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For lobbyists, revolving door keeps spinning
The path from Congress to K Street is as well worn as any in Washington. The path back is becoming nearly as popular.
Federal unions want contingency plan
Federal employee groups are starting to worry that the administration doesn’t have a plan for what workers should do if there is a shutdown.
Senate to stake out policy positions
The Senate plans a wide range of policy debates this week intended to lay political markers for the rest of the year.
Japan's earthquake has drawn attention to bills in Congress that deal with disaster planning in the U.S.
Can urban planning affect protests?
When Egyptians successfully overthrew Hosni Mubarak, they were unwittingly aided by the urban planners who drew up central Cairo years ago.
Does the U.S. government subsidize the oil and gas industry? We answer your questions about Congress and the federal government.
Action alerts from advocacy organizations
Support concurrent receipt for vets. with less than 20 years of service due to disability
Support Concurrent Receipt for Chapter 61 Retirees (HR 186)
Florida: SB 1322 Passes Second Committee-Third Coming Up!
Your help is needed today to get the bill to home plate!
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Want to write Congress about SOPA?
If you'd like to write Congress about SOPA, the easiest thing to do is go to our Facebook page and use our Tell Congress app.
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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