funny comedian in that body
GOP Sen. Coburn Will Support Higher Tax Rates on Wealthy
Hopes it will lead to tax code reform
"Revenge Porn" Site Sued for Privacy Invasions
Accused of posting private naked photos of women taken without their permission
Rep. Huelskamp: Committee Removals "Only Confirms Our Conservative Convictions"
Huelskamp and others were removed from the Budget committee after voting against Ryan's budget plan as weak sauce last year
Rand Paul: Ashley Judd "Too Damn Liberal" for Senate
Thinks she'll have a hard time running in Kentucky with her opinions about coal power
Congress to Strike "Lunatic" References from Laws
Effort to remove outdated language from laws. Why not remove some of the laws, too?
Boehner Says Tea Party Demotions Were Over Disloyalty, Not Ideology
He has a point -- it's not like the Republican Party actually stands for anything anymore
New Congress the Most Diverse in History
But still looks like it will be about as useless as most of the previous ones
Egyptian VP: Morsi Vows to Not Use New Powers
Apparently created them just for fun, or out of boredom
Why Progressives Support Welfare for the Rich
Democrats' counterintuitive resistance to means-testing Medicare and Social Security
Boehner Backlash over Removing Fiscal Conservatives from Committees
Better prepare for a primary challenge in 2014
Senators Vote for Pentagon Report on Military Options in Syria
Doesn't explicitly call for Assad to step down
Calif. Oyster Farm Sues US to Stay in Business
Interior Department ended 40-year lease on public land
Ashley Judd May Challenge McConnell for Senate Seat
She'd be a lot easier to look at, but her policies are standard Hollywood-issue
Obama: I Am the Law
Let's hope separation of powers and the rule of law have better defenders in Congress and the courts.
Congressman, Car Salesman Rate At the Bottom In Terms of Trust
Can we expand that to politicians in general?
Conservative Congressmen Booted Off Committees By Boehner
Reps. Justin Amash and Tim Huelskamp are no longer on the Budget Committee
Sen. Paul's Behavior Rubbing Sen. McCain the Wrong Way
Paul has been holding up on amendments to the defense authorization bill
Let's Pay for Our Extremely Speculative High-Speed Train with Retirement Money!
California pursues pension investments into its expensive boondoggle
GOP Rep. Resigning to Run Trade Group
To become president and CEO of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.
Illinois Pension Payment to Increase by Another Billion Next Year
Politicians dither while problem continues to grow
WI Governor Told that "Layers and Layers" of Red Tape Smother Business
Furniture maker says regulatory mandates are impossible to follow
TSA Administrator Skips Committee Hearing
John Pistole was invited to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Boehner Says There is No Progress on Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
Latest proposal rejected by Republicans
Veterans Sue Railroad over Fatal Crash
Float hit while going over tracks during parade in Texas
Panel Promises Tougher Oversight of Vet Affairs
Not happy with responses to concerns about exorbitant travel expenditures
