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November 3 - Editor's Notebook: Advantage: Congress

November 3 - Redistricting Gift a Little Snug for Holt

November 3 - Solomon: A GOP Stalwart

November 3 - A Colleague Remembered

November 3 - Ex-Sen. Pressler Hoping to 'Do the House Thing'

November 3 - What's Ahead: Week of Nov. 5

November 3 - Does Ridge Have the Clout To Carry It Off?

November 3 - Homeland Security Key Players

November 3 - America's Earlier 'Czars'

November 3 - Legislating at a Crime Scene

November 3 - Senate at Impasse on Stimulus Bill As Pressure for Action Grows

November 3 - Economists Differ on Whether Stimulus Matters Much to Markets or Economy

November 3 - Annual Spending Process Takes a Back Seat to Security Issues

November 3 - Legislative Branch Bill Clears With More for Capitol Police, Extra Offices in Visitor Center

November 3 - Bush's Appeal Gives GOP Victory on Airline Security Bill

November 3 - A Deep Partisan Schism

November 3 - Kennedy, Frist Vow to Cooperate On Bill to Defend Against Bio-Terrorism

November 3 - Nuclear Liability Protection Bill Advances Swiftly in House But Faces Resistance in Senate

November 3 - Harkin Offers 'Balanced' Farm Bill Challenging House Subsidy Plan And Increasing Conservation Funds

November 3 - Education Bill Picks Up Pace As Conferees Reach Accord On Several Thorny Issues

November 3 - Ways and Means Republicans Push to Boost Funding Now For Medicare+Choice Program

November 3 - Labor-HHS Spending Bill Hits Snag As Policy Disputes Erupt in Senate

November 3 - Parity for Mental Health Care

November 3 - Treasury-Postal Service Bill Clears With Perennial Debates Subdued

November 3 - Energy-Water Bill Clears After Conferees Scale Back Nuclear Non-Proliferation Funds

November 3 - Terrorism Insurance Bill's Prospects For Passage This Year Are in Doubt As Committees Take Differing Approaches

November 3 - CJS Conferees Struggle With Funding Levels

November 3 - Online Gambling Curb Approved

November 3 - Rep. Goss Has Everyone's Ear When Subject Is Intelligence

November 3 - Goss May Seek to Punish Leakers

November 3 - 'Drug Plane' Interdiction Changes Urged

November 3 - Panel Backs A Radio Free Afghanistan

November 3 - Remaps' Clear Trend: Incumbent Protection

November 3 - Fewer Incumbents Retiring?

November 10 - As Terrorism Insurance Bills Advance, Much Compromising Remains to Be Done

November 10 - Labor-HHS Conferees to Contend With Mental Health Benefit Dispute, Education Overhaul Bill Delay

November 10 - Editor's Notebook: Countdown to Nov. 5

November 10 - Editor's Notebook: Countdown to Nov. 5

November 10 - ADJOURNMENT: A Different Kind of Rush for the Holidays

November 10 - SOCIAL POLICY: Faith-Based Initiatives, Now More Than Ever?

November 10 - AVIATION SECURITY: Passenger List Politics

November 10 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Rapprochement With Russia: A New Mood Hits Congress

November 10 - On the Summit Agenda

November 10 - Hill Weighs Repeal of Cold War-Era Law Linking Trade With Human Rights

November 10 - Banning Biological Weapons

November 10 - ECONOMICS & FINANCE: Thinly Backed Stimulus Bill Moves to Hostile Senate Floor

November 10 - ECONOMICS & FINANCE: Swing Democrats Exact a Price For Supporting Stimulus Bill

November 10 - Sweeteners

November 10 - APPROPRIATIONS: Members Challenge Presidents Threat To Veto Emergency Spending Bill

November 10 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Decontaminating Capitol Hill Is a Learning Experience

November 10 - Drug Industry Seeks Incentives For Taking On Vaccine Challenge

November 10 - Postmaster Seeks $5 Billion

November 10 - Chemical Vulnerabilities

November 10 - TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE: White House, Aviation Safety Conferees Grope Their Way Toward Compromise

November 10 - Port, Rail Safety Also Studied

November 10 - APPROPRIATIONS: VA-HUD Spending Bill Clears After Deal On Drinking Water, Drug-Related Crimes

November 10 - AGRICULTURE: Debate Over Subsidies vs. Conservation Continues to Plague Farm Bill

November 10 - CJS Budget Highlights

November 10 - As Spy Agencies' Budgets Rise, Debate Begins on Restructuring

November 10 - TRADE: GOP Pushing for Fast-Track Vote Despite Lack of Democratic Support, Ongoing Rift Over Side Issues

November 17 - Editor's Notebook: End Games

November 17 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Fencing Off the Water Infrastructure

November 17 - NOMINATIONS: 2 Senators Sons. There the Similarity Ends

November 17 - APPROPRIATIONS: Wheeling and Dealing

November 17 - BASEBALL: Rooting for a Home Team

November 17 - Whats Ahead: Week of Nov. 19

November 17 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Immigration Liberalization: Delayed but Not Abandoned

