JEB BUSH BACKS NEW SCHOOL STANDARDS, CHOICES
By DAVID A. LIEB Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s 40th annual meeting, Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, in Chicago. Bush defended new achievement standards…
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OBAMA REASSURES DEMS ON HEALTH CARE, IMMIGRATION
By JOSH LEDERMAN and JIM ABRAMS President Barack Obama waves as he arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 31, 2013, to meet with the House Democratic Caucus. There’s…
SOME SAY IMMIGRATION BILL IS BAD DEAL FOR THE GOP
By CHARLES BABINGTON FILE – In this Feb. 5, 2013 file photo, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans will take…
BILL TO END AIRPORT DELAYS HEADED FOR HO– USE VOTE
By DAVID ESPO In this April 23, 2013 photo, a United Airlines jet departs in view of the air traffic control tower at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. With flight…
AUTHORITIES SAY BOMB SUSPECTS PLANNED NYC ATTACK
By COLLEEN LONG and JENNIFER PELTZ New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, left, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg hold a news conference, Thursday, April, 25, 2013 in New York. The…
THE BUSH AND CLINTON FAMILIES, ON STAGE IN TEXAS
By KEN THOMAS FILE – In this Jan. 16, 2010, file photo, former President Bill Clinton listens to former President George W. Bush speak in the Rose Garden of the…
UK IN DARK MOOD AS NEW RECESSION MAY BE CONFIRMED
By DANICA KIRKA In this photo taken Friday, April 5, 2013, volunteer Margaret Tobin checks items off a list of food to give out at a food bank in St…
NAPOLITANO DEFENDS ASYLUM SCREENING PROCESS
By ERICA WERNER Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., right, questions a panel of witnesses during the committee’s hearing on immigration reform after a bipartisan group of senators…