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The U.S. Senate should wait until after the presidential election to fill the vacancy created by the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. These five truths should govern the process going forward. The Senate Has No Duty to Act on the President's Nominations
Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday blamed career bureaucrats in Washington and his own state for the Flint water-contamination crisis, while the head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency faulted him and other state officials. At a contentious congressional hearing, the Republican governor repeatedly apologized for his role
congress
(CNSNews.com) – The administration "certainly respect[s]" deadlines laid down by Congress in legislation, but Secretary of State John Kerry needs more time to make a determination on whether atrocities by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS/ISIL) against Christians and other religious minorities amount to
Barack Obama
(CNSNews.com) — The U.S. House of Representatives voted 393 to 0 tonight in favor of a resolution declaring that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is committing "genocide" against Christians, Yezidis and other religious minorities in the Middle East. The vote on the resolution,
Massachusetts
LOWELL – Niki Tsongas, the congresswoman from Lowell, thinks women should be required to register and be ready to be drafted for military service, calling it another step toward gender equality in the armed forces, according to comments reported by the Lowell Sun newspaper. The Sun posted a video of a
Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Wednesday she hasn't discussed the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails with the White House and doesn't plan to. The investigation deals with the potential mishandling of sensitive information that passed through the former secretary of state&
GOP
MIAMI (AP) — A federal appeals court judge who could have become the Supreme Court's first Cuban-American justice has withdrawn his name from consideration, a Democratic senator said Wednesday. Judge Adalberto Jordan told U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida that he is not interested in being a candidate
Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will have to decide whether Hillary Clinton or any of her subordinates should face legal consequences for her use of a private email server and her handling of sensitive government information, a decision whose timing is fraught with serious political repercussions. Even though Attorney General
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