John R. MacArthur of Harper’s Magazine says that Republicans and Democrats alike are abandoning the republic in pursuit of big bucks.

Campaign for America's Future is calling for an "all-out push today to stop a backroom deal that would reopen the Wall Street derivatives casino that caused so much damage in 2008."

On Capitol Hill, it's payback time for the wealthy donors who paid for the big victory.

The final decision on Net neutrality comes down to one man -- and it's not Barack Obama.

There weren’t many bright spots for progressives on Tuesday, but if you back stronger gun laws, things went better than you could have expected.

The president slams cuts to military spending, which could be a signal of further escalation in the Middle East.

As the US expands its airstrikes into Syria to combat ISIS, the congresswoman calls for a "full congressional debate and vote on any military action, as required by the Constitution.”

Here’s the bottom line: we can’t solve any of the daunting challenges facing our country now without a guaranteed Open Internet.

The money keeps flowing - not only to politicians but also to efforts aimed at undermining climate science.

How four decades of lobbying and legislation gave corporations dominion over our economy — and eroded the American middle class.