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Romney: Obama gave a 'superb' speech
(CNN) - Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney praised President Barack Obama's remarks on Thursday at an interfaith service remembering victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. In an...
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House Homeland Security chairman believes suspect trained in Russia
(CNN) – House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul said Sunday he believes Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects, received training during an extended trip to the...
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Graham: ‘Ball was dropped’ in probe of Tamerlan Tsarnaev
(CNN) - The federal government messed up following the FBI’s investigation of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday. The agency was looking into...
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After Boston, some call for delaying immigration bill
(CNN) - Another senator raised concerns on Sunday about taking up the new bipartisan immigration reform bill following last week's terror attack in Boston. The two suspects - one of whom was killed in...
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Durbin says basics in immigration bill must stand
(CNN) - Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, part of the bipartisan Gang of Eight senators pushing immigration reform, said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that he agrees with Republican Sen. Marco...
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King: Customs was not equipped to monitor student visas
(CNN) – Customs officials have not had the technology to determine whether foreign students entering the United States were in compliance with their visas, Rep. Peter King, former chairman of the...
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Durbin blasts NRA for 'celebrating' gun vote
(CNN) – The No. 2 Democrat in the Senate criticized the National Rifle Association for cheering the defeat of a recent bipartisan gun control measure and expressed hope that the “political sentiment”...
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Lawmakers divided over arming rebels in Syria
(CNN) – Lawmakers had varying opinions Sunday on whether the United States should supply Syrian rebel forces with weapons now that the situation has escalated with Syria accusing Israel, a close U.S....
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Rand Paul: Hillary’s 'fingerprints' all over talking points
(CNN) – Sen. Rand Paul continued his blitz against Hillary Clinton, arguing Thursday the former secretary of state was involved in changing the Benghazi talking points, despite recently-released...
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W.H. adviser questions whether GOP will throw wrench in governing
(CNN) - In the wake of controversies plaguing the Obama administration, a White House senior adviser admitted Sunday there is a "healthy skepticism" about government. But he argued it's up to...
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Rand Paul claims revealing memo exists in IRS scandal
(CNN) – While the Internal Revenue Service maintains it was not focusing on conservative groups out of political bias, Sen. Rand Paul claimed Sunday there was a "written policy" floating around the...
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Republicans still questioning Holder's comment on leak investigations
(CNN) – Republicans pushed forward in their criticism of Attorney General Eric Holder on Sunday, standing by a new investigation of his comments at a congressional hearing about leaks. Holder has come...
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Dingell set to become longest serving lawmaker in Congress
Rep. John Dingell, D-Michigan, makes history becoming the longest serving member of the U.S. Congress. During his tenure he has sworn in four speakers, seen 11 presidents, a moon landing and so much...
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IRS investigation takes nasty turn as more hearings loom
(CNN) – The Internal Revenue Service controversy took a few sharp turns this weekend, with the Cupid Shuffle, lavish hotel expenses, and the head-turning "L-word" finding its way into the mix. Wait,...
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Udall calls for 'reopening' of Patriot Act
(CNN) – Sen. Mark Udall, who's long called for greater transparency in how the government collects data on Americans, said Sunday the law allowing that monitoring should be reopened for debate after...
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Democrats say ‘conservative’ IRS employee refutes charges of White House...
(CNN) – A “conservative Republican” manager of Cincinnati-based IRS screeners told congressional investigators there was no evidence the White House was involved in the agency’s targeting of...
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Senators should have known about snooping, says McCain
(CNN) – Lawmakers who are now expressing outrage over the government’s surveillance of phone records and Internet activity should have paid closer attention when they were voting to reauthorize...
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Guardian's Greenwald blasts Rep. King's accusations in NSA case
(CNN) - The Guardian's Glenn Greenwald, who worked with NSA leaker Edward Snowden on articles about the agency's secret surveillance programs, slammed U.S. Rep. Peter King after the New York Republican...
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Menendez: Time to 'tip the scales' in Syria
(CNN) - The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Sunday President Barack Obama was making a sound call in his decision to provide military support to Syrian rebels and suggested such...
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Immigration bill shaping up, but fate still uncertain
(CNN) - While the future of immigration reform is still in question, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a member of the bipartisan Gang of Eight, predicted the Senate will pass the bill...
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