Defense

Sen. Rand Paul detained for refusing TSA patdown, spokeswoman says

TSA confirmed the incident, without naming the senator, but denied that any passenger had been 'detained.'

  • Shane Goldmacher, National Journal
Oversight

Isolated, will House GOP fold in the payroll fight?

An increasing number of Congress-watchers are asking when and how -- not if -- Boehner and company will acquiesce in the payroll-tax wars.

  • Shane Goldmacher
Oversight

House approves $915 billion spending plan

Payroll tax agreement still elusive.

  • Dan Friedman and Shane Goldmacher
Oversight

GOP unveils House version of stalled spending bill

White House urges another short-term funding extension to allow negotiators to work out differences on appropriations and payroll tax measures.

  • Shane Goldmacher and Billy House
Oversight

Appropriators reach spending deal

Announcement suggests lawmakers are close to clearing a major obstacle to leaving town for the holiday recess.

  • Shane Goldmacher and Billy House
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