A congressional investigation finds that Bush administration officials had more interaction with disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff than previously disclosed.
Jun 10, 2008
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Voters may not blame Democrats exactly, but they don't think they're anywhere near trustworthy
By Gabriel Winant
January 27, 2010
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A congressional memo looks into the private security contractor's activities in Iraq, the State Department's responses and taxpayer costs.
October 2, 2007
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The Justice Department cites separation of powers in a carefully worded document that permits White House staff to ignore congressional subpoenas.
July 12, 2007
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In a three-day war of words over Bush's surge, members of Congress got lost in sea of grandiloquence.
By Michael Scherer
February 16, 2007
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Progress on the legislation stalls as two houses of Congress square off
By Gabriel Winant
January 22, 2010
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When they were in power, the GOP didn't always allow everyone time to read legislation, but they want it now
By Gabriel Winant
October 9, 2009
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They've got the votes, but the Democrats can't get their story straight on healthcare
By Gabriel Winant
August 21, 2009
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Do Democrats' struggles now predict doom in 2010?
By Gabriel Winant
August 21, 2009
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Prominent GOP congressman seems to duck and weave on Birther sympathies
By Gabriel Winant
July 30, 2009
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The House of Representatives is consumed with racially fraught bickering over Michael Jackson
By Gabriel Winant
July 7, 2009
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On healthcare and energy at once, Obama looks to fulfill major promises -- now Congress just has to cooperate
By Gabriel Winant
June 25, 2009
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The House Democratic leadership is working to protect one of its own, but at what cost?
By Gabriel Winant
May 14, 2009
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Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., says there are 17 socialists in the House of Representatives.
By Alex Koppelman
April 9, 2009
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Led by Minority Whip Eric Cantor, House Republicans are targeting freshmen Democrats for embarrassment when they come to the floor to speak.
By Alex Koppelman
April 7, 2009
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Advisors have told the House's Democratic caucus that the original $787 bill isn't enough to reach the administration's job goals.
By Alex Koppelman
March 10, 2009
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The House passed an omnibus spending bill on Wednesday with 16 Republican votes, which isn't many, but it's something.
By Alex Koppelman
February 25, 2009
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Bad tidings for the GOP: A leaked memo says 58 of the party's 202 seats are at risk on Election Day.
By Gabriel Winant
October 24, 2008
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The Democrats might be able to pass a bailout bill by bringing in the dissenting poles of their party. But should they?
By Gabriel Winant
September 30, 2008
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A list of how the House of Representatives' new Democrats voted on the Iraq war supplemental Thursday night.
May 25, 2007
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Democrats say no to the Bush surge. Republicans are outraged. Adolf Hitler and Robert Frost are invoked. Tuesday's debate in Congress signified, well, you know how the line goes.
By Michael Scherer
February 14, 2007
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House Democrats finish "100 hours" agenda with time left on the clock.
By Tim Grieve
January 19, 2007
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GOP corruption and an unpopular war bring an end to Republican domination in Washington -- and leave President Bush answering to a new Democratic majority.
By Walter Shapiro
November 8, 2006
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A bipartisan NPR survey shows a nation that rejects "moral values" pandering -- and is very angry at Bush.
By Joe Conason
July 28, 2006
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Conservative Republicans find Dreier "too moderate," so Hammer-lite -- and the Hammer himself -- will mind the store in Tom DeLay's "absence."
By Tim Grieve
September 29, 2005