Tim Pawlenty: I shut down Sharia loan program

Former governor's spokesman says he ended program offering Sharia-compliant mortgages following claim Pawlenty helped create it

• Mar 25, 2011

Prosecutor out for pushing fake attack on gov.

Carlos Lam suggested in email that "false flag" attack on Governor Scott Walker could discredit union protesters

• Mar 25, 2011

Could a mileage tax pay for road projects?

Nonpartisan budget office tells Congress a tax on drivers for mileage could be a "practical option;" Administration opposes idea

• Mar 25, 2011

Gates and Clinton on Face the Nation this Sunday

As the crisis in Libya continues, there will be no shortage of questions for two of Obama's key advisers

• Mar 25, 2011

The week in quotes: Did Obama get locked out of the White House? (VIDEO)

Congress may have been out of town this week, but that didn't stop Washington Unplugged from finding the good, the bad and the ugly from the week in quotes and video

• Mar 25, 2011

Napolitano: Border security better than ever

Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano said perceptions along violence at the southern border are false, but some Republicans disagree

• Mar 25, 2011

How many air traffic controllers is too few?

Officials, airline industry and lawmakers debate cost and safety of staffing air traffic towers at night

• Mar 25, 2011

Sen. Ensign's ex-aide indicted over lobbying

Douglas Hampton charged with conflict of interest violation; Ensign had affair with Hampton's wife

• Mar 24, 2011

Congress to investigate air traffic controller

House GOP leader says administration's response was "typical bureaucratic" reaction to air traffic breakdown; says committee will investigate incident

• Mar 24, 2011

Wis. appeals court doesn't rule over union law

Appeals court says case over controversial union law will likely ultimately end up before Wisconsin Supreme Court

• Mar 24, 2011

Tea Party group plans rally targeting GOP

Tea Party Patriots call "Continuing Revolution Rally" to urge congressional Republicans to uphold campaign pledges

• Mar 24, 2011

When it comes to Libya, "war" is a dirty word for White House

White House characterizes U.S. role in Libya as "limited military action," CBS News chief White House correspondent Chip Reid says

• Mar 24, 2011

Despite ban, earmarks endure in Washington

House Republicans vowed to eliminate earmarks, but report finds billions remaining in spending bills

• Mar 24, 2011

Agents can delay Miranda warnings in some cases

The FBI reminded agents that in some cases they can question terrorist suspects without immediately reading them their rights

• Mar 24, 2011

GOPer: We aren't cutting strikers' food stamps

House Republican group says claims on liberal blogs are "major mischaracterization" of their bill

• Mar 24, 2011

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