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Obama signs bill to avoid government shutdown

Obama signs spending bill to avoid government shutdown; keeps sequester cuts in place

Tuesday - 03/26/2013, 07:00pm EDT

Taxpayers shell out nearly $3.7M for ex-presidents

Taxpayers shell out nearly $3.7M for ex-presidents last year; GW Bush costliest at over $1.3M

Tuesday - 03/26/2013, 05:52pm EDT

Business as usual for Menendez amid investigations

Menendez, subject of investigations for ties to top donor, presses on with Senate business

Tuesday - 03/26/2013, 02:38pm EDT

AP sources: SD Sen. Johnson won't seek re-election

AP sources: South Dakota Sen. Johnson won't seek re-election; 5th Democratic senator to retire

Tuesday - 03/26/2013, 03:24am EDT

Congressional ethics office investigating Bachmann

Office of Congressional Ethics investigating Bachmann and short-lived presidential campaign

Monday - 03/25/2013, 09:20pm EDT

Mo. Sen. McCaskill supports gay marriage

Mo. Sen. McCaskill announces support for gay marriage, acknowledges changing views over time

Monday - 03/25/2013, 07:55pm EDT

Facebook's Zuckerberg to push immigration reform

Sources: Facebook's Zuckerberg forming new group to push immigration, education reform

Monday - 03/25/2013, 06:40pm EDT

Hoeven says diversion project set for Senate floor

Hoeven: US Senate to debate Red River diversion project; ND gov. promises help in spring flood

Monday - 03/25/2013, 04:38pm EDT

Congress funds surveillance planes in Hagerstown

Congress approves $43M to continue border-patrol plane production work in Hagerstown, Md.

Monday - 03/25/2013, 04:15pm EDT

Analysis: Budget balance in eye of the beholder

Analysis: Balance is in the eye of the congressional beholder when it comes to budgets

Monday - 03/25/2013, 04:14pm EDT
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