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What is the cost of a House vote?
Jul 11, 2012
Congress votes on repealing Obamacare for the 33rd time. Are symbolic votes worth the cost to taxpayers?
Rep. Phillip Gingrey: 'Shocked' by health care ruling
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 28, 2012
Georgia congressman Phil Gingrey discusses Republican strategy in response to the Supreme Court's upholding of the Affordable Care Act.
Rep. Michael Burgess on the Affordable Care Act
Mar 28, 2012
As the final day of arguments wrap up at the Supreme Court over the legality of President Obama's health care law, we speak to one outspoken critic of the plan.
Economy affects politicians of both parties
Mar 7, 2012
The exit polls coming out of Super Tuesday primaries show Republican voters are focused on the economy -- even as their candidates sparred over everything from contraception to higher education.
Mid-day Extra: Are presidential debates free advertising?
Nov 23, 2011
This year has had an unusual number of Republican presidential debates on television. Does this help candidates without much money hold on longer than they should?
Betting the odds on the Republican presidential nomination
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Kai Ryssdal
Nov 10, 2011
This final note today about the GOP debate and what markets can tell us about ourselves.
Mid-day Extra: Are brands politically neutral?
Nov 9, 2011
As Election Day results come pouring in, we look at one study that shows how Republicans and Democrats differ in their brand preferences.
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AT&T hearing today
by
John Moe
Sep 21, 2011
We're staying with this story because it matters and it's in the process of getting arcane and hard to follow. There's a hearing today in DC to set...
2012 online
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John Moe
Apr 20, 2011
As Obama gets ready for his Facebook town hall this afternoon, The New York Times writes today that the political left doesn't own the Internet -...
MIDDAY UPDATE: Oil prices, energy efficient light bulbs
Jan 5, 2011
Increasing oil prices could end the global economic recovery, according to Fatin Birol, chief economist at the International Energy Agency. Birol...