WASHINGTON -- As sequestration cuts grew more likely during the first two months of 2013, one industry found profit in budget belt-tightening. Organiz...

WASHINGTON -- Two recently retired senior Republican members of Congress have joined lobbying firms as senior advisers, offering their years of experi...

Daily, we are bombarded with stories of how money influences the direction of laws and regulations. Apparently, that is not the view of both congressional staff who works on Capitol Hill and the lobbyists who are paid to influence them.

Coming off a resounding defeat in Congress a year ago, the country's top poker players are trying their hand at a time-honored Washington parlor game:...