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Gun control forces struggle to keep issue alive

Gun control forces struggle to switch votes, resurrect issue as Congress tackles other topics

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 12:54pm EDT

Air Force says spending cuts hit combat aircraft

Air Force officials say combat fighters, bombers cease operating due to budget cuts

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 12:51pm EDT

Diplomat: US team stopped from going to Benghazi

Diplomat says US special forces team stopped from going to Benghazi after embassy attack

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 12:06pm EDT

Mass. GOP candidate Gomez on his own for now

Facing skepticism from national GOP, Mass. Republican Gabriel Gomez alone to start campaign

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 10:00am EDT

Corker: US moving closer to arming Syrian rebels

Tennessee's Sen. Corker predicts US will soon arm some elements of Assad's opposition in Syria

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 08:31am EDT

Study sets off immigration bill squabble

Heritage Foundation study on immigration bill's cost sets off squabble among conservatives

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 07:24am EDT

GOP seeks alternative to overtime pay

Overtime pay vs. time off: GOP wants a choice, but Democrats say plan would hurt workers

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 03:28am EDT

Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales

Senate passes bill letting states tax Internet purchases, siding with traditional retailers

Tuesday - 05/07/2013, 03:22am EDT

Minn. prepares to dispose of I-35W bridge parts

Minn. prepares to share steel remnants from deadly 2007 bridge collapse with victims, others

Monday - 05/06/2013, 08:14pm EDT

It's a puzzle: Why isn't Iowa electing women?

Iowa may be progressive in many ways, but lags in electing women

Monday - 05/06/2013, 08:12pm EDT
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