- Paul Kane
- Reporter
What the ‘Hastert rule’ fight tells us about House Republicans
Of a "majority of the majority" and the future of immigration and the debt ceiling.
Democrats, not Republicans, are taking the political heat on guns
After legislation failed, many expected the GOP to pay the steepest political price. Not so far.
Surveillance programs Congress has approved now spark controversy
The surveillance debate fractures the accustomed political alignments among lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Boehner accuses Obama of threatening government shutdown
Obama’s advisers have rejected the idea that the veto threat over budget plan amounts to a possible shutdown.
- After 57 years, John Dingell is still a gruff — and influential — lawmaker on the Hill
- Naming Lautenberg’s replacement presents Christie with tough choice
- House Republicans broken into fighting factions
- James Comey and the most riveting 20 minutes of congressional testimony. Maybe ever.
- Rep. Bachmann will not run for reelection in 2014
- Conservative Okla. lawmakers face dilemma: Will they support tornado relief funding?
- Darrell Issa, trying to prove ‘his mettle,’ chases multiple scandals
- Did Nancy Pelosi cost Elizabeth Colbert Busch a victory?
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