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Senate Republicans announced Thursday that they would filibuster any nominee to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Roundup: Ads target sugary drinks
An advocacy group plans to launch a media campaign that raises awareness of the health effects of sugary beverages.
Roundup: White House meets lobbyists
Lobbyists say Obama administration officials have been meeting with them away from the White House to avoid public scrutiny.
The president sent Congress a $3.7 trillion budget this morning, kicking off a fresh round of debates about the deficit and federal spending.
Roundup: Tea party mag a hoax?
A new publication catering to the tea-party movement may actually be a liberal parody of the movement.
Fight over regulations intensifies
Congressional Republicans plan to attack President Obama's regulatory agenda in hearings and votes on legislation this week.
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The Beat: How Government Works
In this episode of "The Beat," we talk with Roll Call Associate Editor Paul Singer about a new project exploring the behind-the-scenes work that makes government function.
The Beat: Defense
Congress.org editor Ryan Teague Beckwith and CQ defense reporter John Donnelly discuss the latest in defense news.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations 
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2





