House panel moves to curb military sexual assaults
Richard Lardner, Associated Press |
posted 47 minutes ago
Members of a House panel angry over sexual abuse problems in the military are set to vote on a bill that would strip commanding officers of their authority to unilaterally change or dismiss court-martial convictions _ a change that lawmakers believe will lead to a cultural shift that encourages more victims to step forward.
House preserves its own budget as others face cuts
Andrew Taylor, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 12:07pm
House lawmakers are moving to protect Capitol Hill's budget even as they're working to slash other programs like education, health research, water projects and housing aid for the poor.
House takes up GOP bill to speed pipeline approval
Matthew Daly, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 11:20am
The House has taken up a Republican-sponsored bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.
Senate rejects bid to let states run food stamps
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 11:17am
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican bid to turn the federal food stamp program over to the states.
IRS official Lerner: 'I did nothing wrong'
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her constitutional right to refuse to answer lawmakers' questions.
House committee passes Iran sanctions legislation
Richard Lardner, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 11:00am
A new push to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions by crippling the country's economy is gathering momentum on Capitol Hill.
House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban
Jim Abrams, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 10:34am
House Republican who oppose abortion promoted legislation Wednesday that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Others who took the 5th: McGwire, Abramoff, North
Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 10:22am
Lois Lerner of the IRS joins a diverse roll call of people who have invoked Fifth Amendment protections against self-incrimination in refusing to answer questions at congressional hearings over the years.
Labor board nominees advance
Sam Hananel, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 9:37am
A Senate panel has endorsed President Barack Obama's slate of five nominees to sit on the National Labor Relations Board. Two of them advanced despite strong GOP opposition.
Republican divisions may hinder party's momentum
Charles Babington, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 5:23am
A string of unrelated events is highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems.
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