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As every lawyer knows, language matters. Bill Clinton was famously impeached because his definition of “sexual relations” didn’t include oral sex – a

Rep. Sue Myrick (R-N.C.) has uploaded the video of her press conference with Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.), Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.), and Rep. Paul Broun

Some people foolishly think that Washington’s recent high-profile effort to steer, subsidize and protect the American financial sector is the beginning of

In Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele’s statement on the new unemployment rate of 10.2 percent, he argues that it is time the Obama

Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y) will replace Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Cal.) atop the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

One day after getting many headlines for suggesting Sarah Palin as Republican National Committee chair, Tea Party Nation leader Judson Phillips endorsed former

Farhi Saeed bin Mohammed, an Algerian national who was captured in Pakistan and turned over to the U.S. military after fleeing from Afghanistan, was ordered

A new report prepared for the Immigration Policy Center finds that illegal immigrants who gained legal status in the 1980s via the Immigration Reform and

A coalition of environmental, labor and renewable energy groups sent a letter today to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) calling for inclusion of a

One of the joys of Internet journalism is that when a piece is too long to incorporate every intelligent perspective from smart analysts, you can just peel some

DENVER, COLO. -- Continuing on the theme of topics missing from Sen. John McCain’s address to the town hall meeting in Denver -- his first stop on his new Jobs

Now that Senate Democrats have indicated that they will not vote on whether to extend the Bush tax cuts before midterm elections, the biggest news in Washington

The inspectors general for 64 federal agencies are the government’s frontline against waste, fraud and abuse. It sounds like a salutary public service. But the

More on that NATO defense ministerial. Check out Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ take on the mood in Bratislava: Gates said several allies have indicated that

Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) just opened this morning’s hearing that’s supposed to be about oversight of the Department of

Matthew Yglesias, making another version of his argument that the multiple veto points in the legislative branch overly empower the minority and make America

<p>The people who know Ed Rendell best aren&rsquo;t surprised when he speaks his mind. But Rendell&rsquo;s candor might have come as a shock to

Faking a marriage to get a green card? Be careful what you say on Facebook: Federal immigration authorities may use social networks to determine whether

Tom Donnelly and Gary Schmitt of the American Enterprise Institute, members in good standing of the neoconservative cabal to eat your babies and conquer the