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An interesting scoop from NRO’s Stephen Spruiell, who reports that the movement to repeal health care reform through federal lawsuits began with GOP Sens. Jim

Internet junkies and wonks alike may have jumped the gun in looking forward to the new online transparency hyped by House members.

Phil Bronstein, a contributing editor at the San Francisco Chronicle, revealed in his column “Bronstein at Large” today that Chronicle reporter Carla

Iraq’s presidency council has now signed the U.S-Iraq basing accord known as the Status of Forces Agreement, meaning it’s official now. The terminus phase of

BP CEO Tony Hayward will receive $930,000 when he steps aside as the head of the company, the BBC reported today. According to the BBC: BP chief executive

Congress has until Friday at midnight to pass 12 appropriations bills for fiscal year 2012, as well as stopgap spending legislation to keep the government

The crux of the Justice Department’s lawsuit against Arizona’s immigration law is that state law enforcement shouldn’t do the job of the feds in cracking down

<div class="mini gray">photo credit: lauren burke, wdcpix</div> <p>In March, General Petraeus will deliver The Surge:

GUANTANAMO BAY -- I’ll be heading into the courtroom for Day 2 of Omar Khadr’s pre-trial hearing shortly, and that means I’ll be unable to provide any updates

To much fanfare, the Obama administration a year ago launched a $75 billion program designed to prevent foreclosures by providing financial incentives to

Byron York, covering the 2006 immigration rallies: At the big pro-illegal-immigration rally on the Mall in Washington on April 10, thousands of demonstrators

As The American Independent recently reported, Maryland groups against same-sex marriage legalization in the state are informing churches how to influence

A new independent Morning Call/Muhlenberg College Tracker poll has confirmed that Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Pa.) is now leading former Rep. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) by a

As battles between Republican state governments and unions continue to rage in Wisconsin, Michigan, Colorado and elsewhere, another state has entered the fray.

If you were watching MSNBC moments ago, you may have noticed some Olympic-class logical contortions performed by Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s spokeswoman, Meg

The Jacksonville-based First Coast Tea Party will host a rally on Sun., Nov. 6, to ready participants for the “march to November 2012.” In an article published at Florida Political Press , First Coast Tea Party organizer Billie Tucker writes that the “Rally to the Right” will include a “Tea Are the World” concert, and an appearance by would-be Republican presidential nominee Rick Santorum. Former Senate Candidate Christine O’Donnell and ACORN whistleblower Anita Moncrief will also speak at the event .

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) asked Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal how he views the strategic importance of reducing civilian casualties and how he intends to reduce

When Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) Friday called Wall Street executives idiots for using taxpayer money to pay out $18 billion in bonuses, then proposed that

According to a podcast recorded by the Birthers who are walking around Washington handing out Citizen’s Grand Jury presentments, they’re delivering a package

The Senate this afternoon hopped the procedural hurdle to end debate on a $150 billion package that would renew a number of expiring tax breaks and extend