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'The taxpayers' greatest ally'

Edward Lee Pitts | But conservative Sen.

Senators, including one new one, return from the Fourth of July break ready to ignite their own legislative fireworks

Democrats narrowly pass a landmark energy reform bill Friday, despite Republicans staunchly opposing it

Democrats, comfortable in their majority status, push forward while Republicans try to slow down the health care and Sotomayor trains


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The Senate joins the House in stripping out the $80 million requested by President Obama to close down Guantanamo Bay

The first Senate hearing on the enhanced interrogation memos produces differing accounts

The House and Senate pass a budget that relies on heavy borrowing and opens the door for massive health care reform

A bill moving through Congress that makes violence based on a person's sexuality a hate crime could ultimately limit free speech for Christians

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee say they won't be rushed to approve Obama's judicial nominees

If lawmakers in the House give D.C.