November 17 - Highlights of Ashcrofts INS Restructuring Plan

November 17 - Government Cracking Down On Student Visa Process

November 17 - Reforms Many Shades of Meaning

November 17 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Stimulus Deal May Materialize Amid Smoke of Partisan Warfare

November 17 - Delivering the Coup de Grce: Chairman Thomas Goes to the Senate

November 17 - APPROPRIATIONS: Republicans Repel Efforts To Add to $40 Billion Emergency Fund

November 17 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: FBI Says Letter to Sen. Leahy Found in Quarantined Mail Appears to Contain Anthrax

November 17 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Thurmonds Waning Health Forces Him to Move Into Hospital, But He Continues to Work and Vote

November 17 - POLITICS & ELECTIONS: Vote Overhaul Faces Tough Conference

November 17 - TRANSPORTATION: Cleared Aviation Security Bill Is Crippled Industrys Best Hope

November 17 - Key Provisions Of Security Bill

November 17 - HEALTH: Kennedy-Frist Bio-Terrorism Bill Gets Qualified White House Backing

November 17 - SOCIAL POLICY: Policymakers Struggle With Issues Of Fairness and Frugality In Compensating Terrorism Victims

November 17 - Senate Farm Policy Bill: More Money, Modest Policy Changes

November 17 - Free of Controversial Add-Ons, Commerce-Justice-State Bill Enjoys Timelier Hill Passage

November 17 - Labor-HHS Bill Could Be Used By Lawmakers to Pry Funds Loose For Energy Assistance Program

November 17 - LAW & JUDICIARY: As Economy Sags, So Do Prospects For Bankruptcy Bills Prompt Enactment

November 17 - Internet Tax Moratorium Extension Clears After Senate Rejects Plan For Multistate 'Compact'

November 17 - House Passes Bill Allowing Investment Advice for Workers

November 17 - House Passes Bill to Extend SECs Emergency Powers

November 17 - House Votes to Renew Drug-Marketing Law

November 17 - OKeefe Named to Head NASA

November 17 - House to Hit the Ground Running With Insurance Bill After Holiday

November 17 - Transportation Spending Bill Held Up by Mexican Truck Issue

November 17 - Armed Forces' New Workload Heats Defense Funding Debate

November 17 - DEFENSE: Reflections on War From a Senator Who Survived One

November 17 - APPROPRIATIONS: Conferees on Foreign Operations Bill Grapple Over Abortion-Related Issues Again

November 17 - NOMINATIONS: Dodd Backs Peace Corps Nominee But Closes Door on Bushs Choice For Assistant Secretary of State

November 17 - TRADE: Andean Trade Legislation Passes House

November 17 - TRADE: House Leaders Postpone Vote On Fast Track

November 17 - REDISTRICTING: Court-Ordered Remap Aids Texas Incumbents

November 24 - Editor's Notebook: Measures of Confidence

November 24 - CHURCH AND STATE: School Prayers For a Nation at War?

November 24 - ELECTIONS: In Fight for the House, Democrats Go South

November 24 - Whats Ahead: Week of Nov. 26

November 24 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Stimulus Deadlock: Will Bush Intervene?

November 24 - Bush-Daschle Summit May Be Only Hope for Stimulus Bill

November 24 - Senate Expedites Victims Bill

November 24 - GOP Misjudged Public Sentiment With Hard Line on Aviation Bill

November 24 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: More Anthrax, But Mail May Resume Soon

November 24 - POLITICS: N. Carolinas Clayton Says She Will Retire

November 24 - LAW & JUDICIARY: New Assertions of Executive Power Anger, Frustrate Some on Hill

November 24 - Transportation Security Office Has a Broad Mandate And a Tight Timetable

November 24 - HEALTH: Bush Plan to Phase In Medicaid Changes Faces Fierce Resistance From States That Will Lose Health Care Payments

November 24 - SOCIAL POLICY: President Sees Promise In Prospective Senate Compromise On His Faith-Based Initiative

November 24 - INDUSTRY & REGULATION: Terrorism Insurance Safety Net Bill Set for Floor Action in House; Senate Measure Still on Drawing Board

November 24 - More Lawmakers Turn Attention To Protecting Nuclear Power Plants And Responding to a Radiation Release

November 24 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Sudan Sanctions Move in House But Lack a Sense of Direction

November 24 - DEFENSE: Lawmakers See Potential For New Spy Technology to Detect Weapons of Mass Destruction

November 24 - Lawmakers See Potential For New Spy Technology to Detect Weapons of Mass Destruction

November 24 - ELECTIONS: Republican Wins Contest To Succeed Rep. Hutchinson In Arkansas 3rd District

November 24 - Provisions of the Aviation Security Law

November 24 - PUBLIC LAWS: Bills Signed