Tag: Pete Kasperowicz

"There continues to be a robust interagency discussion about moving forward on sanctions for this particular program, and that's about as far as I can go," John Kirby said. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

National Security

State ‘looking into’ whether North Korea is holding a U.S. prisoner

Pete Kasperowicz · January 11, 2016 8:08 pm

As of Jan. 11, Bernie Sanders still trails Hillary Clinton by about 13 points, whereas Barack Obama closed the gap to just five in the first 11 days of the year. (AP Photo)

Sanders gains on Clinton, eight years after Obama’s surge began

Pete Kasperowicz · January 11, 2016 6:19 pm

"The economy is not moving. The reason is, in my opinion, the tax environment and also the regulatory environment," says Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

The U.S. debt is pushing $19 trillion. Here’s one senator’s fight to stop it.

Pete Kasperowicz · January 11, 2016 5:01 am

Watchdog: Feds paid Amtrak worker to spy on passengers

Pete Kasperowicz · January 8, 2016 4:14 pm

"[Mitt] Romney will inevitably falsify, distort and mangle facts on a range of subjects from Libya to the defense budget," Blumenthal wrote in a memo. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

Blumenthal memo: Romney ‘lies,’ ‘distorts’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 8, 2016 2:29 pm

A video image of Blumenthal in 1999. He is scheduled for a June 16th deposition before the House Benghazi Committee. (AP Photo)

Blumenthal urged Clinton to use Hurricane Isaac as a political prop

Pete Kasperowicz · January 8, 2016 6:52 am

"I think its useful to keep in mind I've been now president for over seven years and gun sales don't seem to have suffered during that time," said President Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Watch: Obama says he’s been ‘very good for gun sales’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 8, 2016 3:29 am

State Dept. admits: Sanctions haven’t stopped North Korea

Pete Kasperowicz · January 7, 2016 9:58 pm

GOP, Dems reject Obama’s delay, call for Iran sanctions

Pete Kasperowicz · January 7, 2016 5:19 pm

The VA put Charles Davis, a mental health worker in the Tomah, Wis., office, on "administrative absence." (Photo courtesy of VA Department)

VA still paying official charged with sexually assaulting veterans

Pete Kasperowicz · January 7, 2016 5:01 am

"I don't know if he likes immigrants because he doesn't seem to talk about immigrants," Luis Gutierrez said of Bernie Sanders." But sooner or later, he'll tell us. I hope he likes immigrants. I haven't heard him say anything." (AP Photo)Â

Dem: Obama’s raids on illegals ‘not the Democratic Party’s solution’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 6, 2016 5:28 pm

National Security

GOP senator: North Korea bomb the result of Obama ‘weakness’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 6, 2016 1:20 pm