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Not long after House members were sworn in last week, Georgia Representative Rob Woodall (R) introduced his first bill to establish the FairTax. House Republican, along with
In an April 2010 agreement, Twitter granted the Library of Congress permission to archive public tweets from the social network's inception in 2006 until 2010. 170 billion tweets
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Ron Paul retired from Congress last week, yet his influence is only growing. Despite not winning the Republican Party's nomination for president, the 77-year-
The Supreme Court held that overcrowding results in poor health care for California prisoners. Credit: sanquentinblog.com
California Governor Jerry Brown is challenging a federal court order demanding that the
Funding and budgeting takes center stage in the education debate for the United States, with achievement gap prevention as a focal point for education leaders. Instead of fighting for increased
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
