Congress

Beltway Confidential

Ted Cruz urges John Boehner not to hike debt ceiling without ‘significant’ spending reforms

Joel Gehrke -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2014 file photo, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Little more than a week after Groundhog Day, the evidence is mounting that lawmakers have all but wrapped up their most consequential work of 2014, at least until the results of the fall elections are known. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Campaigns

From immigration to trade, inaction in Congress

David Espo -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Economy

Congress this week seeks elusive debt ceiling deal

Susan Ferrechio -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Magazine

The State of the State of the Union

The Scrapbook -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

$Ted Cruz outlines energy bill with fewer restrictions on fracking$

Energy and Environment

Ted Cruz outlines energy bill with fewer restrictions on fracking

Zack Colman -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

According to congressional testimony by owners of trucking companies and the American Trucking Associations, beginning around 2000, revenue agents from New Jersey's department of taxation began waylaying trucks, demanding that the owners pay the states's $1,100 minimum corporate-franchise tax before letting the drivers proceed.

Beltway Confidential

Congress needs to stop state tax shakedowns

Michael Barone -

February 9, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said President Obama has deported more immigrants living illegally in the U.S. than any other president, but it would be easy enough to pass immigration reform this year to start in 2017. (AP File)

Immigration

Chuck Schumer proposes letting immigration law take effect in 2017

Washington Examiner -

February 9, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., shown here on June 6 on Capitol Hill in Washington, is the incoming chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Economy

Sen. Ron Wyden gives tax overhaul top priority

Associated Press -

February 8, 2014 5:00 am

California's power grid is shown at the California Independent System Operator in Los Angeles in July 2006. ( AP Photo/Ann Johansson)

Energy and Environment

Senate Democrats want grid security review after Silicon Valley sabotage

Associated Press -

February 8, 2014 5:00 am

Technology

Madigan testifies before Congress about data breaches at Target, Neiman Marcus

Bryan Cohen -

February 7, 2014 8:45 pm

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Ted Cruz urges John Boehner not to hike debt ceiling without ‘significant’ spending reforms

From immigration to trade, inaction in Congress

Congress this week seeks elusive debt ceiling deal

The State of the State of the Union

Ted Cruz outlines energy bill with fewer restrictions on fracking

Congress needs to stop state tax shakedowns

Chuck Schumer proposes letting immigration law take effect in 2017

Sen. Ron Wyden gives tax overhaul top priority

Senate Democrats want grid security review after Silicon Valley sabotage

Madigan testifies before Congress about data breaches at Target, Neiman Marcus

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