Roll Call
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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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Why contractors aren't getting their security clearances and a look at non-profits' campaign spending
CommentCapital Insider from December 20, 2011
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Online retailers lobbying against a sales tax proposal and the TSA tries out a new risk-based screening
CommentSen. Dick Durbin wants online retailers to pay the same sales tax as their store front counterparts. Plus, the Transportation Security Administration is trying out a new type of screening where screeners ask frequent fliers simple questions before boarding.
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The Tea Party influence on the race for 2012
CommentA look at the Tea Party's influence on the presidential election and who conservatives will likely back in 2012
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The Obama administration's strides in recognizing gay marriage and civil unions
CommentOver the past year, the Obama administration has made changes to recognize gay marriage and civil unions.
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True tax reform may be politically off the table
CommentSome Republicans on the super committee have said they can't talk true tax reform now that the President has brought up tax increases for the wealthy.
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Pro-Israel lobbying group has a hand in paying for some congressional trips
CommentTracking how members of Congress are paying for their trips.
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A Roll Call investigation: The 50 richest members of Congress
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Forget six-figures: meet the members of Congress who are multi-millionaires!
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K Street influences on Capitol Hill: how special interests affect the deficit super panel
CommentK Street lobbyists want to get in with the lawmakers on the deficit super panel to make sure their special interests stay off the chopping block.
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Against raising the debt ceiling, but in debt themselves? The investigation into some lawmakers' personal debt
CommentSome of the strongest opponents of raising the debt ceiling actually have or had plenty of debt themselves.
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Rep. Waters' ethics case and the internal memos that have surfaced
CommentOne of the most talked about ethics cases is in the news again.
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Members of Congress investigated for ethics violations
CommentWhile the media focused on Rep. Anthony Weiner's sexting scandal, the House Ethics Committee has been investigating some other members of Congress.
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Investigating Rep. Michele Bachmann's Congressional cash
CommentNew evidence shows Rep. Michele Bachmann used House expenses for a rally against healthcare reform.
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The ethics questions coming from the Rep. Weiner scandal and others
CommentMembers of Congress find themselves in questionable situations involving their offices' money and resources.
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Why gay marriage may not be the hot button campaign issue it was once
CommentRoll Call's Josh Miller explains why social issues, even the once contentious debate over gay marriage, are taking a back burner in the 2012 election.
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A Roll Call investigation: why contractors may start having to disclose campaign donations
CommentRoll Call's Paul Singer looks at the executive order that could force contractors to disclose their political campaign donations.
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Roll Call investigation: how defense fund donations are dealt with in the House
CommentRoll Call's Paul Singer explains how one congressman managed to get millions from one family using different companies to shell out the financial donations.
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Highlights from Tuesday's 'Capital Insider'
CommentMissed the show on TV? Watch two video clips on our blog now.
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