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Hoyer: Homeland Security funding a “critical issue”

Hoyer: Homeland Security funding a “critical issue”

by Jesse Kirsch | Mar 2, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON—As Congress hurries to fund the Department of Homeland Security, the House Democratic Whip said on Monday the GOP majority is splintered, making the job in the week ahead a challenge. A whip’s job is to know how members of Congress will vote; so you could...
Young people brave rain at March for Life on National Mall

Young people brave rain at March for Life on National Mall

by Rachel Morello | Jan 23, 2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON – Mandy Smith got off the Smithsonian Metro stop escalator and immediately grabbed a sign from March for Life volunteers. “Defend life,” it read. “I’m here because my mom was pregnant with me in high school,” said Smith, clutching her sign to her chest....

Capitol Hill doing its part for energy efficiency — but GOP does not like all the ideas

by Lauren Schwartzberg | Mar 1, 2011 | Environment, Politics

WASHINGTON— Imagine walking down independence Avenue late one Friday night. The time is way past when you would expect anyone to be working. Yet, as you walk by government building after government building, you notice that just about every single light on. The...

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