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He added, “There are, of course, those who think we should pull out of Afghanistan, and they’re certainly entitled to make their case. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The admission left some Senate Democrats encouraged by the prospect of a bipartisan solution ― even if they have no guarantee from House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) that it will pass in the House. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Braley apologized to Grassley in person on Tuesday after state Republican Party leaders and a number of Braley's potential Republican general election opponents condemned his remarks. | 0 | 0 | neu |
It took only hours for questions about those connections to become fodder in the presidential campaign. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In addition to identifying the presence of Al Qaeda and Ansar al-Sharia in Benghazi, the groups ultimately blamed for the assault, a key section of the cable, which remains classified, seemed to foreshadow the attack itself. | 0 | 1 | info |
And Senate Democrats have crushed most primary election challenges easily. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"As many of you know, one of my daughters is gay and it is something we have lived with for a long time in our family. | 0 | 0 | neu |
He went on, "You take 18 of them -- California, Illinois and New York, where you know we’re not likely to do well at the top of the ticket -- and those districts are frankly pretty vulnerable." | 0 | 0 | neu |
She also exercises regularly, practices yoga, swims, walks and weight trains, her doctor said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
She argued that the House vote gave Mr. Obama “this amazing opportunity” to seek concessions from Pacific trading partners to salvage the deal. | 0 | 0 | neu |
But he refused to provide details, such as who approached him and what position was dangled in front of him. | 1 | 0 | lex |
U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) and his wife, Margaret Hunter, were indicted Tuesday on charges of improperly using campaign funds for private use. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The court of Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has recently issued a series of rulings in favor of plaintiffs suing for employment discrimination that cut against the court’s pro-business reputation. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"That's what we get in this administration -- speeches. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Sounding alternately defensive and aggrieved, Mr. Trump explained his failure to secure wall funding during his first two years in office when Republicans controlled both houses of Congress by saying, “I was a little new to the job.” | 1 | 0 | lex |
In remarks at the White House before a youth leadership summit, Trump congratulated local and national law enforcement agencies for apprehending the suspect. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Ms. Sanders also confirmed Friday that a near-total ban on the commercial trade of African elephant ivory enforced during the Obama administration would remain in place. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Another pivotal issue Wednesday dealt with an Aug. 16 cable. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Corker said that if the president wants to raise the debt limit by $2 trillion, Republicans should press for $2 trillion in spending cuts. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Donald J. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, seized on the attacks as evidence of America’s weakness in facing terrorism. | 1 | 0 | lex |
But Mr. Richtman said the group’s openness to considering future cuts would no doubt be used by deficit hawks to push for immediate cuts in Social Security benefits as part of the debate over deficit reduction. | 0 | 0 | neu |
That separates Mr. Reid from President Obama’s support of the developers’ right to build the center. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Mr. Strzok had testified before the House in July about how he had not allowed his political views to interfere with the investigations he was overseeing. | 0 | 0 | neu |
It also means refusing to be intimidated and staying true to our values,” she said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
But the authorities in New York and elsewhere have warned that the devices should be considered dangerous. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Senate Republicans refused to hold public hearings for Garland and declined to meet with him in private. | 0 | 0 | neu |
House passage of the legislation is the result of a long collaborative process by the Democratic Party to prioritize campaign finance and voting rights reforms. | 0 | 0 | neu |
If this guy pretends that closing the borders to anywhere either for trade [or] for people is going to provide prosperity to the United States, he is completely crazy." | 0 | 1 | info |
The next one will be a town hall format focusing on a range of issues, and the last one will focus exclusively on foreign policy. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Vice President Mike Pence and second lady Karen Pence also checked in on Scalise and Griner on Thursday. | 0 | 0 | neu |
On this week’s episode of The Huffington Post’s “So That Happened” podcast, 2016 Democratic House candidate Zephyr Teachout, a constitutional law professor at Fordham University School of Law, said the Democrats took the right approach by aiming their fire at the court as an institution that shapes our economy and our politics. | 0 | 0 | neu |
She also released plans to incorporate more junior members into leadership roles, among other ideas, such as including a freshman Democrat in the leadership team’s regular meetings. | 0 | 0 | neu |
It was not immediately clear how the official defined “targeting.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
"As president, I'll end Obama's war on religion and I'll fight against liberal attacks on our religious heritage," the Texas governor continues. | 0 | 1 | info |
