Acting IRS Chief Resigns, Obama Condemns 'Inexcusable' Targeting of Tea Party Groups

(WASHINGTON) -- President Obama announced on Wednesday that the Internal Revenue Service acting commissioner Steven Miller has submitted his resignation for his agency's "inexcusable" targeting of... Read More

White House Releases Benghazi Emails

(WASHINGTON) -- After months of demands from Republicans in Congress, the White House has released emails related to statements by the administration in the days after the terrorist attack in Bengh... Read More

Mark Sanford Sworn In to House

(WASHINGTON) -- Mark Sanford, the former Republican governor of South Carolina who resigned from office more than three years ago only to mount a political comeback with a special election victory... Read More

White House Posts Obama's Financial Disclosure Report

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House Wednesday released President Obama’s financial... Read More

Attorney General Eric Holder and Rep. Darrell Issa Spar at Judiciary Hearing

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorney General Eric Holder had some choice words for his archrival in Congress, Rep. Darrell Issa, saying the seven-term Republican’s conduct during committee hearing questi... Read More

Sen. Schumer Reintroduces Media Shield Law

(WASHINGTON) -- Faced with blowback after it was revealed this week that the Department of Justice had secretly obtained Associated Press phone records, the White House and Senate Democrats are rev... Read More

Immigration Reform Could Help Immigrant Farm Workers

(WASHINGTON) -- The pay for farm jobs is usually low and the work is grueling. That's why no one should be surprised by a study released on Wednesday looking at immigration and agriculture in North... Read More

GOP Sees the World Through Google Glass

(WASHINGTON) -- This week’s Republican House meeting was a little more exciting than weeks past, and it wasn’t just because of what was on the agenda. At the request of the G... Read More

Boehner Says Jail Time Possible in IRS Scandal

(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker John Boehner suggested on Wednesday that those who were responsible for the IRS targeting conservative groups should face jail time. “Now my question... Read More

Rep. Speier Calls Congress 'Enablers of Sexual Assault'

(WASHINGTON) -- On Wednesday, Lawmakers came down hard on military leaders, the morning after allegations emerged of another head of a military sexual assault prevention program engaging in the ver... Read More