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Archive: News / U.S. / Congress (7 Stories)

House GOP bill calls attention to Obama on budget

02/06/2013 11:26am
In a legislative dig at President Barack Obama, the GOP-controlled House on passed a bill designed to highlight the fact that he's never offered a balanced budget during his White House tenure.

GOP lawmakers offer alternative to automatic cuts

02/06/2013 1:54pm
A group of GOP lawmakers from House and Senate on Wednesday offered a plan to cut the federal workforce and use the savings to replace some $85 billion in across-the-board budget cuts to the Pentagon and domestic programs.

Lawmakers fault plan for veterans' health records

02/06/2013 5:33pm
Congressional leaders overseeing veterans' issues criticized on Wednesday a decision by the Obama administration to move away from building a new computer system for storing the health records of troops and veterans.

Senate panel postpones vote on Hagel nomination

02/06/2013 6:09pm
A Senate panel on Wednesday abruptly postponed a vote on Chuck Hagel's nomination to be defense secretary amid Republican demands for more information from President Barack Obama's nominee about his paid speeches and business dealings.

Rubio to deliver State of Union GOP response

02/06/2013 6:22pm
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will give the Republican rebuttal to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday, providing a direct message to a growing Hispanic electorate that shunned the GOP in last year's election.

Committee investigating NY, Illinois congressmen

02/06/2013 7:27pm
The House Ethics Committee said Wednesday it will continue an investigation of Illinois Republican Rep. Aaron Schock over allegations he solicited donations of more than $5,000 per donor to a super political action committee. The committee also said it's continuing a probe of whether a trip New York Democrat Bill Owens took to Taiwan was arranged by lobbyists for the country's government.

AP sources: House Dems offer own gun control plan

02/06/2013 8:41pm
House Democrats will unveil 15 proposals for curbing gun violence that resemble President Barack Obama's plan and will include a call for banning assault weapons, people familiar with the package said Wednesday.
 
   
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