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

GOP pillories administration's sequester prep

03/20/2013 12:40am
House Republicans are accusing the Obama administration of poorly preparing for the $85 billion in automatic spending cuts while at the same time scaring people about their potential impact.

Top Senate Democrat proposes Social Security panel

03/20/2013 9:07am
The Senate's No. 2 Democrat said Wednesday that he's preparing a plan to create a commission to study Social Security's fiscal problems and send a proposed solution to Congress for guaranteed votes in both House and Senate.

Senate boosts funding for meat inspection

03/20/2013 2:10pm
The Senate has moved to provide more money to keep meat and poultry inspectors on the job.

Drones will require new privacy laws, Senate told

03/20/2013 3:30pm
Privacy laws urgently need to be updated to protect the public from information-gathering by the thousands of civilian drones expected to be flying in U.S. skies in the next decade or so, legal experts told a Senate panel Wednesday.

GOP senator: Time to change military force law

03/20/2013 3:50pm
The top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Wednesday that Congress should overhaul the 2001 authorization for the use of military force to encompass the use of drones for targeted killings.

General: Gitmo buildings in need of major repair

03/20/2013 5:45pm
As much as $170 million is needed to improve facilities for the troops stationed at the Guantanamo Bay detention center that President Barack Obama has marked for extinction, the top U.S. commander in South and Central America said Wednesday.

Key senator pushes immigration negotiators

03/20/2013 8:21pm
A key Senate committee chairman on Wednesday chided bipartisan negotiators working on an immigration bill, saying their progress is too slow and the delay is setting back action on reform.
 
   
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