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Roundup: How activists reacted
President Obama disappointed some liberal activists, and the tea-party response criticized his plans on health care and job growth.
Tension brews as tea party goes pro
With a staff of eight and a professional public relations team, the tea party's largest coalition group is taking on a more traditional advocacy role. Will the grassroots go along?
Roundup: Bachmann seeks financial repeal
The founder of the Tea Party Caucus in the House has introduced a bill to repeal the financial regulation law that passed last year.
The 111th Congress didn't let partisan gridlock get in the way of sweeping changes to the nation's health care and financial industries. We take a look at five of the year's notable bills.
Is President Obama planning a one-percent tax on all bank transactions? We answer your questions about Congress.
Roundup: Activist launches search effort
A Daily Kos member plans to use Google's algorithm to highlight negative stories about lawmakers.
Action alerts from advocacy organizations
Soapbox alerts from the Congress.org community
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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