Then again your mother and father don’t respect their positions very much, or the nation for that matter, so I’m guessing you’re coming up a little short in the ‘good role model’ department. | 0 | 1 | info |
Passion was the thing Obama lacked last week, and Romney surprised the president and Democrats by talking constantly about how his policies would help the middle class. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"I was talking about the radical environmentalist," he said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Any efforts to get gun legislation through Congress will require an enormous and ceaseless pressure campaign by the administration. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Sources told Fox News this week that Mattis had quit "in protest" over the president's national security policies and that more resignations could be coming. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Washington is locked in a battle over what to do about the Bush-era tax cuts, which expire at the end of the year. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Thursday’s announcement comes on the heels of a historic decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, which overturned a part of the Defense of Marriage Act earlier this year. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee went so far as to say Obama should “step down” for not using the term and Clinton should “get out of this race” if she won’t either. | 1 | 0 | lex |
Before a larger meeting at St. Louis Community College–Florissant Valley on Wednesday, the attorney general met with several students at the local school in what he described as an “opportunity to sit down with some wonderful young people and to hear them talk about the mistrust they have at a young age.” | 1 | 0 | lex |
To accomplish the idea he floated on Tuesday, Mr. Trump would have to find a way around the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, which states, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
The ARB, in its unclassified form, mentions that the attackers' motivation is the subject of an ongoing FBI investigation. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"I can definitively say that I did not send this." | 0 | 0 | neu |
The ad is a state-wide buy in Iowa that starts Wednesday. | 0 | 0 | neu |
But the winner of the Democratic primary will be a likely favorite to win the June 25 special general election, considering Massachusetts is among the most liberal states in the country. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Privately, many Democrats were not pleased that the issue had been thrown into their laps during the summer recess as they believed they had been making inroads by talking about how some Republicans support privatizing Social Security. | 0 | 1 | info |
On Twitter, Mr. Strzok said he was “deeply saddened by this decision,” adding, “It has been an honor to serve my country and work with the fine men and women of the FBI.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
The late Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) requested in a letter written before his death that the interim pick to replace him not run in the general election, a principle that Patrick honored after Kennedy died by picking Kennedy's longtime chief of staff, Paul Kirk. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Assange also claimed that the “full text of alleged DMs with context provides a different reading, unsurprisingly.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
Peter Carr, a spokesman for the special counsel, told BuzzFeed that its “description” of statements to Mueller’s office, as well as the “characterization” of documents and testimony the office obtained, was inaccurate. | 1 | 0 | lex |
Despite the swirl of events that has buffeted him for several days, Mr. Weiner has not abandoned his sharp humor. | 0 | 0 | neu |
If it happens tonight, any of the bills could come before the Senate for a vote on proceeding to full debate as soon as Friday or possibly early next week. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Today’s ruling provides certainty and clear, coherent tax filing guidance for all legally married same-sex couples nationwide. | 0 | 0 | neu |
She added: "This was an unprecedented attack in size." | 0 | 0 | neu |
Gingrich added: “We are a free country, and we’re gonna run the risk of freedom.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
By noon, their own ostensible allies in Congress had buckled. | 0 | 0 | neu |
In one of the highest-profile showdowns between establishment Republicans and Tea Party conservatives so far this year, Rep. Raul Labrador said Friday that he is challenging Rep. Kevin McCarthy for the House majority leader position that became open this week. | 0 | 0 | neu |
And the police also seemed more restrained, refraining from using tear gas. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“It would be nice if they were consistent,” Ms. Miller said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Royce said that when carefully regulated, conservation hunts could help the wildlife population, but "that said, this is the wrong move at the wrong time." | 0 | 0 | neu |
Israel and Middle East policy have a tendency of surfacing in presidential politics in rather combustible ways. | 0 | 0 | neu |
While he and his wife were away from their home this week, he added, he told his neighbor not to collect their mail. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Facing Congress, Clinton Defends Her Actions Before and After Libya Attack | 0 | 0 | neu |
Obama rejected claims that he betrayed Democrats by cutting a deal with Republicans. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Advocates are hoping for a plan that would give undocumented immigrants a chance to both remain in the country and eventually become citizens, but House Republicans have indicated that the latter is something most cannot support. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“These indictments are further proof of what everyone but the president seems to understand: President Putin is an adversary who interfered in our elections to help President Trump win,” Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, said, adding that Mr. Trump should cancel the meeting “until Russia takes demonstrable and transparent steps to prove that they won’t interfere in future elections.” | 0 | 1 | info |
