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January 4 - The President and the Pocket Veto

January 11 - Historic Success, at No Small Cost

January 11 - Room at the Top in Justice Department

January 18 - Fiscal Hawks Urge Holistic Treatment

January 18 - Political Economy: Just the Facts, Ma'am

January 25 - The Rules Aren't in the Mail

February 1 - Highlights of Obama's 2010 Legislative Goals

February 1 - Now, an Emphasis on Job Creation

February 1 - Political Economy: Duncan's Gauntlet

February 1 - Senate's Iran Sanctions Bill Adds Tougher Proposals Widening Prohibitions on All U.S. Government Agencies

February 8 - Banking Through the Years

February 8 - The Fed, Under Congress' Glare

February 15 - Recess Appointment Threat Prompts Confirmation of Several Nominees

February 15 - Work to Do After Labor's Lost Year

February 22 - With Nominees Stalled, Agencies Wait for Change

March 1 - Reading the Tea Leaves at the Capitol

March 1 - When Diplomacy Means Keeping Enemies Close

March 8 - Political Economy: Drawing a New Line

March 15 - Political Economy: Earmarks, Smearmarks

April 5 - Fifteen Get Recess Appointments, But What About the Others?

April 19 - Fiscal Commission as Cornerstone

May 17 - A Little Activism of Their Own

May 24 - White House Paper Debate: On a Shelf or In the Open

May 31 - Democrats Balk at Rescission Plan; Debt Panel Seeks Long-Term Target

June 7 - Hearings Impaired: Nominees' Past Writings Complicate Confirmations

July 5 - Obama Still Has Trouble Filling All the Chairs

July 19 - Federal Paychecks a Timely Target

July 19 - Obama Taps State Department's Lew For Second Stint as OMB Director

August 9 - Clapper Confirmed as National Intelligence Director

August 16 - Justice Breyer Does His Own Legwork on SEC Case

August 16 - Unions Playing TSA Tug of War

September 13 - A Trying Relationship

September 20 - When Agencies 'Only Pay for Results'

September 27 - Senate Plans Vote on Lew Nomination Before Recess, Putting a Second OMB Term for Him Within Reach

October 4 - Rouse Might Help Obama Climb the Hill

October 11 - Obama Not Setting Speed Records in Regulation

November 8 - Crossing Time Zones As a Cure for Sour Elections

November 8 - House Committees of the 112th: Foreign Affairs

November 8 - House Committees of the 112th: Oversight and Government Reform

November 15 - A Consequential Lame Duck

November 15 - Bush Library Breaks Ground With Undisclosed Millions

November 15 - Political Economy: Deep Kimchi

November 22 - Lew Confirmed to Head OMB After Landrieu Lifts Hold in Senate

December 13 - A Full Arsenal for Regulation Battle

December 13 - A Regulatory Presidency

December 13 - Sites Set on Openness