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The Senate’s rejection Wednesday of a bill to bar the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases dealt a serious blow to the GOP agenda.
An effort to keep EPA authority
California Democrat Barbara Boxer tugged hard at the heartstrings last week, when she took to the Senate floor to defend the EPA’s efforts to reduce emissions of the pollutants that are warming the earth.
Roundup: Patriot Act extension passes
Despite initial resistance from some House Republicans, the chamber has extended key provisions in the post-9/11 law.
The president sent Congress a $3.7 trillion budget this morning, kicking off a fresh round of debates about the deficit and federal spending.
Fight over regulations intensifies
Congressional Republicans plan to attack President Obama's regulatory agenda in hearings and votes on legislation this week.
Roundup: Lawmakers plan town hall
Tea partyers will have a chance to ask questions of leading tea-party lawmakers next week.
Action alerts from advocacy organizations
Soapbox alerts from the Congress.org community
Why is an INNOCENT WOMAN who exposed a fraud in health policy, going to jail in CA?
A national and world-wide health epidemic
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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
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