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LAST FEBRUARY, the White House held a three-day summit on the topic of "Countering Violent Extremism."
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The Senate is expected to take up legislation to reform federal mandatory minimum sentence laws, but the measure is stalled on Majority Leader McConnell's desk. Republicans are split on the issue between reformers and "law and order" fundamentalists.
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Cruz shifts on Edward Snowden ... Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz ... said National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden is a "traitor" who should be "tried for treason," shifting away from the praise he expressed for Snowden in 2013.
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Senate rejects Rand Paul's 'Audit the Fed' legislation ... The Senate on Tuesday blocked legislation calling for tougher audits of the Federal Reserve, rebuffing an attempt by Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul to give lawmakers greater over
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A NEW SET OF BILLS that aims to update the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act may nullify the efforts of states such as Maine and California to regulate dangerous chemicals.
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Regardless of whether or you're a liberal, conservative, libertarian, or something else entirely, the rapid growth of federal laws and regulations is bad news for everybody.
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On December 28 Bloomberg Business explained what form Obama's executive action on gun control will take and predicted it will come "soon after New Year's Day."
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The spending bill Congress passed last Friday repealed the country-of-origin labeling (COOL) regulation that lets consumers know where their meat comes from.
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"To Ensure That The Right To Keep and Bear Arms Is NOT Unlimited"
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The deliberations of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 were held in strict secrecy. Consequently, anxious citizens gathered outside Independence Hall when the proceedings ended in order to learn what had been produced behind closed doors. The
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Sunday said he voted against the $1.1 trillion government spending bill that passed Congress last week because nobody had a chance to read the behemoth legislation.
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Under the cover of a late-night session of Congress, House Speaker Paul Ryan announced a new version of the "omnibus" federal government funding bill that includes a version of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, outraging privacy advocate
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TODAY BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill intended to keep government services funded through September 2016.
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Privacy advocates were aghast in October when the Senate passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act by a vote of 74 to 21, leaving intact portions of the law they say make it more amenable to surveillance than actual security.
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Please, Just Tell Us What Law You Need To Ban Encryption And You'll Get It
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Will the IRS Take Your Passport? ... A little-noticed provision in the highway funding bill Congress passed this week threatens a right most Americans take for granted: the right to travel abroad.
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After the San Bernardino mass shooting, gun control advocates are pushing to govern monitor ammunition sales with permits and background checks
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The text of the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) has now been published here.
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to testify on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. ET before the House Select Committee on Benghazi about the 2012 attack by Islamic militants on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Libya.
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Susan Rick's boyfriend won $250,000 from the Illinois Lottery in July. As the Chicago Tribune reported in August, Rick thought the winnings would allow her to "stop working seven days a week, maybe fix up the house and take a trip to Minnesota t
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If you don't have a DVD or Blu-ray ripper and you want one, then you should consider buying one immediately because tools that assist in the circumvention of DRM could be banned if the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is ratified.
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Wikileaks has published a leaked draft -- dated Oct, 5, and thus possibly the final text -- of the "Intellectual Property Chapter" of the Trans Pacific Partnership, and it's grim reading.
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Wikileaks has published a leaked draft -- dated Oct, 5, and thus possibly the final text -- of the "Intellectual Property Chapter" of the Trans Pacific Partnership, and it's grim reading.
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Facebook has previously shown support for TPP
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While the American media was enamored by the charismatic pope's "historic" visit to the United States (I seem to remember popes have visited before), more important earthly developments occurred.
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A controversial bill would give companies the right to own natural resources in space, and it may pass in the Senate by the end of September
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The intelligence community's top lawyer, Robert S. Litt, told colleagues in an August email obtained by the Washington Post that Congressional support for anti-encryption legislation "could turn in the event of a terrorist attack or criminal even
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"They" being the California General Assembly which just passed a bill (SB 350, the "Clean Energy and Pollution Reduction Act of 2015," see here) that mandates a 50 percent reduction in petroleum use statewide by 2030.
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Lawmakers in Washington have been sounding the alarm over the amount of student debt individuals are able to take on.
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Despite a long wish list, the industry is slashing lobbying spending amid the oil downturn.
