Obama team not sold on Libya no-fly zone option

Top security aides decide in private meeting that keeping Qaddafi's planes grounded would have "limited impact"

• Mar 10, 2011

Wis. GOP finds way around Democrats' absence

After heated battle over stripping public sector collective bargaining rights, Wisconsin GOP gets past Democrats' objections

• Mar 9, 2011

Should NPR lose its federal funding?

Amid charges of liberal bias from conservatives and pressure for spending cuts, NPR battles serious threat to its taxpayer dollars

• Mar 9, 2011

Congressional freshman class filled with millionaires

Sixty percent of Senate freshman and more than 40 percent of House freshmen are millionaires, according to a new analysis

• Mar 9, 2011

Senate rejects Democratic, GOP spending plans

The Senate today voted down two budget plans -- one Democratic, one Republicans -- signaling a need for compromise

• Mar 9, 2011

Sen. Sanders on why he supports funding for NPR

Washington Unplugged: Vermont Senator also discusses Muslim radicalization hearing, the budget and his new book

• Mar 9, 2011

PBS contacted by NPR-duping fake Muslim group

PBS executive says it cut off discussions with fake Muslim group that duped NPR when credentials couldn't be confirmed

• Mar 9, 2011

David Broder dies; "Dean of D.C. press corps"

Washington Post: Famed political columnist David Broder, who covered every presidential race since 1956, passes away at 81

• Mar 9, 2011

NPR CEO resigns amid hidden-camera scandal

Vivian Schiller steps down after fellow exec called tea party racist in undercover video; group behind video also called PBS

• Mar 9, 2011

Rep. Ellison: Radicalization hearings unfair

Minnesota Democrat, first Muslim congressman, says planned hearing on Muslim radicalization unfairly targets Muslims and that radicalization is an issue for other religions too

• Mar 9, 2011

Rep. Peter King shrugs off McCarthy comparisons

Homeland security committee chairman says attacks are a "badge of honor"

• Mar 9, 2011

GOP leader on NPR: "The truth finally came out"

Republicans push hard on cuts in federal funding for National Public Radio in wake of conservative hidden camera sting

• Mar 9, 2011

Peter King undeterred by critics of Muslim trial

GOP congressman also brushes off talk of past support for terror group in Northern Ireland; Muslim congressman responds

• Mar 9, 2011

David Broder: 1929-2011

David Broder, a Washington Post columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winner died March 9, 2011. He was 81.

• Mar 9, 2011
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Melinda Gates stresses importance of foreign aid during budget battle

Washington Unplugged: Gates Foundation announces partnership with USAID to help pregnant women and newborns

• Mar 9, 2011

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