Hatch, Schumer Reach Deal on High-Skilled Workers in Immigration Bill

An aide to Hatch says the senator is still awaiting final language on the deal before signing off on it.

As Disaster Tolls Grow, Will FEMA Run Out of Relief Cash?

Sequestration cuts mean Congress might have to make more funds available for future disasters.

Virginia Republicans Panicking Over Their Choice for Lieutenant Governor

Arch-conservative pastor E.W. Jackson isn't the running mate Ken Cuccinelli had in mind.

Republicans’ Hatred of Obama Blinds Them to Public Disinterest in Scandals

Republicans are so focused on their bitter battles against Obama, they can’t see how little impact the “scandals” have had on public opinion.

After the Oklahoma Tornado, Obama Needs to Make FEMA Work

In the wake of the tornado that cut through Moore, Okla., on Monday, it's worth remembering, for a moment, how wrong things went after Hurricane...

Republicans Are Watching Their Rhetoric on Obama Scandals

It's more likely to hear Nixon comparisons from Bob Woodward or Bob Schieffer than GOP leaders.

Apple's Enormous Cash Reserves Would Still Be Enormous if it Brought the Money Home

Even if Apple did the unthinkable and brought its $64 billion in international cash holdings back to the United States, the resulting tax bill...

Coburn: ‘There's a Legitimate’ Role for FEMA

The Oklahoma Senator who opposed Hurricane Sandy relief would like to see the money directed to his state offset by budget cuts.

How Much Does Debt-Limit Brinksmanship Cost? Last Time, More Than $1B

Here’s how the last debt-ceiling saga played out.

The U.S. Wants to Inspect Your Catfish, Twice

The farm bill has a reputation, and it’s not a good one.

Obama's Troubles Could Put Massachusetts Senate Seat In Play -- Again

In 2010, Republicans won a special election during a low point of Obama's presidency. Will it happen again?
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