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U.S. Chamber Fires Shot In GOP 2014 Primary War
An ad from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce offer a glimpse of how the Republican primary battles will be fought
Anatomy of an Apprehension: The Three Keys to Catching El Chapo Guzman
How U.S. and Mexican law enforcement teamed up to take down the world’s biggest drug kingpin
Feds To Let Pot Shops Use Banks
Reprieve for marijuana businesses seeking access to financial system
Cruz’in for a Bruising
Cruz’s play boxed in McConnell, giving fodder to the Republican leaders’ Tea Party opponent
Democrats Run Away From Obamacare
Ads by a Democratic super PAC defend incumbents for blasting Obama’s health-care-reform law
Poll Highlights McConnell’s Vulnerability in Kentucky
The Republican leader is still the favorite to hold his Senate seat, but his unpopularity is an obstacle
GOP’s Immigration Blueprint Divides Reformers
Now what?
Republicans Dismiss Obama’s State of the Union as More of the Same
‘The president made more promises that sound good, but won’t solve the problems actually facing Americans’
State of the Union: Competing Rebuttals Muddle Republican Message
After President Obama speaks on Tuesday, the Republican Party will demonstrate — in triplicate — the challenges it faces in mounting a unified opposition
Holder: Banks Should Be Able To Handle Pot Money
The biggest problem for the booming legal marijuana industry today is where to put its piles of cash. The nation’s top law enforcement official is now encouraging a solution
U.S. to Hit Debt Limit in Late February
Next standoff over federal debt ceiling will come earlier than expected
Congress Feasts On Vegan Pork Despite Earmark Ban
Not long ago, appropriations cardinals had the best jobs in Washington. They didn’t just have the power of the purse; they got to brag about how they used it. But three years ago, when profligate spending became a political …