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Connolly touts independence, connection with constituents
U.S. Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-11th) is touting his legislative accomplishments.
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Highlights from Thursday's 'Capital Insider'
CommentMissed the show on TV? Watch clips on our blog now.
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Highlights from Wednesday's 'Capital Insider'
CommentMissed the show on TV? Watch video clips on our blog now.
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Female lobbyists tasked with preserving sacred marriages of Republican Congressmen
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Republican congressmen bar female lobbyists from cocktail hours, for the family.
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What will we remember when we look back in four years?
CommentVoters' opinions may have changed since the Presidential election two years ago. When we look back in 2012, what will we see?
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Groups split over anti-gay bullying legislation for publicly funded schools
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In response to the recent youth suicides said to be linked to anti-gay bullying, the Safe Schools Action Network held a rally in Washington Tuesday.
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Friday's week in review (Video)
CommentMissed the panel discussion on TV? Watch now and catch up on news from the past week.
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Just hangin' out at the Capitol
The Capitol is getting some upkeep taken care of while the legislature's out .
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Lobbyists urge reform of congressional earmarks
Four high-profile lobbyists from some of the District's most prominent shops are among those calling on Congress to reform the earmark process when it reconvenes in January.
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Friday's week in review: you're fired!
CommentPolitics as usual? Congress is about to go to break before dealing with the tax cuts. Lawmakers are trying to hold on to their political careers.
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Students shine pink spotlight on breast cancer in D.C.
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Thursday night, some students turned their attention to a cause that has touched every one of them.
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Congress’ greatest D.C.-bashing hits
In his stellar cover story for this week’s dead-tree edition of Washington City Paper, Dave Weigel profiles Jason Chaffetz.
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What we learned from Dave Weigel's Jason Chaffetz profile
For about as long as we can remember, the District has been run by Congress.
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Thursday on 'Capital Insider': Republicans vs. Democrats
CommentFind out more about the bills that you actually care about and what both parties want to do to pass them.
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Colbert tells Congress farm work 'really hard'
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Taking his blowhard comedy act to Congress, Stephen Colbert told lawmakers that a day picking beans alongside illegal immigrants convinced him that farm work is "really, really hard."
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Norton pushes Metro to account for federal dollars
The Red Line crash that killed 9 people last June left Metro reeling.
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Congressional panel grills Metro safety panel about crash
A panel of Metro officials and transportation leaders told members of Congress that the transit system has improved.
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Irish tenor Anthony Kearns performs tonight [VIDEO]
CommentThe singer chats with Morris Jones on set.
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