Ill-fated unemployment benefits extension on verge of Senate passage
The bill is slated for a final vote in the Senate Monday, but the Republican House plans to ignore it
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Senate Intelligence Committee votes to declassify CIA report
Summary and key findings will now be scrubbed by the CIA before they are released; Sen. Feinstein says process could take as little as 30 days
"Capitol Bells" app alerts Congress to votes, lets public chime in
A new smartphone app and an associated website are bringing new digital tools to Capitol Hill
Should members of the military be allowed to carry guns on bases?
Following the Fort Hood shooting, Rep. Mike McCaul, R-Texas, and the base’s commanding general have differing views on concealed weapons
Chris Christie helps GOP governors hit fundraising record
Republican Governors Association raises $23.5 million in the first quarter of 2014, in spite of Christie administration bridge scandal
Fort Hood shooting “could have been much worse,” Army chief says
Top officials and Washington lawmakers weigh in on Wednesday’s shooting that left four dead
Bill Clinton on aliens visiting Earth: "Wouldn't be surprised"
Former president says he reviewed Roswell and Area 51 in office, turning up nothing, but he's not convinced we're alone
CIA torture report set for declassification
Though the Senate Intel Committee is set to vote on declassifying the report, which casts a negative light on the CIA's detention and interrogation program, it'll be months before the report is released publicly
Senators accuse General Motors of cover up
GM CEO Mary Barra has few answers in appearance in Washington, D.C.
Obama: Republicans’ message is like “Groundhog Day,” but not funny
In addition to pushing for a minimum wage hike, the president took aim at the GOP
Christie's approval rating stabilizes - but he's not out of the woods
A new poll suggests the embattled N.J. governor may have stopped the bleeding but the bridge scandal is still taking a toll
How “no drama” Obama learned the value of total panic
John Dickerson: Without the panic, would the president have been so quick to appear on "Between Two Ferns"?
In drug war, Americans support treatment, not prosecution
A new Pew poll reveals more Americans also back the shift away from mandatory minimum sentencing for non-violent drug crimes
Paul Ryan’s budget faces criticism from all corners
The Democrats can’t wait to run against the budget; Sarah Palin calls his proposal “a joke”
Senators accuse GM of covering up defective switch
General Motors CEO Mary Barra spends her second day on Capitol Hill answering tough questions about the recall
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