Bill Straub
CPAC: Renegade Republican Predicts Obamacare-Debt Ceiling Standoff
Huelskamp: “Leadership doesn’t like to be challenged to do the right thing."
Graham: Iran Needs Threat of ‘All-Out Assault’ to Change
CPAC: “Isn’t it really the biggest goal of our time to defeat these people, to say no to this radical ideology?”
Sensenbrenner on Illegal Immigrant Release: ‘No One is Going to Find Them Again’
CPAC: Obama on sequestration "makes Chicken Little look like she’s underestimating.” (Don't miss Next Generation's members-only coverage of CPAC 2013 — featuring former Congressman Allen West and Michelle Fields. Click here to learn more.)
Any Chance of the ‘People’s House’ Reopening to Tours?
Administration stands firm on sequestration reaction while lawmakers — and schoolkids — try to fight back.
Dick Morris to CPAC: Stop Talking Balanced Budget, Roe v. Wade, Entitlement Reform
The prognosticating consultant admits "we lost," says he has winning formula. (Don't miss Next Generation's members-only coverage of CPAC 2013 — featuring former Congressman Allen West and Michelle Fields. Click here to learn more.)
What’s Behind Obama’s ‘Charm Offensive’ with GOP?
First, it was buying senators a nice dinner and having Paul Ryan over for lunch; next, the president heads to the Hill.
Will Sequestration Make Flying the Skies Less Friendly?
The administration paints a dark picture post-cutbacks, while congressional Republicans say the aviation landscape isn't so bleak.
Lawmakers Cozy Up to the CODEL Despite Pressing Hill Matters
What sequester? Members split for the Presidents Day break for the grand tradition of congressional travel.
Obama Determined to Pass Government-Funded Preschool Plan
President says U.S. isn’t offering enough kids educational opportunities at a time when they are “just sponges soaking stuff in.”
How Obama Could Go Around Congress on Climate Change
The president’s efforts are sure to attract opposition, even from within his own party.
Obama Draws Confidantes Closer in His Second-Term Cabinet
Shuffle sees close friend with little domestic experience becoming chief of staff, and Jarrett sticking close to "stomp out fires."
The Nuts and Bolts of the Sequestration ‘Meat Axe’
With the cuts looming on March 1, expect Obama to talk sequestration tonight. That doesn't mean anyone has a solution.
Inside the White House Press Corps
Who gets those coveted briefing room seats? Who gets called on by the president at a presser? And who gaggled the most?
Was the Filibuster Deal Better for Dems or GOP?
Reid and McConnell inked out the deal that could impact key bills moving forward.
No Significant Dem Opposition as Hagel Heads into Nomination Hearing
But Obama's pick for defense secretary might face a filibuster in the full Senate.
Are Obama and Rubio That Far Apart on Immigration Reform?
And are Republicans racing to get to a comprehensive plan first? Related: 'Path to Citizenship' Part of Immigration Reform — Durbin
Supreme Court May Have Final Word on Obama’s Gun Control
So what does the high court's history say? Also read: The Hole in One of Biden's Gun Scare Stories
4 Ways the Debt Ceiling Debacle Could Play Out
It's expected that Treasury will not be able to cut the checks starting sometime between Feb. 15 and March 1.
Payroll Tax Holiday Takes a Permanent Vacation
Capitol Hill has no intent of bringing that missing 2 percent back into your paycheck.
Peeling Back the ‘Cover of Darkness’ on Obama’s Regulatory Agenda
Red tape that could cost the public $123.2 billion was a (late) Christmas gift to lawmakers leaving town.
With Speakership on Line, Should Boehner Rest Easy?
The key isn't disgruntled Republicans so much as a lack of speakers-in-waiting in the wings.
R.I.P., Cap-and-Trade?
Prospects for the once-favored climate-change legislation appear to have gone up in smoke.
The Debt Ceiling as Fiscal-Cliff Football
The administration wants Congress' power of the purse, and could even use a constitutional interpretation to get there.
Is a Second Stimulus Around the Corner?
With ranges from $200 billion to $600 billion, McConnell said Obama appears to believe voters will “magically forget that government spending is completely out of control.”
5 Ways the Fiscal Cliff Drama Could Play Out
The edge is near: 24 days out, the outcome is still very much up in the air.
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