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Here’s a point that might have gotten lost in the shuffle yesterday during coverage of the marathon Afghanistan testimony from Secretaries Clinton and Gates and

Place this in the legislative-futility column. Just a few hours after the Senate voted yesterday to grant the Obama administration its request for the

TWI Legal Correspondent Daphne Eviatar is a scheduled guest. Daphne will talk about her fantastic story on Sen. Patrick Leahy’s (D-Vt.) truth commission

Though former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich has yet to launch a formal presidential exploratory committee, despite his Newt Explore 2012 website, the

President-elect Barack Obama tried to kill two birds with one stone by keeping a campaign promise and reaching out to the GOP, but now he’s in danger of losing Democratic allies.

Colin Clark at DOD Buzz is hearing that the latest version of the White House-Pentagon back-and-forth over major defense platforms caps the F-22 fighter jet at

Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker, a Democrat, has refused to file an anti-health care mandate lawsuit, and called other AGs’ decisions to do so

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From the gaggle transcript: The President thought the meeting was very productive, an extension of the meetings that have been had thus far as we reassess and

This is one of the more surprising polls I’ve seen recently: Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, son of the vice president, is leading Rep. Mike Castle

Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), chair of the House Judiciary Committee, just released the following statement: Recently disclosed legal memoranda from the former

FireDogLake brings this Gorilla Guides translation of Sadr’s cease-fire statement: Based upon our responsibilities under the law and for the sparing of Iraki

Though originally projected to go live at the end of September, a statewide prescription drug monitoring program will now be implemented on Oct.

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When troubled borrower Diane McLeod’s debt problems made the front page of The New York Times earlier this week, she ignited a debate over borrowers,

At a press conference in Chicago this morning, President-elect Barack Obama responded to attacks from gay-rights advocates who say they his selection of Pastor

President Obama tapped Rajiv Shah, a 36-year old undersecretary of the Department of Agriculture and medical doctor with extensive experience in food security and public heath, to head the agency.

Matthew Yglesias and Jon Henke argue over whether the anti-spending Tea Party protests are astroturf — fake grassroots — because groups like