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(Was it a Trick, or a Treat? This was big news at Halloween and the influences on lawmaking on Capitol Hill two years ago. This post orignin...

What will Sen. Olympia Snow (R-Maine) get to logroll with the Democrats on a Health Care Public Option? Great references in yesterday's...

Is This America's Best Ad Buy? Ryan Kelly, CQ Commuters board a train at Washington's Union Station. For $14,000, you can target C...

We will learn during this unit on the legislature and lawmaking that the United States Congress has the "Power of the Purse." That...

This site allows you to type in a member of Congress and see how many bills he/she has introduced, how many earmarks he/she have asked for...

You know the old saying about "Laws are like sausage. It's better not to see them being made." (Widely attributed to Bismark) ...

This disturbing story comes out of Kentucky, where Federal Census workers had begun collecting data for the 2010 U.S. count. The Associated...