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Congressman: Murtha Died After Intestine Was Damaged in SurgeryTue, 09 Feb 2010 04:20:35 GMT - The congressman\'s large intestine was damaged during gallbladder surgery and the complications led him to be hospitalized, a Pennsylvania congressman and longtime friend said.
Feds Commit $78.5 Million to Fight Asian Carp in Midwest WaterwaysTue, 09 Feb 2010 02:47:06 GMT - Obama administration launches plan to limit Chicago-area locks and gates from opening to prevent the giant carp from dominating the Great Lakes.
Lincoln Faces Pack of GOP Challengers for Arkansas Senate SeatTue, 09 Feb 2010 01:42:14 GMT - U.S. Rep. John Boozman is the ninth Republican to say he\'s going to make a go for two-term Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln\'s seat, but a recent survey shows the congressman isn\'t fighting for elbow room.
Administration, GOP Start Listing Demands Ahead of Health Care TalksTue, 09 Feb 2010 01:30:19 GMT - The Obama administration argued premiums Monday while House Republicans argued process as both sides girded for what looks like three weeks of posturing before televised bipartisan health care talks commence Feb. 25.
Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell to Set Election Date to Replace MurthaTue, 09 Feb 2010 00:30:19 GMT - Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has 10 days by law to schedule an election to replace the 35-year lawmaker.
Feds Admit They Wrongly Tracked Wisconsin Abortion GroupsMon, 08 Feb 2010 23:23:11 GMT - The department said in a memo that it destroyed or deleted all of the copies of the assessment after an internal review found it violated intelligence gathering guidelines about \"protest groups which posed no threat to homeland security.\"
Lawmakers and Obama Eulogize Rep. John MurthaMon, 08 Feb 2010 23:14:25 GMT - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said those in Congress ?will miss the tenacity and passion that he brought to his job every day.?
Congressional Letter Questions Obama\'s Commitment to BipartisanshipMon, 08 Feb 2010 22:52:21 GMT - The letter is penned by House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA).
Rep. Murtha Dead at 77Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:42:21 GMT - Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. John Murtha, the first veteran of the Vietnam war to enter Congress and one of the House\'s most powerful lawmakers, died Monday afternoon at Virginia Hospital Center after complications from gallbladder surgery. Murtha was 77.
Bloomberg Questions Fed\'s Bill-Paying Sincerity for 9/11 TrialsMon, 08 Feb 2010 19:26:38 GMT - New York Mayor Bloomberg raises doubts about federal government\'s readiness to pay for a trial of Sept. 11 suspects in Manhattan.
Paterson Aides Deny Reports He\'s About to ResignMon, 08 Feb 2010 18:52:42 GMT - New York Gov. David Paterson\'s office made the rounds to major news outlets Monday to shoot down rumors the governor is planning to step down in the wake of a \"bombshell\" New York Times story about to be published that is so scandalous he can\'t politically survive it.
Administration Proposes New Agency to Study Climate ChangeMon, 08 Feb 2010 17:44:24 GMT - A new Climate Service agency will operate with NOAA\'s National Weather Service and National Ocean Service, the Commerce Department announced Monday.
Officer to Retrieve John Edwards Sex TapeMon, 08 Feb 2010 16:43:03 GMT - A North Carolina judge said in an order released Monday that the Orange County sheriff has appointed a security firm to help recover the video and other items.
Republicans Come to Health Care Table Willing to NegotiateMon, 08 Feb 2010 15:39:02 GMT - Republicans say they have no idea yet who will be invited to join President Obama later this month to discuss health care reform but they have plenty of ideas if Obama is sincere about wanting to work together.
U.S., EU \'Condemn\' Iranian Human Rights ViolationsMon, 08 Feb 2010 15:25:51 GMT - The United States and the European Union on Monday offered a condemnation against Iran\'s government for human rights violations, saying intimidation, detentions, show trials and executions of presidential election protesters defies international standards.
First Lady to Launch Anti-Childhood Obesity CampaignMon, 08 Feb 2010 13:18:45 GMT - The first lady wants to change the way millions of Americans eat, exercise, look and feel.
Obama Invites GOP Leaders to Health Care TalkMon, 08 Feb 2010 13:04:54 GMT - In an interview Sunday with CBS\' Katie Couric, Obama said he wants Republicans \"to put their ideas on the table.\"
Geithner Claims Mortgage Modifications a Success Despite House ProbeMon, 08 Feb 2010 12:37:57 GMT - Millions more Americans are facing financial security as a result of stabilizing home prices, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said Sunday, even though only about 66,000 people have benefited from permanent mortgage loan modifications aimed to prevent foreclosure, a figure that has resulted in a House panel investigation.
Obama Hasn\'t Ruled Out NYC Trial for 9/11 PlannerMon, 08 Feb 2010 05:36:40 GMT - President said he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
New York Gov. Paterson Meets With Lawmakers Over FutureMon, 08 Feb 2010 01:49:39 GMT - A Democrat close to the situation says the meetings included discussions about whether he would resign or announce he will not run.
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