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Senate barrels toward showdown over consumer bureau nominee

Alexander Bolton - 05/19/13 02:45 PM ET

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid plans this coming week to test the Republican filibuster threat against Richard Cordray.…

Obama urges Morehouse grads to lead by ‘the power of your example’

Amie Parnes - 05/19/13 12:13 PM ET

ATLANTA–Obama delivered a personal address, calling on graduates to use their diplomas for "something larger than yourself."…

Business groups cheer on House immigration reform effort

Kevin Bogardus - 05/19/13 05:00 AM ET

“We are excited about the prospects for this deal," said Geoff Burr of the Associated Builders & Contractors. …

Dem lawmakers buoyed by Obama response to trio of controversies

Mike Lillis - 05/18/13 06:00 AM ET

House Democrats believe the president has done a good job "stabilizing" three controversies that could threaten their 2014 prospects. …

Becerra is holdout on House immigration group's 'agreement in principle'

Russell Berman - 05/17/13 02:27 PM ET

“I keep saying you’re not going to like my answer. We’re meeting," the California Democrat told The Hill. …

House Republicans: We won’t repeat Lewinsky-era missteps

Molly K. Hooper - 05/17/13 05:54 AM ET

House Republicans say they will not overreach on probing the Obama administration, having learned lessons during the Clinton administration.…

House immigration group announces 'agreement in principle'

Russell Berman - 05/16/13 06:19 PM ET

Lawmakers said they would meet again next week to put the finishing touches on the legislative text. …

House Democrats press Bangladesh on worker protections

Mike Lillis - 05/16/13 05:43 PM ET

The lawmakers suggest that authorities have neglected such protections at the expense of workers' lives.…

Senate immigration gang frustrates GOP efforts to bolster border enforcement

Alexander Bolton - 05/16/13 05:31 PM ET

"They’ve united in opposition to a lot of good amendments,” said Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.). …

House immigration group's negotiators narrow differences

Russell Berman - 05/16/13 03:37 PM ET

Negotiators will meet Thursday night to discuss the last remaining sticking point: healthcare.…

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05/16/13 01:50 PM ET	Obama seeks to weather storm
05/16/13 01:11 PM ET	Pelosi: IRS scandal illustrates need to reverse Citizens United
05/16/13 12:18 PM ET	Boehner: House 'must act' on immigration
05/16/13 11:00 AM ET	Judiciary panel postpones action on H-1B visas
05/16/13 05:00 AM ET	Democrats: We can call Rubio’s bluff
05/16/13 05:00 AM ET	President tries to win back press
05/15/13 08:33 PM ET	White House releases Benghazi emails
05/15/13 08:28 PM ET	IRS scandal: First head rolls
05/15/13 07:51 PM ET	Holder: Issa behavior ‘shameful’
05/15/13 07:01 PM ET	Under Contract
05/15/13 06:18 PM ET	Former Gov. Granholm gets behind effort to draft Hillary Clinton in ’16
05/15/13 04:29 PM ET	Immigration group in the House facing make-or-break moment
05/15/13 03:55 PM ET	AG Holder slams Issa’s conduct as ‘unacceptable and shameful’
05/15/13 03:20 PM ET	Dem leaders: IRS controversy won't undermine ObamaCare implementation
05/15/13 02:05 PM ET	Obama summons top Treasury officials to discuss IRS targeting scandal
05/15/13 01:54 PM ET	White House asks Schumer to reintroduce media shield law
05/15/13 01:53 PM ET	Holder vows review of DOJ's seizure of journalists' records
05/15/13 05:00 AM ET	Holder to face Capitol Hill grilling
05/15/13 05:00 AM ET	IRS targeting scandal a political ‘gift from heaven’ for Tea Party groups
05/14/13 08:11 PM ET	DOJ opens criminal probe into IRS’s politically biased audits
05/14/13 08:07 PM ET	Controversies threaten President Obama's second-term agenda
05/14/13 07:55 PM ET	Top House Democrat demands more information on national security leaks
05/14/13 07:41 PM ET	Lobbying World
05/14/13 07:14 PM ET	Strain shows between Rubio, Gang of Eight on immigration reform legislation
05/14/13 03:24 PM ET	Unions mobilize as labor board faces paralysis in Obama’s second term
05/14/13 03:18 PM ET	Reid urges Congress to crack down on 'masquerading' political groups
05/14/13 02:51 PM ET	White House: GOP fabricated leaked Benghazi email
05/14/13 02:43 PM ET	Reid: No way to justify Justice Department's seizure of phone records
05/14/13 02:10 PM ET	Rep. Steve King: Senate immigration reform bill worse than ObamaCare
05/14/13 02:07 PM ET	Carney: Obama believes the press 'needs to be unfettered'
05/14/13 11:39 AM ET	Rubio ‘disappointed’ by Judiciary panel’s rejection of biometric tracking for visas
05/14/13 05:00 AM ET	GOP defies Boehner on special Benghazi panel
05/14/13 05:00 AM ET	Ex-Marine turned street warrior
05/13/13 08:11 PM ET	Senate Democrats: Nuclear option for filibuster is back on the table
05/13/13 07:53 PM ET	Bottom Line
05/13/13 07:51 PM ET	Dems, GOP take hits on Senate recruits
05/13/13 06:01 PM ET	Democrats seek to ease Asian American concerns over family visa changes
05/13/13 12:14 PM ET	Obama calls IRS's targeting of conservative groups 'outrageous'
05/13/13 05:00 AM ET	House GOP lawmaker: We are not backing away on gun bill
05/12/13 02:45 PM ET	Gay-rights groups pressure Obama to help them on immigration reform