If you thought that the filibuster was the only means by which senators could engage themselves in self-indulgent and pointless political warfare, thi...
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics
After a long, messy battle between Senator Jim DeMint and the Obama administration, Senator DeMint removed his holds on two key administration appointees.
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.06.2009 | World
Kind of sad when you see a Freshman US Senator get appointed and immediately hijacked by lobbying groups who have deeply parochial interests that run against the nation's.
Dawn Teo | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics
Medicare officials have admonished one provider for using customer lists to engage in political advocacy and lobbying -- a policy shift that could establish new legal principles in First Amendment law.
AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Charlie Crist is giving Florida a preview of what he'd be like as a senator by picking his former chief of staff to fil...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics