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Federal Judge Nominee’s Partners Contribute to Nominating Senator’s Committee

The pending appointment of Jennifer Dorsey for a federal judgeship position in Nevada is raising eyebrows, as Dorsey’s law firm…

Rand Paul Filibuster Lasts 13 Hours

On Wednesday, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said that he would filibuster the nomination of John Brennan as the director of…

Nancy Pelosi Urges Obama to Use 14th Amendment Option

President Barack Obama was urged by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Sunday to pass on the scheduled debate regarding…

Obama Signs Executive Order for Pay Raises

Returning members of Congress, Vice President Joe Biden and federal workers receive an early New Year's gift as President Barack…

John Boehner’s Fiscal Cliff ‘Plan B’ Fails to Reach Vote in House

John Boehner, the House Speaker from Ohio, was unable to bring his 'Plan B' for the fiscal cliff to a…

Insider Trading Ban Soon to Be Approved

After some redrafting, the Senate has sent a Bill to the President that will ban government officials from inside trading.…

Allen West to Obama: Get the Hell Out of the USA

Allen West has a message for President Obama, Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi and DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Get the…

SOPA Halted After Last Week’s Uproar

In an effort to fend off illegal activities on the Internet, Congress created two anti-piracy bills. However, many across the…

Eckert Seamans Adds Two Members to Washington, D.C. Office

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, announced in recent days that James C. Falvey and Allen Bachman have joined the…

Government Shutdown Looms

The government has until Friday at midnight to pass a spending bill. Otherwise, the government will shut down for the…

Senator Ensign Announces Retirement

Senator John Ensign, the junior senator from Nevada, announced that he will not seek reelection in 2012.  For those keeping…

Congress Agrees on Stopgap Budget Measure

Without an agreement on spending, the Federal Government would shut down on Thursday.  It appears that this will be avoided…