McConnell to White House on IRS Scandal: 'No More Stonewalling'

(WASHINGTON) -- Dubbing it a “scandal” that “we’ve only started to scratch the surface of,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY., called on the White House to... Read More

IRS Asked Tea Party Groups About Political Views

(WASHINGTON) -- When Jennifer Stefano of suburban Philadelphia tried to start a tea party group, the Internal Revenue Service sent her so many questions that she figured it was easier to quit.... Read More

Former Sen. DeMint: $6.3 Trillion Immigration Price Tag ‘Irrefutable’

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) is standing by the controversial Heritage Foundation study that put a $6.3 trillion price tag on the Senate immigration bill, saying, “There&rs... Read More

The Oddest Questions IRS Asked Tea Party Groups

(WASHINGTON) -- Between 2010 and 2012, the Internal Revenue Service asked tea party groups a whole lot of questions. As admitted by the IRS, and as detailed in a forthcoming Inspector Ge... Read More

Blame Game: During Fundraiser, Obama Says "Other Party" Behind Political Gridlock

(NEW YORK) -- President Obama blamed part of the political gridlock in Washington, D.C., on “hyper-partisanship” while speaking at a fundraiser attended by Justin Timberlake and Jessica... Read More

Minnesota Senate Votes to Allow Same-Sex Marriage

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) -- After a day of passionate yet respectful speeches on both sides of the issue, the Minnesota State Senate voted 37-30 to legalize same-sex marriage Monday, overcoming the last h... Read More

Obama Has 'No Patience' for IRS' Targeting Conservatives

(WASHINGTON) -- President Obama said Monday he has "no patience" for reports that the Internal Revenue Service singled out conservative groups for additional scrutiny, promising accountability if a... Read More

Reid: Senate to 'Take Appropriate Action' After IRS' IG Report

(CLEVELAND) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., says that as soon as the IRS Inspector General’s report is released, the Senate will quickly take action if necessary. &l... Read More

Obama Dismisses Benghazi Criticism as a 'Sideshow'

(WASHINGTON) -- President Obama dismissed criticism over the White House’s handling of the attack in Benghazi, calling the focus on the issue a “sideshow,” and said any suggestion... Read More

Indiana Farmer Loses Battle Against Monsanto

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court ruled on Monday against a 76-year-old Indiana farmer who had taken on Monsanto in a patent dispute over a genetically modified soybean seed. “The... Read More