Congress

Israel's Netanyahu draws rebuke from Obama over Iran speech to Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the United States on Tuesday that it was negotiatin...

Mar 03, 2015 05:56 PM EST

Congress averts security agency shutdown with one-week spending fix

The U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval on Friday to a one-week stopgap spending bill ...

Feb 28, 2015 03:17 AM EST

On Bush turf, Obama blames immigration woes on Republicans

President Barack Obama on Wednesday told Latinos that Republicans were to blame for holding up chang...

Feb 26, 2015 08:16 AM EST

Potential Republican candidates tread carefully on Islamic State

Republicans exploring a 2016 White House run are pounding away at President Barack Obama's strategy ...

Feb 12, 2015 04:16 AM EST

Obama seeks some limits on ground troops for Islamic State fight

U.S. President Barack Obama will propose to Congress on Wednesday a new three-year authorization for...

Feb 10, 2015 11:32 PM EST

Obama readying request to use force against Islamic State

The White House will ask Congress by Wednesday for new authority to use force against Islamic State ...

Feb 10, 2015 05:08 AM EST

Netanyahu considering changes to Congress speech after criticism

Israeli officials are considering amending the format of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned...

Feb 10, 2015 05:00 AM EST

Pelosi says Netanyahu speech to Congress could hurt Iran talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's scheduled speech to the U.S. Congress in March could dam...

Jan 30, 2015 12:01 AM EST

Obama warns U.S. Congress against more sanctions on Iran

U.S. President Barack Obama warned lawmakers on Friday not to trigger new sanctions against Iran ove...

Jan 16, 2015 10:22 PM EST

Despite Senate power shift, Obama seeks to shape U.S. judiciary

President Barack Obama plans to plow ahead with an effort to shape and diversify the U.S. judiciary,...

Jan 12, 2015 09:54 PM EST

Honda to pay $70 million for failure to report deaths, injuries

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) has agreed to pay $70 million to the U.S. government in penalties for failin...

Jan 08, 2015 07:45 PM EST

Republicans target security funding to fight Obama on immigration

Republicans in the House of Representatives are pursuing a strategy to choke off funding for Preside...

Jan 07, 2015 09:33 PM EST

CIA says its inspector general is resigning at end of month

CIA inspector general David Buckley, who investigated a dispute between the agency and Congress over...

Jan 05, 2015 09:21 PM EST

Representative Grimm to step down following guilty plea

U.S. Representative Michael Grimm of New York, who pleaded guilty last week to a federal felony tax ...

Dec 31, 2014 02:08 AM EST

U.S. judge throws out Arizona sheriff's immigration suit against Obama

A federal judge on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit brought against Barack Obama by an Arizona police chi...

Dec 26, 2014 05:28 AM EST

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