Wednesday, Jun 19th
Last update01:43:00 AM GMT
Republican Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina is delaying the nomination vote and swearing-in of injured Iraq veteran Tammy Duckworth for a top post in the Veterans Affairs administration.
His actions angered some veterans groups Friday.
 Rep. Elijah Cummings, the Democratic ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, released more than 200... |
 The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a sweeping, $638bn defence bill that would block President... | ||
 As the Senate Armed Services Committee meets Wednesday to take up its version of the Defense... |
 The U.S. Senate Thursday rejected an amendment to the immigration reform bill that would have required... |
