Mar 06 Watch House Passes Spending Bill, Preventing Government Shutdown The U.S. House of Representatives passed a stopgap bill to cover expenses through September in order to avert a government shutdown, but retained the sequester budget cuts. The bill now goes to the Senate, where Democrats hope to build in… Continue watching
Feb 25 Watch Despite Gloomy Urgings, No Signs of Give From Congress on Sequester Despite Gloomy Urgings, No Signs of Give From Congress on Sequester… Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch Defense Secretary Nominee Hagel Faces More Hurdles in Bid for Nomination Defense Secretary Nominee Hagel Faces More Hurdles in Bid for Nomination… Continue watching
Dec 31 Watch Why Barney Frank Took a Cautious Stance on Same-Sex Marriage Why Barney Frank Took a Cautious Stance on Same-Sex Marriage… Continue watching
Dec 21 Watch Congress Goes Home for the Holidays After House GOP Spurns Boehner's Plan Congress Goes Home for the Holidays After House GOP Spurns Boehner's Plan… Continue watching
Dec 05 Watch Obama Rejects Future Debt Ceiling Limits as Fiscal Cliff Negotiation Point Obama Rejects Future Debt Ceiling Limits as Fiscal Cliff Negotiation Point… Continue watching
Dec 03 Watch White House, House Republicans Face Off Over Competing Deficit Reduction Plans White House, House Republicans Face Off Over Competing Deficit Reduction Plans… Continue watching
Nov 30 Watch Senators Spar Over Filibusters, Blaming Rules for Constant Partisan Gridlock Senators Spar Over Filibusters, Blaming Rules for Constant Partisan Gridlock… Continue watching
Nov 20 Watch U.S. House Race Results Lacked Surprise, But May Have Psychological Impact U.S. House Races Were Quiet Compared to High Profile White House, Senate Fights… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch Despite Some Upsets by Dems, Party Balance in Congress Relatively Unchanged Despite Some Upsets by Dems, Party Balance in Congress Relatively Unchanged… Continue watching