Will "political intelligence" stay in the dark?

House strips provision from STOCK Act that would have forced those who sell non-public information to investors to register like lobbyists

• Feb 9, 2012

Dolan urges Obama to back down on birth control

Soon to be cardinal said Obama had promised to work with Catholic church in Oval Office meeting last year

• Feb 9, 2012

State of the campaign against whistleblowers

State Department employee who wrote critical book about gov't spending in Iraq assesses retaliation against leakers

• Feb 9, 2012

STOCK Act passes in House

House passes legislation banning so-called "insider trading" by members of Congress

• Feb 9, 2012

McConnell: Dems have released "liberal thugs"

Senate GOP leaders says Obama "should be looking for solutions instead of scapegoats"

• Feb 9, 2012

Could Europe sink Obama's reelection bid?

The biggest threat to the U.S. economy - and the president's reelection chances - is an ocean away

• Feb 9, 2012

No more Mr. Nice Guy for Santorum

The newly energized presidential candidate takes on front-runner Mitt Romney in remarks to one of his largest crowds to date

• Feb 9, 2012

Komen's Nancy Brinker: "I made some mistakes"

Founder of breast cancer charity seeks to "rebuild the trust" in Komen after controversy over funding decision

• Feb 9, 2012

DeMint: We don't have shared goals with the Dems

The Republican senator tells conservative activists in Washington that they should work to defeat Democrats, not work with them

• Feb 9, 2012

Partisan battle over contraceptives heats up

Republicans vow to overturn rule requiring employers - including religious groups - to cover birth control in health plans

• Feb 9, 2012

McCain: U.S. should intervene "quickly" on Syria

Senator suggests on "CBS This Morning" establishment of no-fly zones to help fleeing refugees, opposes sending troops

• Feb 9, 2012

GOP report questions Gitmo detainee releases

House Armed Forces Committee Republicans find 27% of prisoners freed later return to terrorism or insurgent activities

• Feb 9, 2012

Santorum: Long primary process "a great thing"

Rick Santorum tells CBS News his victories on Tuesday can be attributed to his message and record - "not my good looks"

• Feb 8, 2012

Dems fight back in contraceptive battle

As GOP outcry over White House contraception policy grows, Democratic senators pledge to fight back

• Feb 8, 2012

Romney focuses on personal subjects

He talks about faith and family in seeking to forge a closer connection with voters

• Feb 8, 2012

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