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March 7, 2014

Darrell Issa's disrespect of Elijah Cummings has real repercussions

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March 5, 2014

Elijah Cummings leads Democratic coalition against Darrell Issa oversight overreach

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February 27, 2014

Rep. David Scott: President Obama shows 'disrespect' with judicial nominees

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February 12, 2014

Republicans avoid showdown in debt ceiling vote

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February 8, 2014

President Obama highlights actions he is taking on his own

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February 7, 2014

President Obama signs farm bill that trims food stamps

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February 6, 2014

John Boehner: Immigration bill tough to pass in election year

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February 6, 2014

Unemployment bill stalled again in Senate

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February 4, 2014

Senate sends farm bill which slashes food stamps to President Obama

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January 31, 2014

NYC Food Bank president calls new farm bill ‘terrible’

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January 31, 2014

theGrio’s 100: Gwen Moore, speaking out for women’s rights on Capitol Hill

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January 31, 2014

theGrio’s 100: Erika Harold, ex-Miss America hopes to become congresswoman

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January 29, 2014

What President Obama can accomplish in 2014 from his State of the Union

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January 28, 2014

President Obama declares his independence from Congress in State of the Union address

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January 28, 2014

President Obama to tout his ‘pen’ and ‘phone’ in State of the Union

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January 28, 2014

President Obama vowing to flex powers in State of the Union speech

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January 22, 2014

Can this ‘do-nothing’ Congress pass a new Voting Rights Act?

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January 17, 2014

Fix for Voting Rights Act goes easy on voter ID

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January 7, 2014

Unemployment benefits bill clears Senate hurdle

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January 6, 2014

Unemployment bill first up in Senate for 2014

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