Ex-Sen. Trent Lott Hospitalized In Jackson, Miss.
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A one-time aide to former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott said Thursday that the Mississippi Republican has suffered a ruptured appendix. The former aide, Lee Youngblood, told The Associated...
View ArticleReid: ‘Guardedly Optimistic’ Senate Will Approve Military Strikes
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) – A Democratic aide said U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is “guardedly optimistic” that the Senate will approve limited military strikes next week against Syria. According...
View ArticleGOP Seeks Health Care Delay
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — A one-year delay in key parts of the nation’s health care law and repealing a tax on medical devices has been imposed by the Republican controlled House. For the Obamacare...
View ArticleHouse Vote Called Off to Reopen Government, Avert Default
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) – A vote that would reopen the government and extend the U.S. borrowing limit will not come up for a House vote. CBS News reported that a GOP leadership aide said the...
View ArticleSenate and House Approve Deal to Fund Government, Raise Debt Ceiling
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Sixteen days into the government shutdown, the Senate and House voted Wednesday to end the fiscal stalemate. A deal, which will fund the government through Jan. 15 and raise...
View ArticleReid: ‘Congress Is Finishing This Year Less Popular Than A Cockroach’
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Thursday railed against Congress’ failure to include extending federal jobless benefits to more than 1 million people in a two-year budget...
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