Tag: Nuclear Weapons

A Disciplined Rubio Stands Out at Debate

Michael Warren · September 17, 2015 5:54 pm

Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., right, and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, leave the podium after answering questions for reporters following the Senate vote on the Iran nuclear agreement on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Durbin says GOP pressured to show ‘manhood’ on Iran

Curt Mills · September 17, 2015 5:14 pm

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Senate Dems get their way on Iran deal

Pete Kasperowicz · September 17, 2015 3:43 pm

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich sparred over how to push back against the Obama administration's deal with Iran. (AP Photos)

Ted Cruz and John Kasich spar on Iran deal

Ryan Lovelace · September 17, 2015 1:28 am

National Security

Obama, Netanyahu to meet at White House Nov. 9

Susan Crabtree · September 16, 2015 5:40 pm

GOP senator openly calls for killing the filibuster

Pete Kasperowicz · September 16, 2015 12:30 am

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks at a press conference.Â Senate Democrats for a second time blocked a measure disapproving of the Iran nuclear deal. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Dems hold firm, block Iran nuke disapproval measure

Susan Ferrechio · September 15, 2015 11:56 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

GOP makes second push on Iran nuke deal

Susan Ferrechio · September 15, 2015 6:37 pm

Pope Francis waves after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

National Security

Vatican reiterates support for Iran nuclear deal

Kelly Cohen · September 15, 2015 5:16 pm

A screen at the General Satellite Control and Command Center shows the moment North Korea's Unha-3 rocket is launched in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea said Monday, it is ready to launch satellites aboard long-range rockets to mark a key national anniversary next month. (AP Photo/File)

National Security

North Korea to U.S.: We are ready to use our nuclear weapons ‘any time’

Kelly Cohen · September 15, 2015 12:40 pm

Rep. Vern Buchanan on Monday asked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to change Senate rules so Republicans can end the Democratic filibuster on the Iran nuclear agreement. (AP Photo)

Lawmaker: Change Senate rules to end Dem filibuster on Iran

Pete Kasperowicz · September 14, 2015 4:02 pm

Most Americans hoped the first black president, Barack Obama, would improve race relations. Now most Americans believe they have gotten worse.Â (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

How Obama has fundamentally transformed politics

Michael Barone · September 14, 2015 4:01 am