Congress
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IMF outlines plan for U.S. growth in annual report
CommentRose interview July 3, 2012
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Politics & the Economy; Local Development; Presidential Race
CommentToday on NewsTalk we spoke with Rep. Donna Edwards, Roger Stone and Grant Ehat.
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Rep. Gerry Connolly
CommentToday on NewsTalk, we spoke with Rep. Gerry Connolly
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Congress distracted from agency budgets by recent scandals
CommentRose interview May 2, 2012
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Food Stamps vs. The Department of Defense
CommentWilliams interview April 18, 2012
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WBJ Reporter Jill Aitoro on a possible end to the government bubble
CommentAitoro interview, March 28th 2012
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Please, sir, can I have some transportation? 178 groups ask Congress
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Amalgamated Local 689 isn't the only organization seeking more money. Scores of national leaders have sent a letter to the Hill.
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The grim stakes in our federal transportation bill (video)
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When D.C. videographer Jay Mallin imagines the transportation bill making its way through Congress, he sees the losses. Does the proposed law making its way through the House support car owners alone?
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Congress is taking free trips from private companies and SOPA could change the way the internet works
CommentCapital Insider January 17th
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A former Federal Reserve economist says government has become obsolete
CommentCapital Insider interview Jan. 10th
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The year in review: the best of Capital Insider from 2011
CommentThe Best of Capital Insider
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The Week in Review: The best and worst in politics and how Congress is getting free vacations
CommentFace-off about the super committee and the GOP candidates and some recent gaffes. Plus, a look at Congress trying to axe bonuses to Fannie and Freddie and how lawmakers are cashing in on free travel.
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First responders lobby for nationwide broadband network
CommentPolice and firefighters lobbied lawmakers on Capitol Hill for a nationwide broadband network to be set aside for first responders Wednesday.
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The congressional controversy over public safety and hazards funding
CommentAGU is fighting for funding in Congress.
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Hey Capitol Hill, can't we all just get along?!
CommentCongress is in a constant state of feuding.
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The Onion's #congresshostage tweets are dividing the Internet
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The Onion is generally loved for being, well, funny. But anyone who does comedy knows that it's an art form with dangers. Thursday morning, the satirical newspaper tried a new approach, live-tweeting a fake news story:
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Anacostia River restoration heralded as example of need for continued funding
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Environmental groups showed a Congressional group a wetlands restoration project along the Anacostia River Tuesday, hoping it would drive home the importance of continued funding for their work.
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Accidental bipartisanship: why one strategist says don't get used to it
CommentSay what?!? Tea Party Republicans in Congress voted alongside Democrats to rebuke their GOP leaders? But that sounds like a bipartisan move?!
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