Posts Tagged ‘Coming’

A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back

WASHINGTON (AP) — The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual dispute. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Holder Holds Up in House Judiciary Hearing, but More Attacks Coming

The face-off between Attorney General Eric Holder and some Republican House members during Wednesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing seemed more like the opening shots of a battle than any real showdown. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Watch Obama on IRS: Change Is Coming

President Obama will address the investigation into the IRS's targeting of "Tea Party" and "patriot" groups (among others) in an early evening statement at the White House. The administration has seemed to take the IRS scandal relatively seriously this week: after Tuesday night's release of a Treasury watchdog report on the IRS targeting of Tea [...]

Democrats Say Gun Bill Coming Back for Vote

“Senate Democrats believe that they have several new votes in favor of a bill that would expand background checks for gun buyers, after weeks in which those who opposed the legislation faced strong political backlash at home…. the bullish talk from Democrats — from leadership on down — is yet another indication that the party [...]

Like a turtle coming out of its shell, Mitch McConnell wins the internet

As you may have seen, President Obama cracked a pretty good joke at Mitch McConnell’s expense during Saturday’s White House Correspondent’s Dinner. Despite extending olive branch after olive branch to Congress, he said: Tweet This Post

Obama calls Collins, offers support on coming out

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has reached out to Jason Collins to offer his support after the NBA veteran came out as gay. Tweet This Post

PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama’s IOUs start coming due

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidential campaigns are long in the making, quick to be forgotten. But one part of them lives on for years: the victor's promises. Tweet This Post

Coming Up on ‘This Week’: Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Charles Schumer, and Sen. Jeff Sessions

ABC News’ Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl goes one-on-one with Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on the push for immigration reform, Sunday on “This Week.” Then, Sen. Charles Schumer, D, N.Y., and Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., face off on immigration reform, gun control, and the… Tweet This Post