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"This new analysis from the administration's own energy statistician calls needed attention to the threats posed by the president's misguided 'Clean Power Plan,'" said Sen. Shelley Capito, R-W.Va., who introduced legislation this month to roll back the EPA's plan by giving states the ability to opt out of compliance. Under the legislation, a state would not have to comply if the governor shows that abiding by the emission limits would raise energy costs or threaten the reliable flow of electricity. (Getty Image)

Energy and Environment

Senate bill to roll back EPA rules draws fire

John Siciliano · May 14, 2015 9:00 am

A more comprehensive grid defense would include protecting the power sources the grid relies on to run, such as its access to natural gas and the transportation networks that carry that fuel to power plants. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Experts warn U.S. to invest in grid defense

Tara Copp · May 14, 2015 9:00 am

John BoltonÂ stands by the decision made by his old boss, President George W. Bush, to invade Iraq and topple dictator Saddam Hussein. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

John Bolton: No regrets about toppling Saddam

David M. Drucker · May 14, 2015 9:00 am

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R., Wash., center, speaks during a news conference on the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House passes midterm abortion ban

Paige Winfield Cunningham · May 13, 2015 10:08 pm

"You know you've drafted a strong bill when it unites both national security hawks and civil libertarians," said Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis. (AP)

House passes bill curbing NSA bulk data collection

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 10:06 pm

On American strength, Marco Rubio said he believed fiscal issues must not get in the way of growing the size of the military and strengthening the intelligence agencies. (AP Photo)Â

Marco Rubio unveils ‘The Rubio Doctrine’

Ryan Lovelace · May 13, 2015 8:39 pm

White House blasts GOP for trying to cut Amtrak funding

Susan Crabtree · May 13, 2015 8:26 pm

Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La., speaks at the Republican Leadership Summit Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Republican presidential contenders split on free trade

David M. Drucker · May 13, 2015 7:51 pm

Did Jeb Bush just let slip his 2016 plans?

W. James Antle III · May 13, 2015 7:41 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks to reporters. (AP Photo)

Senate reaches trade deal

Susan Ferrechio · May 13, 2015 7:24 pm

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter called Gen. Mark Milley "a warrior and a statesman" who has served in Afghanistan, Iraq and on the Joint Staff. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Pentagon taps new Army, Navy chiefs

Tara Copp · May 13, 2015 6:43 pm

Alan Colmes: FBI should ‘absolutely’ investigate Clinton

Barbara Boland · May 13, 2015 6:41 pm