Gary Peters

The bill passed 66-32, and President Trump has until the end of Friday to sign it into law to avoid a partial government shutdown. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Healthcare

Senate passes short-term spending bill with help from Democrats to avoid shutdown

Susan Ferrechio -

December 22, 2017 12:15 am

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, joined at left by Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, leads a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Inside Republicans’ plot to ensure Trump’s federal judge victories

Ryan Lovelace -

November 5, 2017 4:01 am

The six-week gap between Equifax learning of the breach and notifying consumers that their sensitive data had been compromised provoked bipartisan outrage on the Hill.

Technology

Congress takes broad swipes at cyber issues, with mixed results

Charlie Mitchell -

October 9, 2017 4:01 am

A law that would, for the first time, create a federal regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles is speeding down the legislative highway. Unfortunately, thanks to the intervention of special interests, it might not include heavy semi-trucks (or tractor-trailers, or big-rigs, or 18-wheelers, or lorries, or whatever you call them). (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Beltway Confidential

Don’t shut trucks out of the driverless vehicle future

Caleb Watney -

October 4, 2017 6:01 pm

Much of the discussion surrounding self-driving cars has focused on innovation, but Rep. Gregg Harper, R-Miss., is hopeful manufacturers are keeping in mind how automated vehicles can help people with disabilities. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Healthcare

For Gregg Harper, the issue of driverless cars is personal

Melissa Quinn -

September 25, 2017 4:01 am

The blue slip is riddled with ideological gamesmanship conducted in relative secrecy. (iStock by Getty Images)

Op-Eds

What is the ‘blue slip,’ and should it be reformed?

Ryan Owens -

July 14, 2017 4:01 am

Ad campaign is to help confirm Joan Larsen as Trump's nominee for the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. (Screengrab)

News

Judicial Crisis Network launches six-figure ad campaign for Trump nominee to appeals court

Ryan Lovelace -

June 30, 2017 4:01 am

A bipartisan set of principles was released Tuesday. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

National Security

Senators hope to ‘usher in’ era of driverless cars

Joel Gehrke -

June 13, 2017 7:59 pm

A Magna International Inc. representative leads a demonstration of a semi-autonomous vehicle in Holly, Mich., on Sept. 9. (Graham Walzer/Bloomberg)

Magazine

Senators are pushing to unlock the ‘full potential’ of self-driving cars

Daniel Chaitin -

March 6, 2017 5:01 am

Energy and Environment

Giant Asian carp is a ‘threat,’ Zinke says

John Siciliano -

January 17, 2017 9:41 pm

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