Protesters took to the White House Thursday to demand greater accountability in campaign financing in this era of Citizens United — the Supreme Court case that provided the legal pathway for unlimited campaign contributions...
The USA PATRIOT Act expires in June and Congress will once again face a debate on privacy and bulk surveillance. Two members of Congress have reintroduced a bill to rein in the surveillance programs...
House Republicans got their chance to grill Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler this week, after the agency voted in favor of regulating the internet as a utility. Internet freedom advocates celebrated the FCC’s...
Attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch is one step closer to becoming the first female African American attorney general in U.S. history. It’s been one of the longest nomination periods in recent memory. But it...
Congress found itself in familiar territory this week with an impasse over funding federal agencies. The sticking point continues to be the extent of executive power on immigration policy. A deal is now on...
Today the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC, passed two important measures for equal internet access in a party line 3-2 vote. The first overrules state limits placed on Wilson, North Carolina, and Chattanooga, Tennessee...
The Federal Communications Commission, or FCC, will soon vote on a proposal by Chairman Tom Wheeler to classify the internet as a utility. Many net neutrality advocates seen this as as a victory, but...
Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio led a hearing today examining the proposed changes to U.S.- Cuba relations. The hearing comes just days after a bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill to lift the...
A lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration is before a federal court in Brownsville, Texas. Twenty-five states – including Texas – signed onto the case seeking an injunction to block expansion...
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