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There was an awesome article in Politico yesterday on how certain members of Congress are trying to come up with a plan to exempt themselves and their aides from Obamacare. Specifically, they appear to be panicking about a provision that...
That sound you’re hearing may be the cracking of gridlock in Washington. Bipartisan bills on three of the big issues of 2013 -- the budget, immigration and guns -- could pass Congress this spring. If the B.I.G. agenda goes through,...
Everyone's beating up on Harry Reid. Dan Savage: Republicans regard first and second graders as expendable. Wish Dems felt the same about the filibuster. And, sure, might as well quote Wil Wheaton: @fakedansavage I wonder if people sending thousands of...
I noticed the other day that House lawmakers have cast relatively few recorded roll calls this year—voting just 89 times before leaving town for spring break. To put those roll calls into perspective, I gathered two decades or so of ...
As it turns out, it’s not always about hitting a deer with your car. Here is a guest post from political scientist Heather Evans.*****Many members of Congress are on Twitter, and we can track, via a site like Tweet Congress,...