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DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen says it will keep the Passat name for its new midsize vehicle that will be built at the company’s new U.S. plant in Tennessee. Volkswagen announced plans to maintain the Passat nameplate at an event Sunday in …

It was December of 2009, as America readied for its "most wonderful time of the year," Obama's little elves in the Senate were scurrying about, even at the strangest of hours, busily crafting what they referred to as the most important piece …

In a symbolic move The House reads The Constitution out loud, amid objections from some on the floor as made by Rep. Jay Inslee, (D) question the documents reading. With Rep. Jay Inslee, question of the article, a groan from other members could be…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House opens a largely symbolic debate Friday on whether to Repeal President Barack Obama’s landmark Health Care overhaul, the culmination of the first week with Republicans back in charge. A procedural vote around…

In order to help fulfill their campaign pledge to cut the Deficit and increase transparency Republican lawmakers passed a series of changes in House rules on their first day in power but they exempted several specific bills from that effort. Put d…

By Tom Parker, Policy Director for Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Human Rights Yesterday, with the opening of the 112th Congress, Representative Peter King (R-NY) succeeded Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MI) as the Chair of the House Homeland Secur…

LONDON (AP) — British Children’s author Dick King-Smith, whose novel “The Sheep-Pig” inspired the hit movie “Babe,” has died at the age of 88. His publisher, Random House Children’s Books, said in a statem…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are turning to their business allies as they move to scrap Obama Administration programs and Regulations as varied as controlling Greenhouse Gases, regulating the Internet and modifying home Mortgages. Inc…