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Due Diligence is an internationally broadcast radio news show covering politics, law, economic policy and foreign affairs, based in Washington, DC.

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Senate Debates Debating Gun Regulation Bill - Democrats and the president are scrambling to come up with a gun regulation bill that could get enough Republican support to pass the Senate. Banning assault weapon characteristics or limiting... more

Texas Continues to Refuse the Medicaid Expansion Last June, the Supreme Court struck down a requirement of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, that would have forced states to expand Medicaid coverage to... more

Evaluating the Implementation of Obamacare Vermont has published the first proposed health rates in the country to go into effect after the Affordable Care Act goes into effect. Although Vermont may not be the best state to represent the... more

Drug Makers Lose Some Copyright Protections in India The Indian Supreme Court annulled a patent for a leukemia drug created by Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis giving Indian companies an open door to make generic... more

Supreme Court Decides Dog Sniffing Outside Home Constitutes Search Overshadowed by the arguments on same-sex marriage, the Supreme Court decided a major Fourth Amendment case last week. In a 5 to 4 split, the Court... more

Mitch McConnell Feeling Political Heat in Kentucky as Popularity Plummets Mitch McConnell may be in the fight for his life as he attempts to run for an unprecedented sixth term as senator from Kentucky. Although 60 percent of the... more

We are continuing our week-long coverage of the debate over same-sex marriage. Today the Supreme Court heard a challenge against the Defense of Marriage Act which passed in 1996. The law defined marriage as only being... more

SCOTUS Pharmaceutical Case May Heavily Impact Drug Prices Can a brand drug maker pay a maker of a generic drug to keep their version off the market? The Federal Trade Commission has stated that is an illegal monopoly,... more

Arizona Legislators Propose Outlawing Transgendered From Using ‘Wrong' Bathroom Arizona legislators proposed a law making it a crime for transgendered people who are found to use the ?wrong? bathroom. Many see it... more

Supreme Court Hears Case on Liability Over Generic Drugs The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today about who is liable for a faulty generic drug. A woman who took a pain killer ended up losing much of her skin, had to be put in a... more

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