Getting Congress to do so might have ended its growing “timid” role
Obama Expected To Curb Phone Data Collection In NSA Speech
The President will speak at 11am Friday
Barack Obama’s TIME 100 Tribute to Tom Coburn
The President remarked upon his friendship with the retiring Oklahoma Senator in the 2013 TIME 100
Watch Steven Brill Talk About His Latest Obamacare Column on the Daily Show
TIME columnist talks about his latest piece with Jon Stewart
Morning Must Reads: January 17
In the news: Syrian rebels speak out on cease-fire; President Obama to reform the NSA; Senate passes appropriations bill; Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) to retire; W.Va. spill site was inspected in 2010
Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn Retiring From Congress
Citing health and other concerns, ‘Dr. No’ says no more
Spate of U.S. Military Chopper Crashes Likely Unrelated
14 troops have been killed — six of them in combat — in chopper crashes in the past month, but officials say there’s no connection
Bipartisan Group Introduces New Voting Rights Bill
A response to Supreme Court ruling striking down landmark law last year
Don’t Be Fooled, It’s Gridlock Time in Washington
The passage of a massive budget bill Thursday isn’t a sign of things to come
Meet The Women in Hillary Clinton’s Inner Circle
Who are the women who have helped Hillary become Hillary?
Obamas Talk Education and Inequality at Summit
Focus on increasing low-income students’ access to higher education
Companies Pump Millions into Political Nonprofits
But the $185 million number is probably a big understatement
Barbara Bush on Jeb: ‘I Hope He Won’t’ Run For President
‘If we can’t find more than two or three families to run for high office, that’s silly’