“My name is Daniel Plainview and this is my son and partner H.W. Plainview. I’m an oil man.” Ok, ok,... View Article
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Don’t be fooled by the talking heads and the pundits who ceaselessly tell us that nothing interesting happens at the... View Article
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As chairman of the House Republican Conference, Rep. Adam Putnam has been busy with the #dontgo protest, in which angry... View Article
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Three makes a trend, right? Today, there are three news stories on presidential bundlers – campaign contributors who solicit money... View Article
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Last Friday’s broadcast of the Bill Moyers Journal replayed and updated its Capital Crimes report, which gives a very good... View Article
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Today, the Sunlight Foundation launched a new web site, Pass223.com, to harness the distributed power of the Internet to pressure... View Article
Continue readingHouse Launches Personal Financial Disclosure Database
As required by the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act, the Clerk of the House launched an online database for... View Article
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Despite protestations from our favorite tweeting and qiking member of Congress, there does appear to be a relationship between supporting... View Article
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Michael Stern at Point of Order, one of the better blogs for legal issues in Congress, covers the legal background... View Article
Continue readingTwitter and Qik Cover Pro-Oil Drilling Protest in House
Ben Pershing at the Washington Post writes, “If a party stages a protest on the House floor but no one... View Article
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