House panel approves legislation with food stamp cuts
The sweeping farm bill would cut a little more than 3 percent from the domestic food aid program
Thursday, May 16, 2013 12:19 PM UTCBusiness Associated Press, Congress
The sweeping farm bill would cut a little more than 3 percent from the domestic food aid program
Thursday, May 16, 2013 12:19 PM UTCA cheerfully illustrated guide to the 113th Congress' shocking gender disparity
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:44 PM UTC 18Acting commissioner Steven T. Miller neglected to tell Congress the groups were being singled out
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 11:34 AM UTCThe Unlocking Technology Act aims to eliminate one of the legal code's most frustrating copyright violations
Friday, May 10, 2013 6:12 PM UTCA new survey finds that faith in the president's effectiveness has dropped since the election
Thursday, May 9, 2013 8:38 PM UTC 32I worked on the GOP lawmaker's House oversight committee. He wasn't exactly known for his zest for oversight
Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 62A New York Rep. is holding a Star Wars-themed fundraiser for just 50 Galactic Standard Credits a head VIDEO
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:33 PM UTCA new report suggests that adjusting our diet can slow global warming. Now let's see if our politics will let us
Thursday, May 2, 2013 11:29 PM UTC 207A Norristown, Pa., ordinance allegedly punishes tenants who require police assistance during domestic disputes
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 9:27 PM UTC 17How long is Washington going to let austerity strangle our increasingly meager economic recovery?
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 3:02 PM UTC 13It's catching fire online but a House member's plan to impose congressional term limits is idiotic. Here's why
Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 11:00 AM UTC 60The controversial cybersecurity bill passed the House, but the Senate hasn't take up the issue
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 12:55 PM UTCEvidence reveals that today's conservatives have been historically bad at writing bills or developing an agenda
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 6:07 PM UTC 38New co-sponsors of bill have 37 times more cash from interests supporting CISPA than from interests opposing
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 4:15 PM UTCThe Employment Non-Discrimination Act will be introduced in both chambers of Congress
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 1:28 PM UTCThe gun lobby may have won the latest legislative battle, but the American people can't stop fighting for change
Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 7:00 PM UTCThe legislation is aimed to help companies fend off sophisticated foreign hackers
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 5:59 PM UTCHe also called it "aggressive" and destructive to the rule of law
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 2:43 PM UTCBy contrast the president did not refer to the bombings as terror
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 11:53 PM UTCOne thing Dems and Republicans can agree on: Preventing the IRS from offering easy-to-use services a la TurboTax
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