Reid Decides To Put Aside Gun Control Legislation
But he said the fight is just beginning.
Read more...Al Franken Renews Defense Of Protect IP Act
Few could give him specific concerns.
Read more...Senate Approves Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
Lawmakers hope to send the bill to President Obama by the end of the week.
Read more...Assault Weapons Ban Out Of Senate Gun Bill

A ban on assault weapons like the AR-15 will not be part of a comprehensive gun bill. (robscomputer/Flickr)
The Senate will focus on other gun safety measures.
Read more...Final Day For Budget Cut Negotiations

John Boehner at Capitol following meeting with Obama, Congressional leaders, March 1, 2013(Bryant Avondoglio/Creative Commons)
Obama will sign an order enacting the cuts by 11:59 p.m. Friday.
Read more...Obama Steps Up For Illegal Immigrants

President Barack Obama meets with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Jan. 25
Still, citizenship could be years away for the undocumented.
Read more...Senate Reportedly Close To Filibuster Reform Deal
Senators Reid and McConnell are set to reach a modest deal.
Read more...Paul Ryan's Comments Betray The Real Republican Strategy
Republicans will prevent Democrats from helping struggling Americans.
Read more...Senate Democrats Aim For Filibuster Reform
Sen. Harry Reid is looking for major changes to filibuster rules in the Senate.
Read more...Senate Democrats Will Introduce Tax Reforms
Why this is a new thing.
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