Rep. Dave Camp is trying to push his reform proposal forward despite election-year wariness from party leaders
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Obama Budget Proposal: Tie Tax Hike for Rich to Cuts for Poor
The President will roll out his 2015 budget plan on Tuesday
Spotlight: The 3 Richest (And Poorest) Members of Congress
This coming fall, you may want to consider donating to preschools instead of politicians. With $174,000 salaries and a median net worth just north of $1 million, your Representative or Senator already is doing much better than …
Republicans Struggle to GROW Women in Recruitment Drive
Despite Push, House Republicans Have Recruited 33% Less Women Candidates
Clay Aiken Makes Congressional Bid Official
American Idol star submitted paperwork Thursday to seek the Democratic nomination in North Carolina’s second district
Women’s Groups Not Quitting on Immigration Reform
Even though legislation is dead in Congress, a coalition of groups isn’t throwing in the towel
The Return of the Pentagon’s “Wish Lists”
Now that list-killer Bob Gates has left the building, lawmakers are eager to resume padding the military budget
Lawmakers Push Obama to Soften Marijuana Rules
Obama’s recent comments saying pot is less dangerous than alcohol look like an opportunity to advocates for relaxed marijuana laws
Boehner Finds a Successful Strategy in Failing Upward
Sure, he loses a lot of votes, but the House Speaker is more secure than ever in his leadership spot
Benghazi in 2012 vs. Beirut in 1983: 4 Lessons
Contrasting the nation’s reactions to a pair of terror attacks over 30 years apart
Boehner Throws in Towel on Debt Ceiling Fight
A concession to Democrats
House Republicans Move Toward Debt-Ceiling Vote
Repealing a cut to veterans’ pensions is the latest sweetener GOP leaders offer their members
Conservative Group Tries to Get Back to Its Policy Roots
Heritage Action hosts first Conservative Policy Summit after drawing fire from the House Republican leadership