Debate, demonstrations against Iran-nuclear deal at the Capitol

Debate, demonstrations against Iran-nuclear deal at the Capitol

Written by Deb Riechmann

WASHINGTON (AP) — The presidential campaign collided head-on with congressional debate on the Iran nuclear deal Wednesday, producing an only-in-Washington political spectacle inside the Capitol and out as lawmakers readied for what could be the most consequential foreign policy vote of their careers.

House chairman: Planned Parenthood probe protects taxpayers
Abortion

House chairman: Planned Parenthood probe protects taxpayers

Associated Press

Written by Alan Fram

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opening long-awaited congressional hearings, the House Judiciary Committee chairman said Wednesday its Planned Parenthood investigation is aimed at protecting taxpayers against financing the kind of "horrors" suggested by secretly recorded videos of group officials discussing the sale of fetal tissue.

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