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Monitoring your social media
Jan 13, 2012
Have you heard about the Twitters and Facebookies?
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Wealth gap between Congress, citizens widens
Dec 27, 2011
A new report shows that the net wealth of members of the House of Representatives has doubled since 1984, while the average American's has stayed almost the same.
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2011 in review: Washington's politics
Dec 26, 2011
Two words: Congressional gridlock.
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The origin of "kick the can"
Dec 19, 2011
It's been said Congress is "kicking the can" in the debate over the payroll tax. But where exactly did that phrase come from and why has it become a metaphor for political dysfunction?
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Deadlines loom for Congress
Dec 14, 2011
The House and the Senate face a number of decisions before they can head off for the holidays. Is another government shutdown possible?
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Congressional aides get stupid on Twitter, get fired
Dec 9, 2011
How to use social media to wreck your career
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Cybersecurity bill clears House committee
Dec 2, 2011
Get this: congress can compromise!
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Congressional gridlock could be good
Nov 29, 2011
If Congress doesn't do much this year, lets automatic cuts of $1.2 trillion kick in and the Bush tax cuts expire, that cuts $5 trillion from the deficit within a decade.
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U.S. debt downgrade possible, but it won't be a surprise
Nov 18, 2011
We speak to David Kelly of JP Morgan Funds about what he thinks the possible outcome of the super committee stand-off could be.
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