Setting the Record Straight on the Guantanamo Detainee Transfer to Uruguay | Commentary
Dozens of men have been detained in Guantánamo for a decade, without charge or trial. This is a human rights violation.
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The Senate Must Pass the USA Freedom Act | Commentary
And the government is legally barred from obtaining call records from the telephone companies without a FISC order.
Revolt Brews Over Short-Term Highway Trust Fund Bill (Updated)
Past highway bills have fallen victim to bitter disputes between the parties over offsets and funding mechanisms, as well as fundamental disagreements over the role the federal government should
House Rules Tees Up 135 Defense Authorization Amendments
Opponents of the legislation include Armed Services ranking Democrat Adam Smith, and should more Democrats join him, the GOP can ill afford defections in their own ranks.
Civil Forfeiture Finds A Champion | Commentary
The fact of the matter is, we have no way to know what portion of civil forfeitures involve genuine “criminals,” as the whole point of civil forfeiture is that government can take property without convicting
As Ocean Drilling Expands, Obama Administration Turns Blind Eye to Offshore Fracking | Commentary
Meanwhile, federal officials charged with protecting us from oil industry pollution are allowing ocean fracking without notifying the public and without any meaningful review of the environmental
Guns and Members, When Congress Protected Itself
Preston Brooks proposed — in jest, or at least that’s what most people thought — that members of Congress should be required to check their firearms in the cloakroom before being allowed to enter the chamber
Bridging the Innovation Valley of Death | Commentary
There’s one more it should consider: changing the rules on capital gains and stock options. Here’s why.
End the Catfish-Inspection Boondoggle | Commentary
Kafka would understand, but U.S. taxpayers should be angry. This would be laughable if it weren’t so harmful.
Why All Methods of FDA-Approved Birth Control Must Be Covered by Insurance | Commentary
Figuring out which birth control method is right for an individual is a personal decision that should be made with a woman’s health care provider alone.
A Historic Opportunity for Turkey and Armenia | Commentary
The failure of the 2009 protocols puts the Turkish-Armenian relationship in a perilous position that should be gravely concerning to us here in the United States.
Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Iran Bill; Boehner Looks to House Action (Updated)
Cardin, D-Md., after 93 senators voted to limit the debate, without addressing further amendments.
Appeals Court Strikes Down NSA Bulk Phone Data Collection
“The constitutional issues, however, are sufficiently daunting to remind us of the primary role that should be played by our elected representatives in deciding, explicitly and after full
Capitol Dome Workers Pause for ‘Safety Stand-Down’
“All we’re asking workers to do is, if you’re standing here you should know what’s happening around you,” DePrater said.
Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead at 92
The most recent top congressional leader without a college degree, he appeared committed to walking into every confrontation confident he’d done more homework than anyone else in the room — and eager to
Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead at 92
The most recent top congressional leader without a college degree, he appeared committed to walking into every confrontation confident he’d done more homework than anyone else in the room — and eager to
Senators Vow to Protect Air Force’s A-10 Fleet
But without an adequate replacement, Congress is clamoring for answers. “To my brothers and sisters in the Air Force, I don’t understand what you’re doing here,” Sen.
Immigration Fight Could Return to House This Month
The panel adopted an amendment expressing the sense of the House that the Defense secretary should review whether undocumented immigrations eligible for President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action
Immigration Fight Could Return to House This Month
The panel adopted an amendment expressing the sense of the House that the Defense secretary should review whether undocumented immigrations eligible for President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for
Protecting the Sage Grouse Requires Local Conservation Solutions, Collaboration
If history is any guide, listing should only be used when all other options have been exhausted or failed.