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Santorum says he was an outsider inside Congress Tue Feb 21

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Congress targets federal workers for savings Tue Feb 21

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Congress targets federal workers for savings Tue Feb 21

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Obama's Deep Disrespect for Congress and the Rest of Us Mon Feb 20

Lurita Doan

President Obama, it would seem, has crossed into new territory and his Administration, unhappy with the constitutional constraints on Executive authority to direct spending, is now openly violating the Constitution. ... more
Dems, GOP look to play offense after payroll fight Sat Feb 18

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Senate OKs resolution condemning Syrian violence Fri Feb 17

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Raiding Social Security Fri Feb 17

Linda Chavez

Extending the payroll tax cut -- as the GOP leadership has now agreed with Democrats to do -- may be good politics, but it is lousy policy. ... more
Obama's Cynicism For Me, Not For Thee Fri Feb 17

Jonah Goldberg

"My rival in this race," President Obama announced early in 2007, "is not other candidates. It's cynicism." It's now clear that what he meant by this was other people's cynicism -- not his own. ... more
Joseph Kennedy III launches campaign for Congress Thu Feb 16

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Obama sends export agency reform bill to Congress Thu Feb 16

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Obama sends Congress bill to help merge agencies Thu Feb 16

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Boehner says US needs to do more to stop Iran Thu Feb 16

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Joseph Kennedy III launches bid for Congress Thu Feb 16

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Joseph Kennedy III announcing Mass. Congress bid Wed Feb 15

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Shariah's Police? Wed Feb 15

Frank Gaffney

Over the weekend, a drama with potentially horrific consequences for freedom-loving Americans played out half-a-world away. ... more
Saving Congress From Itself Mon Feb 13

Bob Beauprez

Should Members of Congress be forbidden to buy and sell stocks based on inside information? Yes. Can Congress police itself without overreaching and creating even more bureaucratic regulations funded by more money we don’t have? Yes. ... more
The fight begins: Obama's budget going to Congress Sun Feb 12

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Has Congress Ever Really Balanced the Budget? Sun Feb 12

George Jarkesy

The real brain children behind the “balanced budget” were the individuals who took risk in the stock market, made profits and paid their taxes. ... more
CPAC: Congressman Tom Graves Says Get Involved Fri Feb 10

Katie Pavlich
STOCK Act Won't Stop Millionaire Congress Picking Winners and Losers in the Stock Market, on Main Street and in Life Fri Feb 10

John Ransom

Why do we have a federal government that can so substantially ensure winners and losers in investments and our economy? Isn't a system like that prone to corruption? Don't we witness the effects of that corruption in legislation like Obamacare, or the cadillac benefits offered public employees? ... more
House bans federal lawmakers from insider trading Thu Feb 9

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House bill delays rail safety mandate Thu Feb 9

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Kennedy moves ahead of expected congressional bid Thu Feb 9

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House Republicans fast-track insider trading bill Wed Feb 8

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Libya issues election law for national congress Wed Feb 8

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