Lummis Drops Bid for RSC Chair
She's the second lawmaker to leave the race after the death of a spouse. Mick Mulvaney is viewed as the front-runner for the post.
Is Ebola Funding One Thing the White House and Congress Can Agree On?
With a new $6 billion request to Congress, the administration sure hopes so.
Mike Lee’s 4,200-Word Plan to Fix Congress, Summed Up in Six Sentences
The TL;DR version.
Privacy Group Wins Court Ruling Against FBI's Facial-Recognition Technology
Transparency organizations are serving the public interest when seeking information about the government's collection and use of biometric data, a federal judge said.
Latino Community Worries Obama Could Fall Short of Expectations
The president must balance expectations with political reality.
Boehner: The House Will Vote to Repeal Obamacare
The speaker is setting out an agenda after a big week for the GOP.
A Eulogy for the DCCC's Ridiculous Fundraising Emails
It's time to move on.
U.S. Targets Khorasan Group With New Round of Airstrikes
The Defense Department says the terrorist organization was plotting to attack the United States or Europe.
Major Tech Company Severs Ties With ALEC
SAP is the latest in a string of tech organizations to bolt from the conservative group.
This Is a 27-Day Time Lapse of the Sun
In six sublime seconds.
The Latest Climate Change Statement: Webcast Your Vasectomy
Worldwide event seeks to bring men into the family-planning discussion.
Plunging Oil Prices Set Off a Global Chess Game
Huge implications of a lower cost per barrel will make John Kerry's job even tougher.
After the Wave, Obama and GOP Leaders Begin Testing Each Other
The White House and Congress are already weighing when to compromise and when to fight.
Elizabeth Warren's Supporters See Vindication in Dems' 2014 Debacle
It's the first round of the Democrats' struggle to define themselves in the wake of their midterm defeat.
His Party Is at a Low Point, and Obama Seems Passive
From Congress to state capitals, the last six years have taken a huge toll on Democrats' fortunes.
Obama: The Oil-and-Gas Boom Is Awesome. But Stop Bugging Me About Keystone.
Republicans' midterm victory means a Keystone XL pipeline is coming front-and-center to Congress's energy agenda, but that doesn't mean President Obama wants to talk about it.
Pelosi Wastes No Time Announcing She'll Run Again for Leader
No one is expected to challenge the minority leader, even if some Democrats are privately unhappy.
