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GOP Presidential Candidates Affect Agenda

Tim Pawlenty, trying to appeal to the party’s muscular right, said repeatedly in January that Congress should not vote to increase the debt limit — instead, it should just make sure that creditors were

Dueling Budget, Debt Votes Set

“I think it’s important for the markets and for everybody to understand that Congress doesn’t intend to raise the debt ceiling without doing something about spending,” said McConnell, who predicted

Marriage Act Defense Sparks Four Divorces

That action in turn prompted a partisan split in the House Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group on March 9 over whether the House should step in and defend the act.

Consensus Is Building for South Carolina Map

“We believe that we should easily pass Department of Justice or district court muster without too much difficulty,” said state Rep. Alan Clemmons, chairman of the Election Laws Subcommittee.

Corporate Tax Holiday Bill Unites Foes

Some corporate executives and government officials have said they’re worried that should this pass, it could dampen enthusiasm for a broader corporate tax-reform measure.

Nomination Deal Hits a Snag

David Addington, former chief of staff to then-Vice President Dick Cheney and a vice president at the Heritage Foundation, said in an April 1 post that the Senate should accelerate its reviews of nominees

Two-Way Truce Can Improve Health Care

noted, that is increasing even without the law) is in trouble because Republicans in Congress refuse to fund it — not a big budget item but a mere $3 million to hire staff and get under way; the 15-member

Florida GOP Seeks Leadership as Scott Settles In

But his transition to party leader has been rocky, as the outsider Republican remains without a base and largely unknown to GOP activists following a 2010 campaign that eschewed traditional grass-roots

Henry: Politics at the Expense of Progress Must Stop

With the clock ticking on the debt limit and tough decisions to make on deficit reduction and the federal budget, Congress’ first priority should be jump-starting our economy by creating good American

Are Communications With Lawyers Privileged?

While people often assume that communications with attorneys are privileged and confidential, Members and staffers should be aware that not all such communications are.

The Debt Ceiling Battle From 30,000 Feet

That means that the nation is about to enter the two-and-a-half-month period during which Treasury says it will have to resort to  various techniques to manage the government’s finances without borrowing