As for the prospects of an immigration overhaul now, Mr. Davis said: “How do you get that or anything done now? Eric is too liberal? This was the guy holding Boehner back.” | 0 | 1 | info |
Murray says the law doesn't reflect Seattle residents’ values. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Ms. Pelosi and Mr. Schumer said $1.3 billion was their highest bid. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Officials said Mr. Mattis went to the White House with his resignation letter already written, but nonetheless made a last attempt at persuading the president to reverse his decision about Syria, which Mr. Trump announced on Wednesday over the objections of his senior advisers. | 0 | 0 | neu |
From his home at Mar-a-Lago, Donald J. Trump stirred up new controversy this week in the Republican presidential primary — and new alarm among party leaders that the front-runner for the nomination will drive away women from candidates running farther down the ballot in the fall. | 0 | 0 | neu |
And Barry Broome, president and chief executive of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, said that leaders of four companies looking to relocate to Arizona had put his organization on notice, saying they might reconsider if the bill became law. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, one of the Democratic architects of the Senate bill, said: “One thing is certain, just as with the budget, at some point both the House and the Senate will have to sit down and resolve all the contentious issues.” | 0 | 0 | neu |
"While Colorado reaps millions from the sale of pot, Nebraska taxpayers have to bear the cost." | 0 | 1 | info |
The decision follows a two-year FBI investigation into various aspects of Grimm's business and campaign history. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Lerner is a key figure in the unfolding IRS scandal. | 0 | 0 | neu |
This is not about Congressman Sestak," Issa said, adding that he wants to know what Clinton was empowered to say. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Last week Ms. Pelosi selected Representative Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico to again lead the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, even though House Democrats picked up just six seats in this election. | 0 | 0 | neu |
One of them told investigators that Mr. Stone not only seemed to predict WikiLeaks’ actions, but also that he took credit afterward for the timing of its disclosures that damaged Mrs. Clinton’s candidacy. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The development came hours after two additional packages were discovered, one addressed to Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and the other to former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Prior to the passage Tuesday of the Arkansas bill, the White House repeated its opposition to the Indiana law. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Cornyn's Democratic campaign counterpart, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-NJ, Tuesday offered a critical vote of confidence in the attorney general, saying his lifetime of support for veterans is what really matters. | 0 | 0 | neu |
One House Democrat is already under fire for not taking a stronger stance on behalf of immigrants: Representative Daniel Lipinski of Illinois, a moderate Democrat from Chicago who is facing a primary race challenger, Marie Newman, in March. | 0 | 0 | neu |
"I think he's corrected the record in the past. | 0 | 0 | neu |
At the time that he stopped me, I was a federal prosecutor. I wasn't a kid," he said. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Neither was taking action specifically rejected by Congress. | 0 | 1 | info |
Spokesmen for the office of the United States attorney in Brooklyn, Loretta E. Lynch, and for the New York F.B.I. office declined to comment. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I know you’re under duress,” he told the vice president, prompting another belly laugh. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Many previously scheduled events around Capitol Hill were canceled Wednesday, including an event Trump was scheduled to attend at the Department of Labor. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“I believe what the Bible says (about marriage),” Chauncy Fields told us after wolfing down a breakfast of chicken and biscuits. | 1 | 0 | lex |
“Democrats in the room either don’t care that there is a humanitarian crisis on the border or just prefer ignorance,” Katie Waldman, a spokeswoman for the department, said in a statement on Wednesday night. | 0 | 1 | info |
Charges included conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States, wire fraud and falsifying records. | 0 | 0 | neu |
“Support for Israel remains strong. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The news that Mattis will be leaving sooner than expected comes just days after Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy for the global coalition to defeat Islamic State (ISIS), on Saturday accelerated his planned departure and announced his resignation. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The Texas lawmaker blamed his rival for the National Enquirer story published Friday that alleged Cruz has had extramarital affairs, and after hits from Trump’s campaign about the mental health of his wife, the firebrand senator appears to be backing away from his pledge to support Trump if the billionaire real estate mogul wins the GOP nomination. | 0 | 0 | neu |
Weekly Standard Editor Bill Kristol, who led the charge of conservatives calling for Steele to step down over the remark, said on "Fox News Sunday" that Steele still needs to go -- though he said Steele tried to convince him otherwise. | 0 | 0 | neu |
The lawmaker is running for re-election in November against Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar. | 0 | 0 | neu |
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