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Vets benefits bill clears initial Senate hurdle

February 25, 2014 10:22 pm

Foreign Policy

Marco Rubio on Senate Floor: Venezuela Is the New Cuba

Michael Warren -

February 25, 2014 6:17 pm

Special Report Panel on EPA Circumventing Congress

Daniel Halper -

February 25, 2014 12:34 pm

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel briefs reporters at the Pentagon, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where he recommended shrinking the Army to its smallest size since the buildup to U.S. involvement in World War II in an effort to balance postwar defense needs with budget realities. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Congress skeptical about plan to shrink military

Bradley Klapper -

February 25, 2014 11:41 am

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. faces reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, following a closed-door Democratic policy meeting. The Senate seemed ready Tuesday to vote preliminary approval of a sprawling Democratic bill expanding health, education and other benefits for veterans, but the election-year measure faced conservative opposition and an uncertain fate as Republicans try to make it smaller and find ways to pay for it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Politics

Senate delays minimum wage action as House Dems push John Boehner on vote

Susan Ferrechio -

February 25, 2014 5:00 am

The White House on Tuesday downplayed the importance of a rare face-to-face meeting between President Obama and Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, in the Oval Office. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

White House downplays Obama, John Boehner meeting

Brian Hughes -

February 25, 2014 5:00 am

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio,

Healthcare

Obama, John Boehner talk immigration, health reform, trade

Susan Ferrechio -

February 25, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, speaks with reporters about legislation outlawing workplace discrimination against gay, bisexual and transgender Americans, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 7. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Economy

Minimum-wage vote probably delayed in Senate, Tom Harkin says

Bloomberg News -

February 25, 2014 5:00 am

An election-year plan by House Republicans to simplify the tax code would cut income tax rates but impose a new surtax on some high-income families. (Thinkstock Image)

GOP tax plan lowers rates, imposes surtax on rich

Stephen Ohlemacher -

February 25, 2014 5:00 am

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel briefs reporters at the Pentagon on Monday. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Republican senators criticize Obama’s proposed military cuts

Charlie Spiering -

February 25, 2014 5:00 am

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Vets benefits bill clears initial Senate hurdle

Marco Rubio on Senate Floor: Venezuela Is the New Cuba

Special Report Panel on EPA Circumventing Congress

Congress skeptical about plan to shrink military

Senate delays minimum wage action as House Dems push John Boehner on vote

White House downplays Obama, John Boehner meeting

Obama, John Boehner talk immigration, health reform, trade

Minimum-wage vote probably delayed in Senate, Tom Harkin says

GOP tax plan lowers rates, imposes surtax on rich

Republican senators criticize Obama’s proposed military cuts

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