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Democrats ponder revised war funding bill
Defiant Democratic leaders in the House are considering a proposal that would pay for the Iraq war at least through July but could…
Congress to VA: About those bonuses
Congressional leaders on Thursday demanded that the Veterans Affairs secretary explain hefty bonuses for senior department officials involved in crafting a budget that came up $1 billion short and jeopardized…
Bush, Congress still looking for deal on Iraq
President Bush's top aides restarted negotiations with Democrats Thursday in a quest to find bipartisan consensus on how to bankroll the protracted war in Iraq.
No deal was immediately…
Why did cops kill a 92-year-old woman?
A botched drug raid that ended the life of a 92-year-old woman in a hail of police gunfire is drawing questions from House members about the use of informants.
Vacations? During a war?
Lawmakers divided over whether to keep U.S. troops in Iraq are finding common ground on at least one topic: They are furious that Iraqi politicians are considering a lengthy break…
GOP Rep settles back taxes
Arizona Rep. Rick Renzi avoided federal campaign penalties by paying $323,830 in back taxes last year to reassure regulators that loans to his political committee came from his own pocket.
House fails to overturn veto; Bush pledges ‘cooperation’
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