Why Paul Ryan's Honeymoon As House Speaker Won't Last
New House Speaker Paul Ryan’s grace period with his fractious House Republican caucus could run out next year, when demands for ideological purity collide with the reality of legislative give-and-take...
20 Marras 20159min
Despite Paris Attacks, New US War Declaration Against ISIS a Long Shot
Congress appears unlikely to pursue a new authorization for use of military force against the Islamic State. Republicans and Democrats remain deeply divided over what it should say, and many lawmakers...
16 Marras 20159min
Farmers Face New Rules As FDA Tries to Get Ahead of Food-borne Bugs
The Food and Drug Administration is trying to be more proactive combating food-borne illness. But there are questions about whether it has the money to accomplish the job, or whether the agency will h...
16 Marras 20159min
How Rep. Ken Calvert Took One For the GOP Team
A mild-mannered Republican congressman from Southern California unwittingly helped torpedo the annual appropriations process this summer, by triggering a debate over display of the Confederate flag. N...
12 Marras 20156min
Lobbying for Indian Gaming Flourishes a Decade After Scandal
A battle between two Arizona tribes over Indian casinos is offering proof of how the Jack Abramoff scandal that rocked K Street, Congress and Indian country a decade ago hasn't ruined the lucrative bu...
11 Marras 20156min
Copycat Drugs Raise The Question: What’s In a Name?
An estimated $60 billion worth of biotechnology drugs will lose patent protection next year and the Food and Drug Administration and the government’s top consumer watchdog agency can’t seem to agree o...
9 Marras 20155min
Kevin Brady:Will "Relentlessly Pursue Tax Reform"
Ways & Mens Chairman Kevin Brady of Texas Talks to CQ Roll Call About Overhauling the Corporate Tax Code and a National Sales Tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Marras 20155min
Where Does the Tussle Over Encryption Stand in a Post-Snowden World?
The Obama administration has given up on half-hearted efforts to require companies to provide the government with access to encrypted electronic communications — the latest development in a long-runni...
3 Marras 20155min
