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"We people on the local level are doing what we are supposed to do. .a <.a <. That's why there are so many people here who are flustered.

Several of the Democratic Senators - including New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen - that are complaining about the IRS this week were pressuring the IRS to act on many of the same groups as recently as a year ago, even threatening legislative action against the agency.

On September 29, 2010, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus wrote a letter to the Internal Revenue Service calling for an investigation into the political activities of tax-exempt groups.

More than 25 years ago, gaming in the United States faced a conundrum as Indian Tribes and States debated the legality of gambling on tribal lands.

Former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl and former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords are linked on the same side of the gun control debate through a lobbing firm for which Kyl now works.

It's a well-known meme within dissident right circles that "conservatism" as articulated by the likes of the Wall Street Journal and post-1997 National Review somehow offers a real alternative to liberalism/progressivism. Indeed, both liberalism and conservatism are defined by the frat club principles of " liberty " and "equality," the latter of ... (more)

Senator Jeff Flake is doing a pretty darn good job in office, according to very, very few people.

Senator Charles Schumer has announced that he will introduce legislation to combat so-called "patent trolls," or entities that purchase patents from inventors solely for the purpose of suing legitimate businesses creating or using products closely related to that covered by the patent.

A U.S. senator has introduced legislation allowing the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to review and invalidate controversial patents challenged by technology startups in an effort to discourage so-called patent trolls.

A bombshell exploded at the mock Citizen Hearing on Disclosure today in Washington, D.C., when retired USAF Tech Sergeants John Burroughs and James Penniston announced their intention to bring a federal lawsuit against the Veterans Administration in an effort to obtain medical benefits to remedy injuries sustained in the line of duty.

MARCH 7: From left, Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., and Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., attend the confirmation hearing for Sally Jewell, nominee to be Interior Secretary, in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday, March 7, 2013.

Arizona Senator John McCain welcomed Vice President Joe Biden to a summit in Sedona for a weekend of policy talks with leaders from around the world.

Had Senate Democrats actually wanted a productive and deliberative debate on the Schumer-Rubio immigration amnesty proposal, they would have cancelled Friday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on it.

In designing a federal grant program, one can opt for very general eligibility criteria, to provide certain flexibility, but strictly limit the funding to ensure the grant is narrowly applied.