Congress governs self under ‘Obamacare’
By LAURIE KELLMAN FILE – In this Oct. 28, 2013, file screenshot, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ main landing web page for HealthCare.gov. Members of Congress are…
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Senate blocks Obama picks for judge, housing posts
By ALAN FRAM FILE – In this May 1, 2013, file photo, President Barack Obama’s nominee for the Federal Housing Finance Authority director Rep. Mel Watt, D-N.C., waves during the…
After unity, some Democrats push back on Obama
By JIM KUHNHENN FILE – In this Oct. 21, 2013, file photo, President Barack Obama gestures while speaking in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. Just two…
SENATORS BICKER OVER STATE STAND YOUR GROUND LAWS
By LAURIE KELLMAN Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on so-called “stand your ground…
DURBIN REMOVES POST AFTER WHITE HO– USE MISCUE
By DON BABWIN FILE – This Sept. 4, 2013 file photo shows Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the Senate assistant majority leader, arriving for a top-secret briefing for senators with Secretary…
BUILDERS OF OBAMA’S HEALTH WEBSITE SAW RED FLAGS
By JACK GILLUM and JULIE PACE White House press secretary Jay Carney introduces Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Jason Furman who spoke about the economy post government shutdown at the…
REPUBLICANS MAKING ‘OBAMACARE’ THEIR NEXT TARGET
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and DONNA CASSATA This image shows the Facebook page for the state of Illinois’ Get Covered Illinois campaign on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013. The social media campaign,…
CRUZ: SENATE WON’T MAKE SAME MISTAKE IN NEXT FIGHT
By WILL WEISSERT FILE – In this Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013 file photo, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. On Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013,…