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Congressional News

Lawmakers call for more US involvement in Syria

Republican congressman calls for US to establish "safe zone" in Syria for military training

Monday - 03/25/2013, 03:00pm EDT

Administration again advances Brown for TVA board

Both US senators from Tenn. irritated by Obama administration's renomination of Brown for TVA

Monday - 03/25/2013, 12:00pm EDT

New Fort Meade health clinic to serve 80K veterans

Md. congressman says new health clinic at Fort Meade to serve 80,000 veterans

Monday - 03/25/2013, 04:30am EDT

Analysis: Budget balance is in eye of the beholder

Analysis: When it comes to budgets, balance is in the eye of the congressional beholder

Sunday - 03/24/2013, 09:06pm EDT

Senate Democratic budget extends standoff with GOP

White House praises Senate-approved budget but debt battle with GOP remains unresolved

Sunday - 03/24/2013, 01:20pm EDT

Obama urges lawmakers' vote on assault weapons ban

Obama urges Congress to vote on assault weapons ban, says Americans have spoken on gun control

Sunday - 03/24/2013, 09:40am EDT

Senate shows support for Internet sales taxes

In symbolic vote, Senate signals support for letting states collect taxes on Internet sales

Saturday - 03/23/2013, 08:30pm EDT

Senate endorses Keystone XL pipeline construction

Senate endorses construction of Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas

Saturday - 03/23/2013, 05:30pm EDT

How do House and Senate budget proposals compare?

How do House and Senate budget proposals compare?

Saturday - 03/23/2013, 03:20pm EDT

Senators close in on immigration deal

Senators hammering out details of immigration bill as business, labor wage dispute flares

Saturday - 03/23/2013, 12:12pm EDT
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