Week of April 8 - 14, 2013

Senate moves to debate gun legislation; vote includes significant GOP support
- Washington Post, April 11

The $4.6 trillion difference between the White House and House Republicans’ budget
- Washington Post, April 10

Week of April 1 - 7, 2013

Today’s jobs report is a disaster. But why?
- Washington Post, April 5

Judge Strikes Down Age Limits on Morning-After Pill
- New York Times, April 5

Week of March 25 - 31, 2013

Ashley Judd Passes on Senate Run in Kentucky
- New York Times, March 27

Everything you need to know about the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage cases
- Washington Post, March 26

Week of March 18 - 24, 2013

Senate passes first budget in four years
- Washington Post, March 23

Senate to take up gun control after break
- Washington Post, March 21

In Israel, Obama Seeks to Offer Reassurance of ‘Unbreakable Bonds’
- New York Times, March 20

Week of March 11 - 17, 2013

Portman Reverses Position on Same-Sex Marriage

- National Journal, March 15

Republicans Are Divided on Proper Role for U.S. Abroad

- New York Times, March 14

Balanced Budget Dispute is Fiscal and Philosophical

- New York Times, March 12

Week of February 11 - 17, 2013

Because the first exam is on Tuesday, February 19, there aren't any politics stories to read for this week. Check back on Sunday February 24.

Week of February 4 - 10, 2013

America's Beer Duopoly
- New York Times, February 9

Drones Are Focus as C.I.A. Nominee Goes Before Senators
- New York Times, February 7

Pot Plans: Efforts Surge in Congress to Reform Marijuana Laws
- Time, February 6

Waiting Times at Ballot Boxes Draw Scrutiny
- New York Times, February 4

Week of January 28 - February 3, 2013

Obama proposal allows contraceptives to go under stand-alone insurance policy
- Washington Post, February 2

Congress Passes Debt Bill as a $1 Trillion Ax Looms
- New York Times, January 31

President Obama Embraces the Senate’s Bipartisan Immigration Plan
- The Daily Beast, January 29

Senate Confirms Kerry as Secretary of State
- CBS News, January 29

Week of January 21 - 27, 2013

Court says Obama exceeded authority in making appointments
- Washington Post, January 25

Pentagon makes women in combat rule change official
- USA Today, January 24

House Vote Sidesteps an Ultimatum on Debt
- New York Times, January 23

In New Term, First Year Is Crucial for Obama Agenda
- New York Times, January 22