List of U.S. Congress articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Mulls Lifting Oil Export Ban, but a Tough Sell on the Hill
Congress keeps trying to lift the 40-year-old ban on crude exports. Politics keeps getting in the way.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is This the TPP’s Make-or-Break Moment?
In the dwindling hours of negotiation in Atlanta, there are four ways that the deal could go.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Clinton’s Private Emails Show Aides Worried About the Security of Her Correspondence
The latest batch of Hillary Clinton's private emails show she was the target of a cyberattack.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pope Francis Is a Great Economist
His speeches in Washington weren’t just allegory and hope. They were a clear message to Congress to avoid creating a permanent American economic underclass.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Immigration and the Francis Effect
Can the American Catholic Church drop the culture war and embrace a pope focused on the poor and vulnerable?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pope Francis Subtly Criticizes Both Republicans and Democrats in Historic Speech
The leader of the Catholic Church used a historic speech to Congress to subtly tweak both Democrats and Republicans, with Pope Francis framing some of the most explosive political issues of the day in starkly moral terms.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Diesel Emissions Scandal Claims Its First Scalp: Volkswagen’s CEO
The U.S.-led investigation into Volkswagen's emissions cheat claims its first victim.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch These Crazy GOP Campaign Videos Ahead of Wednesday’s Debate
Ahead of tonights debate, watch these crazy videos from three of the main contenders.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Try, Try Again: Senate GOP Still Seeking to Scuttle Iran Deal
Senate Republicans aim to vote on a resolution disapproving of the nuclear deal with Iran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Republican Senator Wants a Special Prosecutor to Investigate Clinton’s Private Email
Sen. John Cornyn wants the attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor to look into Hillary Clinton's use of private email.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Cybersecurity Bill Light on Security, Heavy on Corporate Protection
Congress is poised to pass legislation that would hand businesses legal immunity for sharing cyber-intelligence with the government. Privacy activists call it a surveillance bill. Security experts call it a half-measure.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Resettling Syrian Refugees in the United States Is Easier Said Than Done
Resettling 10,000 Syrian refugees in the United States will be an arduous process.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Iran Deal Is Done, but the Political Theater Is Just Beginning
Don't expect the campaign rhetoric surrounding Iran to quiet down now that a deal is done.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Those Expecting a Circus at Trump’s Anti-Iran Rally Got Just the Opposite
Those expecting a circus at the Trump-Cruz anti-Iran rally came away disappointed.