Obama Discusses Potential NSA Reforms With Congressmen
After months of backroom discussions, the President is getting ready to unveil modest reforms for the spy agency
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Marco Rubio Announces Anti-Poverty Agenda
The Republican Senator’s plan involves centralizing anti-poverty funding and replacing the earned income credit
Conservatives Say War on Poverty Failed
On 50th anniversary of LBJ speech
Haynes Looks To Challenge House Democrat in California
Ray Haynes, a former California Senate Republican Whip, is “looking seriously” at running for his state’s 36th district
Morning Must Reads: January 6
In the news: South Sudan, Fallujah, Mark Zuckerberg, the Koch brothers, the War on Poverty, Liz Cheney, legal weed, and Hillary Clinton’s shadow campaign
Morning Must Reads: January 3
In the news: NSA’s quantum computer, Obama’s Syria policy, a winter blizzard, and Clay Aiken
Morning Must Reads: January 2
In the news: immigration reform, social conservatives’ big money push, legal recreational pot, NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio, and what’s prettier in print
3 House Races Obamacare Will Decide In 2014
Even after House Republicans led the government to a shutdown in October, Democrats have little to no chance of retaking the lower chamber. Among other factors, the botched rollout of the Affordable Care Act has caused potential …
Obama Taps Senator For China Post
Will nominate Max Baucus as new ambassador
Morning Must Reads: December 20
In the news: another Obamacare rule scaled back; Iran sanctions; defense bill passes; European Union’s credit rating taken down a notch; Capitol dome and space station need fixing; Duck Dynasty
Metaphor Alert: The U.S. Capitol Dome Is Cracked 1,300 Times, Needs Repair
Across a circular expanse 180 feet high near the top of the U.S. Capitol rotunda, Kevin Hildebrand, the chief of the building’s Architecture division, spoke in words that echoed as they bounced off the walls. “Of course, the …
Budget Bill Heads Toward Senate Approval
The Senate is poised to pass a new bipartisan budget agreement after the measure cleared a procedural hurdle on Tuesday morning.
Morning Must Reads: December 17
In the news: NSA program called “almost Orwellian” by federal district judge; Obama’s approval rating matches personal worst; small business Obamacare rate hikes; Mexico’s oil rush