A newly released CBO report bolsters the arguments in favor of the Senate's immigration reform bill. Read More

Rep. Elijah Cummings made good on his promise to release more transcripts from the committee's interviews with workers at the Cincinnati IRS, despite protests from the committee's chairman, Darrell Issa. Read More

While the CBO report could move a few Republicans off the immigration fence, don’t expect the most vocal critics to give up the drumbeat of “Amnesty!” any time soon. Read More

Nearly two million people could lose food stamp eligibility, and as many as 210,000 children could lose free school meals. President Obama has threatened a veto of the legislation. Read More

The war of words over the IRS targeting of conservative groups is escalating between House Oversight Committee chair Darrell Issa and ranking Democrat Elijah Cummings. Read More

Governor Malloy, in return, landed a few jabs at Texas' higher crime rate and lower educational achievement. Read More

A proposed $20.5 billion cut to the food stamp program is estimated to end benefits for about 2 million people, but some of the amendments proposed by Republicans could make it harder for many more Americans to get access to the assistance they need. Read More

A new analysis predicts continued slowdown in health care inflation as Obamacare takes effect next year. Read More

The fight over public education in Philadelphia escalated Monday when two local parents and two school district employees initiated a hunger strike to protest the closure of 23 schools and firing of 3,783 education professionals. Read More

N.J. SEEDS' College Preparatory Program aims to take high-achieving, low-income students and guarantee they graduate and are accepted into exceptional colleges and universities. Read More

N.J. SEEDS' College Preparatory Program aims to take high-achieving, low-income students and guarantee they graduate and are accepted into exceptional colleges and universities. Read More

With two weeks left in the term, the Supreme Court is set to deliver a series of high profile rulings on civil right cases. Sunday's "Melissa Harris-Perry" dove into what might happen if the Court reversed several of its own historic civil rights gains. Read More

The Senate’s Tuesday vote has brought President Obama a step closer to being the first president since Ronald Reagan to make a lasting impression on immigration policy. But will added on amendment threaten to derail reform? Read More

"If there's no reason to believe that the Obama people were involved in singling out the Tea Party and Patriot group looking for tax exempt status, then let's be honest - everyone - and say so," says Chris Matthews. Read More

Former President Bill Clinton says he thinks immigration reform will have enough votes in Congress, but its passage will hinge on whether or not Speaker Boehner breaks the Hastert rule. Read More

A U.S. district court ruled that Fox Searchlight Pictures violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by employing unpaid interns, in a decision that could have economy-wide implications. Read More

At the annual Faith and Freedom Coalition convention, Jeb Bush described why immigrants are important to America, while Rand Paul described a global 'war against Christianity," and Marco Rubio made a pro-life pitch. Seven takeaways from the convention thus far. Read More

The fast-food chain devised "English Under the Arches," a language-acquisition program that develops employees' English skills to help them advance in their careers. Read More

The fast-food chain devised "English Under the Arches," a language-acquisition program that develops employees' English skills to help them advance in their careers. Read More