Banging The Final Gavel At Courtwatch

Andrew Cohen Says Goodbye After a Decade of CourtWatch Columns With a Look Back at the Major Legal Stories Over the Last 10 Years

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Senate committee approves immigration bill

Major legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to immigrants living in the U.S. illegally cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee
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U.S. IDs several men possibly responsible for Benghazi attack

No one in custody, but investigators have zeroed in on potential suspects in consulate attack that left 4 Americans dead
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Top IRS official to invoke 5th Amendment at congressional testimony

Lois Lerner, the IRS official in charge of oversight of tax-exempt groups will decline to answer questions about controversial targeting practices
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Obama announces bipartisan election commission

In effort to address voting issues, Obama taps Democrat, GOP election lawyers to co-chair presidential commission
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WH suggests delayed vote on gay immigration proposal, sources say

AP sources: White House suggests it would be best to put off a controversy over gay marriage until the immigration bill goes before the full Senate
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Former IRS chief: "I can't say" what led to IRS targeting

In light of IRS controversy, former commissioner says he's "saddened" by appearance that service was "not acting as it should"
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Obama: "Full focus" is on recovery from Oklahoma tornado

Disaster declaration signed, federal aid will go to victims and tornado relief efforts
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Poll: Most think IRS targeting was deliberate

Most voters say IRS practices were inappropriate, but majority still approve of Obama's performance
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Letter to a young scandalmonger

John Dickerson: If you want to harm an administration, don't mention Watergate
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IRS scandal highlights leadership vacancies

Vacancies in presidentially-appointed positions leave agencies like the IRS without political accountability
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