Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has announced that he will not pursue a Senate seat in 2014 because of “urgent battles in Congress” that require his attention. King made the announcement Friday night in an email to supporters, writing that he hopes by remaining in the House he can help “keep the ... Read More
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has announced that he will not pursue a Senate seat in 2014 because of “urgent battles in Congress” that require his attention. King made the announcement Friday night in an email to supporters, writing that he hopes by remaining in the House he can help “keep the ... Read More
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted 54-46 against the Manchin-Toomey background check amendment, one of nine proposed changes to a gun control bill currently being debated by U.S. lawmakers.
The proposal, named for Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) and Patrick Toomey (R-Pa.), would have expanded existing background checks on gun buyers to ... Read More
On Tuesday, a letter sent to Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) tested positive for ricin poison. ABC News reports that a second letter sent to the U.S. Senate has tested positive. The addressee is unknown at this time.
NETALERT: A second letter has field tested positive for deadly poison ricin. Addressee not ... Read More
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Yep, that happened.
Sen. Rand Paul brought the filibuster to an end after almost 13 hours last night. As he wrapped things up he joked, “I discovered that there are some limits to filibustering and I’m going to have to go and take care of one of those in a few ... Read More
Gifts, gun raffles and multiple sales of guns would be effectively banned
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Mexican lawmakers will ask the U.S. Senate to create a registry of all commercialized firearms in border states, which includes California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Mexico says it will make it easier to trace guns used in violent attacks.
The measure was reportedly approved on January 9 by Mexico’s Permanent ... Read More
Defeat Every Word of Gun Control!
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The Benghazi scandal has been treated by critics of the Obama administration as an example of extreme administrative malfeasance up to this point. Given the swift appearance of a photo showing President Obama seemingly embroiled in discussing matters with his advisers on national security after the attack, such an interpretation ... Read More
Senate Foreign Relations Committee approves John Kerry as 68th secretary of state. Full Senate vote on nomination coming today.— Robert Rizzuto (@RRizzuto413) January 29, 2013
Well, no surprise after the lovefest hearing.
Twitchy will continue to monitor this story and will bring you news from the full vote, expected this afternoon.
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Reid & McConnell are reportedly about to change the Senate rules
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Word that actress Ashley Judd is considering a run for office has been making the rounds for quite a while, with many assuming a campaign would take the form of a run against Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). ... Read More
Anti-gun Lautenberg trying to put amendment on Cybersecurity Bill
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