In ‘Korengal,’ Junger Closes The Book on Afghanistan
“In 90 minutes, you go into a dark room and you experience combat as directly as you can without being in it.
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Obama to Congress: Constitution Gives Me Authority to Send Troops to Iraq (Updated)
Obama has only said that he is “prepared” to launch strikes but has not yet committed to doing so.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Obama’s Recess Appointments
“The President made an unprecedented power grab by placing political allies at a powerful federal agency while the Senate was meeting regularly and without even bothering to wait for its advice and
Schumer, McCain Hold Court at Breakfast
of attempts at putting bills on the floor without amendment restrictions.
Tax Writers Hope to Stabilize Housing Industry
“I think they would be a very hard sell,” Sánchez said. Levin said there was a backlash among constituent groups to Camp’s efforts to scale back tax breaks.
Renew the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for America’s Businesses and Workers | Commentary
Without TRIA, RAND said, the federal government would respond to the next terrorist event with various forms of disaster relief — but without a structure to involve the private sector.
Unemployment Extension Benefits Still Stuck, Won’t Be Retroactive
A bipartisan worker training bill, once seen as a promising area for adding an unemployment extension, is set to pass the Senate this week without unemployment benefits attached.
Marion Barry Discusses His Book, the Blues and Yogurt
The best kind of yogurt is organic, without all these fillers, hormones and all the other stuff.”
Conservatives See Highway Trust Fund Fight as Road to State Control of Transportation Spending
For conservatives, that will be the time to make another attempt to ease the federal government out of transportation decisions and give states more authority to spend federal money without
Bart Stupak Scraps His Way to Congressional Baseball Hall Of Fame (Video)
“I’m the third base coach and I work with the infield,” Stupak said, proudly pointing to the team’s defensive performance in a 22-0 victory in 2013: “We didn’t have an error last year.”
Congress Won’t Block Obama on Iraq
“I think we’re in a particularly unstable situation right now in Iraq and indeed in Syria, as well,” Hoyer said.
Senate Panel Goes Back to (Dr.) Oz | Madisonville
“I would love to do that,” Oz said. “With your suggestions and support, I think I’m going to do it.” The weight-loss industry must have been salivating at the publicity ahead.
Obama Prepared for Iraq Action Without Congress (Video)
. | President Barack Obama said Thursday he’s prepared to send up to 300 military advisers to Iraq and launch attacks against the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant without getting new
Rand Paul: Obama Should Seek New Authorization for Iraq Strikes
Murphy, D-Conn., said. “I think the original Iraq AUMF is obsolete and I think it’s a stretch for the [2001] AUMF to cover a new long-term engagement in Iraq.”
White House Threatened Veto of Spending Bill Over McConnell Amendment (Updated)
Mikulski said. “I wanted to press on. The fog was such that Sen. Feinstein, in consultation with me and Sen.
Memo to Capitol Hill Staff: Work Fewer Hours
“Sometimes there is an element of proving yourself, but you can do it without being there a million hours,” she says.
Obama Not Asking Congress’ Permission on Iraq (Updated)
That doesn’t mean I want all of them to be used, especially boots on the ground,” she said.
Over Lincoln’s Shoulder
“Lincoln won election in 1860 over the opposition of five former presidents,” DeRose said in an interview.
Play, Y’all! Best Food And Drink Bets for Baseball Fans
Luckily, there are a number of places surrounding Nats Park that lend themselves to enjoying our national pastime (beer, food, etc.) without having to awkwardly climb over fellow fans who
Obama Sending 275 Troops to Iraq, May Send Special Forces (Updated) (Video)
I am providing this report as part of my efforts to keep the Congress fully informed, consistent with the War Powers Resolution (Public Law 93-148).