Congressional News
Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
Senate rejects firearms on Army Corps of Engineers lands, boosting gun control supporters
NM legislators receive pensions, but no salary
New Mexico legislators receive no salary, but get pensions in system under fire by governor
Reid presses for bill on military sexual assault
Senate Democratic leader presses for legislation dealing with sexual assault in military
Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
Senate rejects firearms on Army Corps of Engineers lands, boosting gun control supporters
Some cuts likely for food stamps
Cuts are coming for food stamps if farm bill is passed, though unclear how deep
Gay marriage momentum expands to 2 Midwest states
Minnesota, Illinois poised to join coastal states that have adopted gay marriage legislation
New congressman Sanford, ex-wife settle complaint
New congressman Mark Sanford, ex-wife, Jenny, reach settlement on trespassing complaint
Q&A: NM lawmakers offered pension, but no salary
Q&A: New Mexico is the only state offering pensions to unsalaried legislators
House members push bill on military sexual assault
House members push bill to essentially strip officer authority to overturn convictions
Gay rights plan seen as threat to immigration bill
Religious leaders: Including gay rights proposal could cost their support for immigration bill



