The tentative deal over the fiscal cliff did not end the ongoing discussion over the need for Congress to get its fiscal house in order. Among the many issues being
In 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported on a National Security Agency program called “Perfect Citizen.” The program has been officially “unconfirmed” until now, although NSA offered some vague explanations
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Last week President Vladimir Putin signed into law a ban on adoptions of Russian children by American citizens. The law sought to retaliate for the recently enacted
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President Obama and Congress approved a one-year extension of a wind industry tax credit included in the fiscal cliff deal.
The deal includes a “tax extender” that
Visual.ly and SurveyMonkey team up to bring us this interesting infographic about Americans and firearms. Recent national tragedies like the Aurora, Colorado theatre shooting and the Sandy Hook shooting
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In 2013, European elections will determine the development of the financial crisis there, which could in turn have a significant impact on the global economy&
With the retirement of Ron Paul in 2013, the former Texas congressman leaves behind an ideological legacy that several are lining up to continue. One point Paul advocated for was
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Until the murder of US ambassador Christopher Stevens on September 11, 2012, many Americans had paid little attention to Libya since Moammar Gaddafi was deposed.
However, nearly
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On Thursday, members of the newly elected Congress gathered on Capitol Hill to ring in the new year, as the 113th Congress opened. Ten bills relating to
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On Thursday, members of the newly elected Congress gathered on Capitol Hill to ring in the new year, as the 113th Congress opened. Ten bills relating to
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If the 112th Congress will be remembered for being infamously the least effective Congress in over 60 years, particularly after the fiscal cliff debacle, the 113th Congress will
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According to Foreign Policy's The Cable blogger Josh Rogin and others, President Obama is expected to name former Nebraska US Senator Chuck Hagel Pentagon chief on
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