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How Filibusters Are Like Zombies
It took the Senate a few decades to feel the full force of its mistake.
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“Mitch McConnell“
USRTK Calls for Investigation of Monsanto Cover Up, Harassment of USDA Scientists
U.S. Right to Know sent letters today requesting an investigation of a possible cover up for Monsanto.
Wyden Shows Connection Between Rigged Trade and Rigged Government
Participating in US politics, as a citizen activist, puts you face-to-face with corruption and the ugliness of money-politics.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Senate Decides Social Policy Cuts, and More
The Senate held a vote-a-thon to decide which policies would make it in to the budget.
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A Brutal “Torture Report,” but No Accountability
The Obama administration is refusing to hold anyone publicly accountable for the CIA's torture program.
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This Week Senate Democrats Can Limit the ISIS War
Voting to prohibit the use of US ground troops should be a no-brainer for Democrats.
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Harry Reid Says “No” to Senate Vote on Immigration Resolution
The House is expected to vote this week on the resolution challenging Obama's authority to halt deportations for nearly five million undocumented immigrants.
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On Preventing Iran War, Gary Peters Is No Carl Levin
Peters may be filling Levin's Senate seat, but he's no Levin when it comes to Iran policy.
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Torture Report: Mark Udall’s Historic Moment to Rescue CIA Oversight
The struggle over the release of the CIA torture report is a litmus test.