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Why Is A Wyoming Senator Campaigning In Florida?

In return for access to Mike Enzi during his Caribbean vacation, lobbyists and corporate representatives will be giving money to the Making Business Excel...
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Liberal Tom Harkin Endorses Sometime Conservative Bruce Braley

Tom Harkin has endorsed the less-than-consistently-liberal Bruce Braley in the upcoming campaign for his U.S. Senate seat.
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DeFazio Deflates The Bad Economics Of The Chained CPI

"So we cut benefits for 100 percent of seniors retiring now and in the future, and Social Security would last 2 years longer. That...
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School Crimes Are Down, So Why Hire More Cops In Schools?

Why, if school crime is down, and federal financial support for schools is down as well, would Congress want to encourage schools to spend...
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Saviors of the Senate: Jesus and No Labels

As the Easter weekend approaches, members of the Senate remind the American public of the values they feel it is important for everyone to...
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Flag Desecration Legislation Trend Suggests the Patriotic Panic is Finally Washing Away

In the wake of the attacks of 2001, bill after bill after bill after bill after bill before Congress attempted to legislate a Christian...
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Massachusetts Democrats Ask Why Ed Markey Voted Against The Progressive Budget

Ed Markey claims to support progressive economic reform and action on climate change, but Markey voted against the progressive Back To Work Budget yesterday....
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Bill Would Force Government Spending On Discriminatory Event

Four members of Congress have introduced legislation that would require the Department of Defense, during this time of massive budget cuts due to the...
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Constitutional Amendment To Undo Citizens United Proposed

H.J. Res. 34 would undo the Citizens United Supreme Court ruling by explicitly granting Congress the right to regulate campaign finance.
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LeAlan Jones Builds Narrow Focus In Special Congressional Election

"As a congressional member, I seek to break up the power and monopoly on the Fifth Floor of City Hall and give it back...