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    Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  1. Albert Hunt: Senate friendship born of tragedy beats partisanship

    These days, most dispatches from Washington focus on petty partisanship, posturing, impasses and a political culture that rewards confrontation. Here's a respite: a story of kindness, comity, generosity reaching across the political divide. It's about...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), John Shimkus, Politics

  2. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Obama: Senate gun vote marks 'shameful day in Washington'

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- President Obama declared it a &ldquo;shameful day for Washington&rdquo; on Wednesday after the Senate defeated an effort to expand background checks for people trying to purchase guns.
    WASHINGTON -- President Obama declared it a “shameful day for Washington” on Wednesday after the Senate defeated an effort to expand background checks for people trying to purchase guns. Standing in the White House's Rose Garden with...

    Tags: White House, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying

  4. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan
  5. Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment

    BIDEN Biden says response to tragedies 'incredible' DETROIT (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden says the way people have reacted to the Boston Marathon bombings and Texas fertilizer plant explosion has been incredible. Biden told Michigan Democrats...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Parties and Movements, Politics, Beets, Michigan State University

  6. Apr 19, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  7. Courage in short supply

    WASHINGTON -- The gun bill was going down, but Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who reached a compromise to try to save it, went to the Senate floor Wednesday morning to give it one more try.
    WASHINGTON -- The gun bill was going down, but Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who reached a compromise to try to save it, went to the Senate floor Wednesday morning to give it one more try. In an unorthodox tactic, he appealed directly...

    Tags: Harry Reid, Parties and Movements, Lobbying, John McCain, Politics

  8. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Senate rejects gun background check measure

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Gun control advocates had told themselves this time would be different. It wasn't.
    WASHINGTON — Gun control advocates had told themselves this time would be different. It wasn't. The two-decade deadlock that has gripped congressional efforts to act on gun control continued Wednesday as a measure to require more gun buyers to...

    Tags: Wayne LaPierre, Assault, Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Weaponry

  10. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  11. Senate blocks expanded gun sale background checks

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans, backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats, turned away legislation Wednesday to tighten restrictions on the sale of firearms, rejecting repeated appeals from President Barack Obama and personal pleas by...

    Tags: Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Rand Paul, Lobbying, Washington, DC

  12. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. New state law aims to help veterans land jobs

    First lady Michelle Obama came to Annapolis on Wednesday to praise a new Maryland law, saying it sets a national standard for removing barriers for veterans in transition to the civilian workforce.
    First lady Michelle Obama came to Annapolis on Wednesday to praise a new Maryland law, saying it sets a national standard for removing barriers for veterans in transition to the civilian workforce. The legislation — unanimously approved by the...

    Tags: White House, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Politics

  14. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Senate showdown set on gun control

    WASHINGTON &mdash; After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control &mdash; a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort.
    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

    Tags: Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Civil Rights, Bill Nelson, Chris Murphy

  16. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Background checks measure faces defeat, sponsor says

    WASHINGTON -- The lead author of a compromise plan to expand background checks, seen as the centerpiece of larger gun legislation before the Senate, all but conceded Wednesday that there won't be the votes needed to adopt it.
    WASHINGTON -- The lead author of a compromise plan to expand background checks, seen as the centerpiece of larger gun legislation before the Senate, all but conceded Wednesday that there won't be the votes needed to adopt it. During an appearance on...

    Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Chuck Grassley, National Rifle Association of America, MSNBC (tv network), Politics

  18. Apr 7, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  19. McManus: Let's talk GOP and fantasy politics

    Almost four years ago, long before the 2012 presidential campaign heated up, CNN took a poll to learn who Republicans might choose as their party's next nominee. There were two clear front-runners: former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee. The former governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney, limped in third.
    Almost four years ago, long before the 2012 presidential campaign heated up, CNN took a poll to learn who Republicans might choose as their party's next nominee. There were two clear front-runners: former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and former Arkansas Gov....

    Tags: Rand Paul, Bob Dole, Political Candidates, Scott Walker, Democratic Party

  20. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. Gun background-check supporters struggle for votes

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Senate <span style="color: red;">gun</span>&nbsp;<span style="color: red;">control</span> supporters struggled Tuesday to salvage their drive to expand background checks to more buyers, buoyed by a visit from wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords but facing enough potential opponents to derail their endeavor unless they can figure out how to win more votes.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate gun control supporters struggled Tuesday to salvage their drive to expand background checks to more buyers, buoyed by a visit from wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords but facing enough potential opponents to derail...

    Tags: Assault, Today (tv program), Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, John Cornyn

  22. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
    This post has been corrected and updated as indicated below.
    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Harry Reid, Bill Nelson, Chris Murphy, Parties and Movements, Lobbying

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