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Obama plans Wednesday dinner with Senate Democrats

Obama and Senate Democrats to dine Wednesday, with budget, guns and immigration on the agenda

Tuesday - 04/16/2013, 06:38pm EDT

Giffords meets with senators on gun buyer checks

Wounded ex-Rep. Giffords meets with 2 senators sponsoring compromise on checks for gun buyers

Tuesday - 04/16/2013, 06:18pm EDT

Lawmakers say FDA fell short in policing pharmacy

Lawmakers say FDA missed key opportunities to shut down pharmacy linked to meningitis outbreak

Tuesday - 04/16/2013, 06:11pm EDT

Smithsonian to close galleries due to budget cuts

Smithsonian to close galleries due to budget cuts from Congress; park police face furloughs

Tuesday - 04/16/2013, 04:38pm EDT

Gun background check deal in jeopardy in Senate

Senate gun background check expansion seems in jeopardy as potential GOP supporters dwindle

Tuesday - 04/16/2013, 10:04am EDT

Senators plan to unveil immigration bill this week

Senators on cusp of unveiling sweeping immigration bill promising citizenship for millions

Tuesday - 04/16/2013, 04:20am EDT

PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama's mixed economic record

PROMISES, PROMISES: Mixed prospects for Obama's pledges on debt, growth and manufacturing

Monday - 04/15/2013, 10:04pm EDT

Lawmakers suggest terrorism involved in Boston

Lawmakers cite terrorism in deadly Boston Marathon explosions

Monday - 04/15/2013, 07:51pm EDT

Republican money backs immigration push

As pressure builds on immigration, growing network of GOP donors push for path to legal status

Monday - 04/15/2013, 06:18pm EDT

Obama signs law limiting disclosure requirements

Obama signs law limiting financial disclosure requirements for higher paid federal workers

Monday - 04/15/2013, 06:00pm EDT
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