The US House of Representatives voted to prohibit the use of funds for American military operations in Libya. Lawmakers adopted the amendment to a military appropriations bill by a vote of 248 to 163. A number of members of Congress have recently expressed their dissatisfaction at President Barack Obama’s decision to go ahead with operations in Libya in March and... Read more
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US Congress votes against Libya funding
June 14 | Posted by admin | US Congress News Tags: amendment, Brad Sherman, California, Congress, Democratic, Libya, military, Obama, Senate, US troops
Congress returns to work on Monday, but at least one lawmaker won’t be there
June 13 | Posted by admin | US Congress News Tags: affair, Anthony Weiner, California, Charles Schumer, Congress, David Vitter, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat, John Ensign, Maryland, Nancy Pelosi, Reince Priebus, Republican, scandal, Steny HoyerRep. Anthony Weiner starts this week on a temporary leave of absence, in treatment for an undisclosed disorder at an undisclosed location. He spent most of last week embroiled in a sexting scandal. Weiner has acknowledged exchanging messages and photos that ranged from sexually suggestive to explicit, with several women online. The latest to surface appeared on the gossip website... Read more
