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January 10 - Congressional Stalemate Leading Energy Agency to Move Unilaterally On New Electricity Regulations

February 7 - Big-Bucks Penalty For Brazen TV

February 7 - Insurance Bill Yields to Give and Take

February 14 - Super Bowl Incident Spurs House To Raise Fines on Lewd Broadcasters

February 28 - Republicans' Latest Strategy On Medical Malpractice Caps: A Few Specialties at a Time

March 6 - House Panel OKs Indecency Bill; On-Air Broadcasters Take Steps To Clean Up Their Acts

March 13 - McClellan Confirmed To Run CMS

March 13 - Media Ownership Issue Returns

March 20 - Sounding Off on Science

April 3 - Recording Industry Asks Congress' Help in Growing Battle Against File Sharing

April 10 - States Ask for Fresh Formulas in Reclamation Fee Allocations

April 17 - Fannie and Freddie: Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Regulate

April 17 - Receivership Is an Issue for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

April 24 - House Committee Approves Bill Broadening Ban on Steroids

May 1 - Senate Judiciary Panel Endorses Patent Fee Increase

May 8 - Satellite TV Policy Changes Not on Senate's Hurry List Despite Push From Industry

May 15 - FEC Passes for Now on Regulating '527' Political Organizations; Congress to Hold Oversight Hearing

May 15 - Postal Service Privatization Bill Advances

May 29 - First Big Test of Campaign Finance Law Has Both Sides Girding for Next Round

May 29 - Recipients of Corporate Tax Bill Largess Looking to Remove Perks for Others

June 5 - Bipartisan Efforts Could Make Postal Service Overhaul a Reality

June 5 - GOP's Point Man on Tobacco Finds Two Loyalties Tested

June 5 - Philip Morris, Tobacco Foes on Shaky Common Ground

June 12 - Preaching Smaller Government

June 19 - Senate Passes Bill to Renew Flood Insurance Program

June 26 - Comparing Indecency Measures

June 26 - Senate Adds Media Ownership Language to Indecency Proposal As Appeals Court Rebuffs FCC

July 10 - A New Indecency Standard: Lost in 'Terminal Vagueness'?

July 10 - Chasing Indecency

July 10 - Indecent or Obscene? Some Ground Rules

July 10 - Oversight of Stock Options Bill Gives Old House Feud New Life

July 17 - Campbell Bill to Limit States' Ability to Collect Indian Gaming Revenue Is Approved by Senate Committee

July 17 - Court Decision Has Yucca Stuck Again

July 17 - Senate Passes Tobacco Regulation, But House Cool to Measure

July 24 - So Many Amendments Put Internet Telephone Regulation Bill on Hold

September 25 - NOAA Gains Budget Power in Senate Bill

October 9 - Opposition From Competitors Kills Philip Morris' FDA Bid

October 16 - Postponing of Accounting Rule Gives Lawmakers More Time

October 30 - Telecommunications Companies Brace For Regulatory Review, Overhaul

November 20 - Pipeline Safety Office to Stay At the DOT

December 4 - 2004 Legislative Summary: Broadcast Spectrum for Police and Firefighters

December 4 - 2004 Legislative Summary: Prescription Drug Imports

December 11 - Commercial Spaceflight Rules Would Be Set by Bill Sent to Bush