The Federal Election Commission held a rare public hearing this week. The all-day, standing-room-only event came after the FEC received 32,000 comments about potential changes to federal campaign finance laws following the Supreme Court’s...
This week President Barack Obama unveiled his $4 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2016. And while the president’s blueprint includes many provisions that aim to modify or expand existing policies, Obama has also...
The U.S. Senate passed legislation Thursday to force President Barack Obama to make a decision on the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. Ashley Westerman reports from Washington, DC. Download Audio After two weeks...
The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act – or CISPA – is back. The controversial bill, which would allow companies to share individuals’ personal information and Internet traffic with the U.S. government in the...
This week marks the 13th anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay detention center. Witness Against Torture, an advocacy group calling for the prison’s closure, is holding a week of actions in Washington...
Late Thursday night, the U.S. House passed the $1.1 trillion spending bill that will keep the majority of the federal government funded through the end of the fiscal year. Lawmakers crossed the aisle in...
President Barack Obama’s recent executive orders regarding immigration came under scrutiny Tuesday on Capitol Hill. During hearings of the House Homeland Security Committee and House Judiciary Committee, members of Congress challenged the constitutionality of...
President Barack Obama announced several executive orders Thursday evening to fix what he calls, “a broken immigration system.” Addressing the nation from the White House, Obama laid out a sweeping plan that will ease...
The U.S. Senate failed to pass legislation by a one-vote margin late Tuesday to approve construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The dramatic vote, which comes just days after the House voted to approve...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Friday to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The move comes just two days after President Barack Obama committed to cutting greenhouse gases in the U.S. Ashley...
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