4/28/2013 Manchin: Gun bill to be reintroduced Gun control author says he will revive failed legislation, blames misunderstanding for defeat read full article...

4/28/2013 Lawmaker: FBI checking training angle in bombing Lawmaker: FBI investigating whether Boston bombing suspects received any type of training read full article...

4/28/2013 Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists Millions added by Congress for unwanted tanks highlights challenge of trimming military budget read full article...

4/27/2013 In Ala., GOP dictates new landscape for education In Alabama, GOP rule means new landscape for once-powerful teachers' association read full article...

4/27/2013 Some say immigration bill is bad deal for the GOP Rebellious Republicans say immigration bill will hurt, not help, GOP in future elections read full article...

4/27/2013 New conservative lobbying push for gay marriage National conservative group mounts new lobbying push for gay marriage in Minnesota, elsewhere read full article...

4/26/2013 Lawmakers introduce tough NKorea sanctions bill Republicans, Democrats introduce bill to toughen sanctions against North Korea read full article...

4/26/2013 Poor response to tip blamed on Cold War distrust Ex-Russian official blames lingering Cold War distrust for poor response to Tsarnev tip read full article...

4/26/2013 Internet sales tax bill to hit roadblock in House Internet sales tax bill cruising through Senate; will soon hit roadblock in GOP-led House read full article...

4/25/2013 GOP rep weighs asylum review in immigration bill GOP lawmaker weighs overhaul of asylum process as part of planned broader immigration bill read full article...