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Under Obama, the Environmental Protection Agency has adopted new interpretations of the Clear Air Act to justify new rules.Â (Getty images)

GOP seeks to counter Obama’s efforts to bypass Congress

Sean Higgins · February 3, 2015 10:00 am

"[T]he president has to demonstrate that heâs interested in governing, not just posturing," said Ryan. (Getty File Photo)

Obama points toward liberal strategy on business taxes

Joseph Lawler · February 3, 2015 10:00 am

"It's not an alternative to the Joint Strike Fighter but what follows the Joint Strike Fighter,"said Defense Comptroller Mike McCord. (iStock)

National Security

Pentagon: Upgrading outdated weapons is a must

Tara Copp · February 3, 2015 12:49 am

National Security

Pentagon wants $8m to develop new fighter

Tara Copp · February 2, 2015 11:55 pm

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell looks on after the State of the Union address on January 20, 2015 in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Photo by Mandel Ngan-Pool/Getty images)

Energy and Environment

Fracking rule coming soon, Interior head says

Zack Colman · February 2, 2015 11:25 pm

FORT BELVOIR, VA - AUGUST 07: Flanked by members of Congress, President Obama signs the Veterans Choice Act of 2014 into law. (Getty images)

Obama wants to strip funding from veterans’ medical choice program

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2015 10:31 pm

A student leaves Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Colorado politician who survived Columbine wants concealed carry in schools

Kelly Cohen · February 2, 2015 9:37 pm

Officials said Monday that they expect the fees from insurers to eventually fully fund healthcare.gov.

Insurance fees now funding a majority of healthcare.gov

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 2, 2015 9:31 pm

"Yucca Mountain has not received a dime in years, and that will not change. Everyone should accept that and move on," said Reid. (AP File photo)

Energy and Environment

Reid praises Obama budget for excluding Yucca funding

Susan Ferrechio · February 2, 2015 8:34 pm

LA Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena, left, and team captain Robbie Keane present President Obama with a jersey during a ceremony to honor both the 2014 NHL Champion Los Angeles Kings and 2014 MLS Cup Champion LA Galaxy in the East Room of the White House, on Monday. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Obama honors champion Los Angeles Kings, Galaxy at White House

Brian Hughes · February 2, 2015 8:14 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 30, 2015. Earnest discussed the Islamic State hostage situation, Mitt Romney and other topics. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House: Congress must boost spending, repeal sequestration

Susan Crabtree · February 2, 2015 7:22 pm

Specialist Joseph Mastrolia, right, works with traders at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Obama calls for more money for financial regulators

Joseph Lawler · February 2, 2015 6:40 pm