Keith Rushing: Race Is at the Root of the Divide Over Immigration Reform
Almost all the talk around immigration reform skirts the real issues: race and your vision of America. There are now nearly 51 million Latinos living ...
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Senate Republicans Oppose Budget Blockade By Tea Party In Growing GOP Feud
WASHINGTON -- A tea party rebellion by several U.S. senators blocking progress on a the federal budget may be working for them, but not for their ...
Bill Bartmann: Three Reasons Why Harry Reid Should 'Go Nuclear'
Senator Harry Reid has hinted that he might in the next few days use the nuclear option to secure the confirmation of Richard Cordray as Director of ...
HUFFPOST HILL - President Interrupts Medea Benjamin
President Obama talked at length about detainee policy today but don't expect Mumia to be freed anytime soon. Chuck Grassley doesn't know what ...
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Gary Shapiro: Bring in Foreign Talent to Create US Jobs
Canada gets it. They are recruiting the world’s brightest people, who our crazy immigration laws repel. Canada has a billboard in Silicon Valley that ...
Dogs On Amtrak Bill Would Allow Pets On Trains
WASHINGTON -- Even during moments of vicious partisan bickering, members of Congress seem to find common ground over their love of pets.
Lori Wallach: One More Scandal?
What do a zombie, handcuffs, a steamroller and a legislative luge run for job-killing trade agreements all have in common?
Stolen Valor Act Passed By Congress
WASHINGTON -- Lying about receiving a military medal could become a crime, under a bill headed to the president's desk. The Stolen Valor Act cleared ...
E.W. Jackson, Virginia GOP Candidate, Called Three-Fifths Clause ‘Anti-Slavery Amendment'
Bishop E.W. Jackson, the controversial Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in Virginia, once reportedly claimed that the so-called ...
Apple At Center Of Washington Debate Over Corporate Tax Code
By Andy Sullivan, Gabriel Debenedetti and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it ...