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EU Court Ruling: NSA Spying Violates Privacy Rights of Millions
By throwing out a key international agreement, the ruling delivers a blow to global tech companies.
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Play of the Day: How to Stem the Tide of Gun Violence
No one seems to know how to stop all the shootings in the U.S.
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Boehner Delays Majority Leader Election
House Republicans will pick their nominee for speaker Thursday, but the contest for majority leader—and possibly for majority whip—will wait until after Oct. 29.
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Benghazi Committee Democrats to Release Full Interview With Top Hillary Clinton Aide
The move comes days after House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy credited the panel with hurting Clinton’s presidential campaign.
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One Candidate for House Speaker Wouldn't Have a Problem Shutting the Government Down
Rep. Jason Chaffetz says it was 'absolutely flat-out wrong' for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pledge to keep agencies open.
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Watchdog Reopens Secret Service Probe as Chaffetz Tars Director
Agency head altered recollection of who accessed lawmaker’s file.
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Senate Prepares to Pass Defense Bill That Obama Will Veto
Measure uses Overseas Contingency Operations funds to offer additional money to the Defense Department over the sequestration caps.
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Play of the Day: Jason Chaffetz Doesn't Need the Secret Service to Embarrass Him
Last Week Tonight examines the latest Secret Service scandal.
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House Oversight Committee Chairman May Run for House Speaker
Representative Jason Chaffetz may run for speaker after criticizing the frontrunner’s comments about the Benghazi investigation and Hillary Clinton.
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The Senate Quietly Edits Obamacare
Bill that would overturn the Affordable Care Act’s expansion of the small-group insurance market.
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Play of the Day: How Presidential is Donald Trump?
The candidate has high negatives, but still leads in the polls.
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House GOP Looks to Regroup After McCarthy Benghazi Comments
Democrats are trying to capitalize on the likely next speaker’s assertion that put a partisan gloss on the Benghazi panel. Republicans want to move on.
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DHS Promises Accountability for Secret Service Agents Who Illegally Accessed Lawmaker’s Rejected Job Application
Chaffetz calls access "intimidating" and "scary."
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Here's Why McCarthy’s Résumé Matters
The likely next speaker never chaired a committee and his legislative record is thin.
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Play of the Day: Hillary Clinton Deleted Her RSVP to the Debate
The Democratic frontrunner has problems with these kind of messages.
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A Shutdown Has Been Avoided ... For Now
Lawmakers pass a stopgap spending bill to keep agencies open through Dec. 11.
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Ex-Im Bank Wins Another Reprieve
Continuing resolution nearing passage includes funding many Republicans oppose.
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Congress Moves Halfway to Averting a Shutdown
The Senate easily approved a short-term spending bill, and the House is set to follow suit.
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McCarthy Credits Benghazi Committee with Hurting Clinton’s Poll Numbers
The House majority leader, running for speaker, said the GOP-led committee has helped erode the Democratic front-runner’s “unbeatable” aura.
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