Congress

Following his State of the Union address yesterday that focused on job growth, the president heads to Arizona today. We talk to a congressman there about what the president's speech and visit mean for him.

As President Obama delivers his State of the Union address, Congress seems poised for a political stalemate.

"pssssssssssssssssst" - the sound of PIPA's deflating balloon

A lot of attention is going to be paid in the next 48 hours to Wikipedia’s one-day blackout in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act. But it might be a little bit like protesting Adam Sandler’s Jack & Jill winning the Oscar for Best Picture: probably not going to happen anyway. Rep. Darrell Issa […]

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A new report shows that the net wealth of members of the House of Representatives has doubled since 1984, while the average American's has stayed almost the same.

Two words: Congressional gridlock.

It's been said Congress is "kicking the can" in the debate over the payroll tax. But where exactly did that phrase come from and why has it become a metaphor for political dysfunction?

The House and the Senate face a number of decisions before they can head off for the holidays. Is another government shutdown possible?

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